Thank you, Straydog!...
Is there anyone here who is taking Metoprolol and still able to keep his/her weight in check? It seems to me that Metoprolol causes weight gain and makes it impossible to lose it....
Years ago I had a case of prickly heat, also known as "Heat Rash". The symptoms feel like hundreds of little needles being jabbed into one's skin....
I'm also back after a long absence and would like to know if there is still a chat room here because I can't find it?...
Hi Jovigirl71, you're not giving enough information about your situation. Did you just recently fall and break your nose or did you just have surgery to correct your deviated septum? oslooskar...
Hello Draegon, I was having a great deal of anxiety in 2012 after being diagnosed with Atrial Fibrillation and I also had a lump in my throat....
Thank you for your info, theHTreturns. It is greatly appreciated. oslooskar...
I have a friend who has asked me to see what I could find out about EDTA so if anyone here is knowledgeable about it I would greatly appreciate your input on it. Thanks! Best Wishes, oslooskar...
Indeed it can. When I first started suffering from anxiety back in 2012 I had issues with breathing insofar as it felt like I could not inhale deeply enough to get a satisfying breath of air....
Yes, it does! I do remember many years ago my father's doctor telling him that there was nothing that could be done for his enlarged prostate and that he would just have to learn to live with it and...
I was on Ativan for a couple of years and was told to taper off of it very gradually and NOT to go cold turkey....
Hi joey25, my son works for a Taiwanese tech company and one of its factories is in mainland China so his company sends him there on business all the time....
Hi joey25, I also have OCD and was really terrified some years ago that I had been infected with either HIV or some type of hepatitis after I accidentally punctured my finger on a dirty syringe while...
Hi DawnGrump, have you tried elevating the head end of your bed so you're sleeping on a slight angle?...
BINGO! You are absolutely correct. I was on vacation last week in Thailand and felt quite relaxed but I was still staggering around Bangkok like a drunk because I was hyperventilating. When this...
BINGO! I have suffered from this condition on and off since June 2012 and when I get to the point where I can’t take a deep breath I simply make a deliberate and conscious effort to slow my...
I've just recently discovered that Ginger candy works better for treating a stuffy nose than any nasal spray....
Hi hazelnut86, I used to walk over two miles a day, then swim for 15 minutes, and then do an exhausting 15 minute workout on my heavy bag. However, after keeping this regime up for several years I...
Hello MindFULL, my anxiety first presented itself on June 18, 2012 when I was diagnosed with Atrial Fibrillation and tachycardia. Shortly thereafter I began having problems with breathing (I felt...
Hello stkitts, I did do the Corpse Pose before bed last night and the results were quite positive, insofar as I slept soundly all through the night. Regarding the Fish Pose; I'm not as flexible as I...
Thanks for the Yogi poses, stkitt, they are greatly appreciated. I will most definitely try the Corpse Pose before bedtime tonight....
Hi Panda, I am not a physician but I would be willing to bet my life savings that the tingling in your arms and legs is a symptom of anxiety induced Hyperventilation (over breathing). Here’s a link...
Hi dmarie725, I really didn’t count the number of times I belched when my condition was at its worst, but it was quite significant. And, yes, I did see a doctor years ago when I had a previous...
Hi dmarie725, I have had my problem with belching since June of 2012 when my anxiety started. So as of this writing it's been seventeen months. However, there has been a steady decline in my anxiety...
Hello HermTex, was the doctor whom you made reference to a cardiologist?...
Hi Woorywort87, I am NOT a physician but my guess is you most likely feel like you’re suffocating because you’re hyperventilating (Over breathing). I suggest you make a conscious effort to slow your...
Yes, dmarie725, I can find myself belching throughout the day regardless of whether I have eaten or not. And my problem with it can be worse at certain times than at others and can very often...
Hello dmarie725, your doctor’s diagnosis is more than likely correct. I suffer from anxiety and one of my symptoms is belching. Here is a link that may help you....
Anxiety causes hyperventilation and that causes dizziness. :sad:...
I’m not a medical professional but it sounds to me like your dizziness is caused by anxiety induced over-breathing (Hyperventilation). Such excessive breathing can very often cause all kinds of...
Hyperventilating (Over breathing) can cause dizziness. http://www.emedicinehealth.com/hyperventilation/page3_em.htm...
Hello Display, my father suffered from BPH for years until he started eating a handful of raw unsalted pumpkinseeds every day. After that his problem with BPH disappeared and never returned. (The...
Hi AnxiousGrl26, I am not a medical professional of any sort but I would bet my last dollar that the symptoms you are having are a result of anxiety induced hyperventilation. Here is a list of some...
Hello Folks, I followed the same procedure today, coming back from Taipei, as I did going over. I took a half milligram tablet of Ativan a couple of hours before takeoff and I was fine....
Hello Folks, I took 0.5 mg of Ativan before takeoff and I was fine. The flight was 13 hours and 38 minutes from San Francisco to Taipei and I had no problem with anxiety. In fact, I feel better right...
Yes, the anxiety I have been having for the last seven months is directly related to my being diagnosed with a heart condition. And the present increase in my anxiety level over the last few days is...
Hi Avrielle, breathing problems are quite common for those of us who suffer from anxiety. In fact, I have problems with breathing when my Ativan dosage begins to wear off and I start taking short...
Hi LoveGod364, I have to fly to Taiwan on Monday so my plan is to take 1 MG of Ativan about an hour before takeoff....
Hi, my name is Marc. I am a 70 year old male who lives in a small village in the Santa Cruz Mountains about halfway between San Francisco and Santa Cruz. I have only suffered from Anxiety and...
Hi Kayber, have you tried doing any stretches for your shoulders and upper back muscles? I found some on youtube that have really helped me a great deal. In fact, if it is not against the rules I...
Hi Jolleg, in my opinion, and I am not a medical professional, you would best be able to determine the answer to that question based on your own level of anxiety....
Hello Andrina, I also suffer from anxiety and depression and have found that using the chat rooms on this website can be quite therapeutic. Best Wishes, oslooskar...
Hi New1234, I am not a medical professional but I know from personal experience that stress and anxiety can most definitely cause fatigue. However, if you have not been tested for Sleep Apnea you...
Hello Scaredy Cat, I would very much like to see it. Thanks!...
Hi Leyash, I had the exact same problem that you have; it’s called “Hyperventilation” or “Over Breathing”. In other words, you are hyperventilating as a consequence of your anxiety. In my case, I was...