Hey Yes I've had the very same condition before. It was found to be anxiety. There are many symptoms of anxiety that can be misinterpreted because it overlaps or is exactly the same as the symptoms...
Hey AK What you are experiencing at the moment is lingering depression. I know how this feels, anxiety and depression sometimes still attack me especially on times of emotional vulnerability. I know...
Hey Kev Sorry you're not having the best Christmas. Don't be disheartened, try doing things that you find fun and exciting. Sometimes it's up to us to create our own mood and we can't depend on the...
Yeah there is something about the holidays that greatly affects our mood. :sad: Luckily we have many things to distract ourselves with during the holidays. In my experience, my mood during seasons...
Hey I'm sorry to hear that, you see having both GERD and anxiety means you will be experiencing a lot of chest pains. You forgot to take the Omeprazole for the GERD and when you felt the pains you...
Hey Medication side-effects are unavoidable although there are ways to gradually reduce them. In my experience it would always depend on my tolerance. I don't normally increase dosage unless it's...
Hey I'm sorry to hear about your most recent problems. I urge you to calm down and breathe and think about the right things to do. Get a sense of certainty by having yourself checked by a doctor. For...
Hey shay Yes, the first thing to do is to consult this back pain to your clinician. I'm so glad that your hip pain is getting better. For the back pain ask your doctor if you can put some pain...
Hey Thope That's great news! I'm so happy to hear about that. You're blessed that you've found a treatment that works for your pain. :) It's not common to see a positive post so it's very...
Hey I'm sorry you have to experience that. Nightmares are a real problem. It's yet to be explained by science so there is still no certainty on how it works. If it is caused by the medications then...
Hey jerrod Medication can have numerous side-effects that's why I'm not fond of meds. They greatly alter my functionality. However I do believe that there are situations where meds are necessary. As...
Hey I'm sorry to hear about your condition. Diagnosing heart problems, lung problems, anxiety, and GERD can be quite confusing since most of the symptoms tend to be the same. I'm actually shocked...
Hey This sounds like a symptom of anxiety. Globus Sensation is what the normal medical term for this kind of condition. This is not dangerous although it can be very irritating. Sometimes it can be...
OMG. I'm sorry bambola2nv I've replied on the wrong thread. I apologize for the mistake. I'll delete my post and transfer it to the appropriate thread. I'm sorry again. However I've read your post....
Hello and Welcome to the Forum :) I'm sorry to hear about your mental health issues but I'm glad that you're trying to work your marriage out. In all honesty, I see no reason for you not telling him....
Hey Bobby Welcome to the Forum! We highly appreciate you sharing your experience. We understand and we are proud of your recovery. Thank you for sharing this information and for giving a few minutes...
Hey donny I'm so sorry to hear about your condition. If I may ask what is the diagnosis of the neurologist? and what was the result of the MRI or CT scan? Headaches or migraines can be caused by...
Hey john I'm glad to here that the combination of medication and therapy is working for you. You may also include some self-help methods. Try meditation, exercise, music therapy, and painting. I find...
Hey So sorry to hear about your depression. That's just how it is sometimes. It there and you get sad over the most trivial things. It gives you a sadness that can not be simply explained. That's...
Hey That's what medication does. It has many side-effects and it can affect our functionality. I'm not fond of meds but I do value it's necessity. I believe that there are instances wherein meds are...
Hey Referral from your doctor would be the best way to go but if ever you can't get that, there are actually hospitals where in you can schedule appointments with their psychological practitioners....
Hey I'm sorry to hear about your condition. If the meds aren't working and is causing you to suffer more then I think your doctor should reconsider it and give you a different medication. Also, I...
Hi Ukmummy and Welcome! That's precisely why I'm not very fond of medications. I think they're necessary at a certain point but I try my best to avoid taking it as much as i can. Some side-effects...
Hey Health anxiety is really dreadful. Sometimes the way to avoid it is to simply ignore or distraction but that would prove to be difficult. If I were you I would focus more on battling the anxiety...
Hey Josh B. Welcome to the forum! :) Sorry to hear about that seizure attack. Are you certain that you got that back pain from the seizure? Well it's actually quite common for people suffering from...
