I have been suffering from GAD and health anxiety for the last 7 months. Actually, I have dealt with anxiety to some degree for the last 25 years, but it has peaked in the last 7 months. After...
I have posted several times on my anxiety struggles. I need medication, but I have severe anxiety about taking medication! I finally met with a P Doc on Friday and we went through a whole list of...
I have posted several times on this forum about my anxiety. I have pretty severe GAD and health anxiety that seems to be triggered every few years, will last a couple months and then I can function...
Thanks to you both for your response and the links. My biggest hurdle with this health anxiety is the constant researching on the internet. I say I'm not going to do it because it only increases my...
I have suffered from GAD and health anxiety for many decades. I tend to have extreme "episodes" every 2-5 years where the anxiety is severe and interferes with my daily functioning. I usually have a...
Thank you sc, I did not take the Ativan but I do not have blurred vision or dizziness today so I'm convinced it was the zoloft. I had a very restless night, my mind was racing the entire night and...
I posted for the first time yesterday on my anxiety journey. Today I visited my doctor (general practitioner) and she decided to restart me on low dose zoloft (12.5mg) for my anxiety. I previously...
Yes, in the past four months I have had an MRI, two CT scans, 3 EKGs and a holter monitor that I wore for a month. I have seen a neurologist, cardiologist, and been to the emergency room twice. Final...
Thank you all so much for the responses! I saw my doctor, who is a GP today and she recommended that I restart the Zoloft at a very low dose (12.5mg for 4-8 days), then up it to 25mg. She said this...
I have suffered with GAD on and off for many years. During that time I have been on and off SSRI's which for the most part have been helpful. My anxiety has "flared up" and my life has been hell for...