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N the past a bomb exploded near to me when i was sleeping n now i fear from sudden, load sounds and feel tightness in my chest n pain in thighs?

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Dr. Steven Hebert answered

Anxiety: You suffer from anxiety. Your body's fight or flight response is in overdrive. See a doctor, there are medicines that can help.

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Answered 11/6/2013

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A member asked:

N the past a bomb exploded near to me when i was sleeping n now i fear from sudden, load sounds and feel tightness in my chest n pain in thighs?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Steven Hebert answered

Dr Raff and another doctor agreed

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