Hey Brad Welcome to the Forum. That was a scary experience. I urge you to refrain from driving as much as possible. You should be more cautious especially if you don't know what may trigger your...
Hey rrich Well I'm glad your actually doing the right things in facing up adversities. Going to see experts when you need them is very wise and I also hope that you and your podiatrist can work well...
Hey Jd Thanks for the update. I really appreciate it when people share their experience and update their cases when something significant comes. I'm glad to hear about the good news, it's really...
Hey and Welcome I'm sorry to hear about your chest pain and your cancer worries. I know it's scary and confusing but all you can do is find reassurance and do the necessary measures. You're already...
Hey Medications work differently among each individual. It would really depend because lifestyle, tolerance, and discipline would greatly affect the effectiveness of the medicines. Just have patience...
Hi and welcome to the forum. From what I can see your relationship is okay but ******Your mental health issue is affecting your relationship. So in fixing your situation it's your mental health...
Hi and welcome I'm so sorry to hear your son's situation. He's heartbroken and is in pain emotionally. He needs encouragement and support. Get his friends to come over to cheer him up. All he needs...
Hi AK Now just calm down and settle for a bit. :) You shouldn't overthink much. It is true that marijuana can cause psychosis. It contains a substance called THC which has psychotic properties. It...
Hey Do you have any weight issues or concerns about your physique/figure? Is it possible that the anxiety is triggered by guilt because you are worried about gaining weight? It's vital that you get...
Hi and welcome What the others are saying really does make sense. It is possible that your bed, pillows, have something to do with your pain. With regards to your teeth problems I actually have a...
I'm so sorry to hear about your son's condition. It's really heart breaking to see your child suffering and I know you are willing to give him everything he needs. Acid reflux can be a symptom of...
Hey I agree. Bipolar disorder in itself is not contagious, however, mood, stress, devastating experiences, and sadness can be a very powerful contributing factors to what you are feeling. You can't...
Hi A.K. I'm so sorry to hear about your current condition. Hopelessness and intrusive or negative thoughts are symptoms of depression. So just continue with the treatment measures you are doing in...
Hey beamer1 Yes, unfortunately weakness, fatigue, and dizziness are the aftermath of panic attack. You see when we panic or body releases adrenaline which brings the fight-or-flight response wherein...
Hey I'm sorry to hear about your anxiety. What treatment procedures are you undertaking at the moment. Intrusive thoughts are symptoms of anxiety and depression, don't worry there are many things you...
Ativan and lorazepam are drugs that belong to the benzodiazepine group and are commonly used for anxiety. It's good to know that it works some. I use zoloft although not as a sleeping aid. I opted...
Hey JRF Medications work differently for everyone, for some the effects are instantaneous while with others it would take a long time before the body accepts it. I'm not very fond of medications but...
Hey Rei That's how anxiety is we get riled up even by the little things. It's a good thing we have forums like this to guide us. Just continue with your treatment measures and if you have any...
Hey rich I'm glad to hear you're on your vacation. Please try and enjoy. Don't dwell on the past. It's okay, so you woke up late, that's fine. Just put it behind you and move on. Start with the...
Hey melissuh I'm so sorry to hear that sudden episode you had experienced. That's the thing about anxiety and panic attacks they hardly ever go away. It would really take a lot of patience and a lot...
Hi and Welcome to the forum I'm so sorry to hear about how awful your life is right now. But that's how life works. When things go wrong it goes wrong hard. The important thing is to strive and...
Hi again rich I'm sorry about what you are feeling right now. I know it's difficult but I think it would not be beneficial if you blame it on God. God didn't gave you your job, you chose it on your...
Hey You must be really bummed out. In every relationship communication and trust are essential in handling frivolous situations. If you feel that she is tired and depress, think of ways where you can...
Hi again rich What exactly is it that you do? Why do you have to ask for something to do? Don't you have a specific job that's assigned to you? If you're doing everything that's written on your job...
I'm sorry to hear about you father's death. It's difficult to lose someone we love, but I'm pretty sure he is in a better place now. To grieve is a normal response to bereavement, once we lose...