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I get a panic attack when i am talking to someone. i am freaked out, my heart starts beating fast and i breathe heavily. what kind of problem is it.

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

You may have social: Anxiety disorder. Encourage you to seek psychiatric or psychological evaluation - so that you can start getting help for this problem. Take care.

Answered 3/11/2014

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A member asked:

I get a panic attack when i am talking to someone. i am freaked out, my heart starts beating fast and i breathe heavily. what kind of problem is it.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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