Question 1

i am a hypochondriac and also have generalized anxiety disorder. some days are good and sime are bad. i'm on medication for anxiety. is it normal?

Accepted Answer

Anxiety Disorder: There will be good days and bad days.If you want more good days you may need to have your medication adjustedIn addition,therapy can be very helpful to deal with your anxiety

Question 2

the drs said i have generalized anxiety disorder. i also have high cholesterol....on no medication. ?

Accepted Answer

GAD: Your high cholesterol level is not likely related to your anxiety disorder. You may or may not need medication for anxiety. Options:  Talking therapy ranks really high. Cognitive Behavioral therapy or psychotherapy can be effective. Aim for daily exercise, 8 hours of sleep per night &amp; good nutrition w 5 servings of veggies &amp; 4 of fruit per day. Try tai chi, yoga, Qi Gong, progressive muscle &gt;

Question 3

height-182cm weight -99kg
suffering from generalized anxiety disorder and panic attacks since last 2 year. i am on medication and under supervision of a psychiatrist.
test done
usg,ecg,lft,kft are normal.
lipid test- triglycerides high
vldl high?

Accepted Answer

: I hope you are well. If you have a question, we are here to try to help.

Question 4

i was previously diagnosed with adhd generalized anxiety disorder and social phobia was prescribed medication but no longer see the doctor i need medi?

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This is curable: I specialize in this type of problem and have 30 years of proven experience with the diagnosis. Tt can be cured and I guarantee my work. It involves a new type of therapy,non-talking.

Question 5

according to your experience what is the best drugs for generalized anxiety disorder and depression and do not increase the prolactin levels, tried many classes but doesn't seems that effects and see many psychiatrists ,so just your advice on drug rx?

Accepted Answer

: Cognitive behavioral therapy with a trained Counsellor/psychotherapist can often be the most helpful thing, but SNRI meds like venlafaxine &amp; escitalopram, or SSRI meds like sertraline &amp; fluoxetine are usually 1st line therapy. Spiritual Counselling with prayer &amp; Bible reading can also help. Our world is very stressful, especially with COVID added in!

Question 6

what is generalized anxiety disorder?

Accepted Answer

Persistent Worry: Generalized anxiety disorder is characterized by a chronic, persistent tendency to worry about many different aspects of life. It may also be associated with physical symptoms related to stress. It is different from panic disorder, which has to do with severe episodes of intense, overwhelming fear. However, it is not unusual for people to struggle with both types of anxiety.

Question 7

how do you define generalized anxiety disorder?

Accepted Answer

Overanxious: This is considered to be an inherited tendency to be overly anxious, worry excessively, feel tense, and have difficulty dealing with every day  stress. The mind may race with worries at nightt, leading to insomnia. Physical problems may be induced by the anxiety such as headaches, upset stomach, etc. Effective treatment is available such as cognitive psychotherapy and meds such as ssri's, benzos.

Question 8

generalized anxiety disorder. where do i start?

Accepted Answer

GAD: The first step is to make sure you do truly have generalized anxiety disorder. For that, you will have to see a psychiatrist who can diagnose it. If you do have gad, then you should be treated for it. The two known treatment options for gad include psychotherapy and medication treatments. Often, the combination works the best.

Question 9

generalized anxiety disorder, where to get help?

Accepted Answer

Generalized Anxiety: Disorder. You could be helped with psychotherapy. Contact a mental health clinic, psychiatrist or psychologist in your area. They will help diagnose your issues, decide if medications are needed and develop a treatment plan.  You do not have to live your life w' excessive anxiety. Reach out and start living a fuller life.

Question 10

could you have generalized anxiety disorder (gad)?

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Maybe: People with gad may be experience constant, out of control worrying. This can be expressed by the body in the form of fatigue, lightheadedness, insomnia, frequent urination, abdominal pain, lump in throat, shortness of breath, headaches and muscle tension (especially upper back ; neck). There can ^'ed irritability ; v'ed concentration.

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I am a hypochondriac and also have generalized anxiety disorder. some days are good and sime are bad. i'm on medication for anxiety. is it normal?

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The drs said i have generalized anxiety disorder. i also have high cholesterol....on no medication. ?

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Height-182cm weight -99kg suffering from generalized anxiety disorder and panic attacks since last 2 year. i am on medication and under supervision of a psychiatrist. test done usg,ecg,lft,kft are normal. lipid test- triglycerides high vldl high?

A member asked:

I was previously diagnosed with adhd generalized anxiety disorder and social phobia was prescribed medication but no longer see the doctor i need medi?

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According to your experience what is the best drugs for generalized anxiety disorder and depression and do not increase the prolactin levels, tried many classes but doesn't seems that effects and see many psychiatrists ,so just your advice on drug rx?

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What is generalized anxiety disorder?

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How do you define generalized anxiety disorder?

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Generalized anxiety disorder. where do i start?

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Generalized anxiety disorder, where to get help?

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Could you have generalized anxiety disorder (gad)?

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