I am trying to stay positive. Like I mentioned the new company said it is the same formula. I am terrified (my panic disorder and OCD with health anxiety in high drive) I mean not one ever died from...
Hi everyone. I have been taking Paxil Cr since I was in my 30s almost 21 years now. It worked great and than I hit 50 years old. Stopped my birth control and became an anxious mess this last year....
Welcome and you do what you find works best for you. Everyone is different. I have panic disorder with some OCD thrown in. I have been on Paxil Cr for 21 years. I also have xanax when needed. One day...
I am so anxious about it. I stopped watching the news. One case was just reported in our local hospital and I am freaking out....
Larry, how have you been?...
Hi, I am in my 4th week of trying acupuncture. I am giving it a try as my anxiety and panic are at an all time high. I have suffered for well over 30 years and I am not expecting 4 appointments to be...
We are like twins. We are in Disney now also and I also get vacation anxiety. I worry about getting sick and ruining the trip for my family. Try and stay in the moment. That’s what I am doing. Not...
That is so much to go through. Take one day at a time. It’s great you posted reached out for some support. Venting sometimes can help. Will keep positive thoughts coming your way...
Hi all. Since my setback I have been taking .25 of Xanax once a day. So about three weeks total. Than I saw it is addictive and I should stop. I am freaking out now that I am going to have...
Yes I have. I am a long time member of this group. Pop in and out for support as my family just does not understand. For me being along is hard and I am fighting a setback after six good years. I am...
Must be a therapist thing as mine recommended it also. I only could get through a few chapters at best..I suffer from basically healthy anxiety...
hang in there Minnesota....I feel the struggle. I put the tool box away and take it for granted than bam, out of the blue. positive thoughts for your medical issues....
go easy on yourself. Take a breath, you have been through so much in the past few years. Congratulations on the baby, such a blessing. coping skills daily do help but if you are willing maybe speak...
Hibree, hope your mom is hanging in there and positive thoughts for terrific news. SC. glad you will get to practice self care. As for me, trying to climb out of this anxiety hole I have recently...
I can identify with how you're feeling. Yes it may be anxiety but I feel our physicians sometimes discount us that have anxiety and that is disheartening to me. I hope that the MRI makes you feel...
Thank you andwes. Good to know that someone else gets it. Cause I just feel so alone. Thank you for sharing your story....
yes my husband is an amazing man, just with the children grown now I rely on him a lot more. I appreciate your support....
do you have support person? My husband down not understand these flare ups....
checking in to see how you are doing today...
sorry you are suffering. My anxiety and panic disorder has resurfaced for over a month now. It is just horrible and no one understands. My kids are 6 years older than when my last prolonged episodes...
Hi guys, hope you all are well this weekend. Question for you long time suffers like me - going on 30 years over you time suffering with panic and anxiety disorders do you have periods where you...
That is amazing....
I am having a struggle day with the same thing this morning. It is very real and I understand and am here for you. I hope you have a support system. Do you have someone that understands?...
I am due for my period any day and recently went off birth control. I am 50. I am having huge anxiety and panic attacks today. Anyone experience this before period. I suffer from health anxiety and...
I am so sorry you are going through this. I can totally understand. I have a fear of dying and lots of health anxiety. you are not alone. I hope it gets better soon....
As a fellow health anxiety sufferer I think you need to do what you need to to feel comfortable first. Than once all negative and you can reassure yourself you can start working on your anxiety....
Hi guys. I am 50 and definitely noticing some increased anxiety over the last 6 months. Was wondering if anyone around the menopause age also experience this. I suffer from health anxiety and...
Great read and always great reminders I often forget in busy routine. Thanks for sharing...
Just feel like such a freak. I mean I have been suffering from anxiety since my teens and I just turned 50. Just feel like a loser and no one gets it or is willing to help me. Thank gosh I have...
Ty. All tests were fine. Just so fustrating. I am so down about it. Tired and worried I will not bounce back....
Hi guys. Woke up at 1:30 nauseous and cold sweat tingles. Heart racing. Heart attack going through mind. Tried LP my skills nothing worked. Woke up again at 4:30 same thing. Heart racing again. Came...
Sounds like you are doing everything right. I have no doubt you will conquer this too. I am a fellow health anxiety sufferer but it has never fully gone away for me. Been on 37.5 of Paxil CR for...
last week I had a major panic attack...I mean like running around the house wanting to call 911 level panic attack. Since than my confidence is way way down. Had been a year since I had one like...
I am sorry this is happening and I know what it feels like. Some weeks I feel top of the hill and others like this weeks an anxiety panic struggle. you feel like you will never get back but you will....
Thoughts on taking Motrin or tylonel for a headache. I have been on Paxil Cr for many many years and always took both but now hearing you should no and flipping out. Does anyone take these?...
Hi everyone. Last Saturday I had emergency surgery to take my appendix out. I also had an allergic reaction to benedryl. I came home Sunday and since I feel anxious. Like I am always feeling my heart...
Thank you...terrified of a setback is more accurate. I have alerted my husband and mom that today is a icky day but have not asked them to come home or over. I have practiced distraction and although...
I suffer from anxiety and panic especially from health related issues. When I start to feel anything other than "ok" I start with the pulse check also. You are so not alone. I have been told to...
will send you some positive thoughts....you can do this. Just attack one think on the list at a time. Maybe do the difficult client first and get it out of the way. No need to stress on what might...
For those who know be from this board, know that I struggle with extreme health anxiety and panic attacks. I have had, knock on wood, a "good" period over the last few months. I have been driving,...
Hi guys and Happy New Year to everyone. I was diagnosed with Gastritis and am freaking out. I am afraid that it means heart attack. I was told to take Pepcid twice a day and I am freaking out that it...
Hi everyone. Just found out I need knee surgery for torn meniscus and knee cyst. I am ok with the surgery but terrified of the anesthesia having a reaction with my Paxil Cr. anyone has surgeries on...
Has anyone had surgery while on anti anxiety mess? Paxil cr and general anesthesia...
thanks so much...
I have been doing so well, knock on wood. And 2am I woke up and did not feel well. Stomach quizey and heart beating big and my head feeling odd. Tried to distract by playing a game on my iPad. Fell...
Lately I have been getting this "going to fall" feeling. I will be reading or watching tv and it comes over me and I either grab something, move suddenly, call out etc. I am afraid something is...
thanks everyone...
New day. Showered so that's good but after two hours up I needed to lay down and my head seems all foggy. Worst is cause I was throwing up I pissed a day of my Paxil cr. so and that to my flipping out...
Thank Larry. Got sick all the sudden....
I have been throwing up and diarrhea since 2 am. I noticed all day yesterday and today my heart rate is like 100-110. I am freaking out. Should I be concerned?...