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Tightness &laboured breathing for almost a year xrays and tests fine docs say anxiety but doesn't go away with meds ...feel like im going crazy ..help?
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Ok: It sounds like you suffer from anxiety or even panic attacks. See a psychiatrist to discuss treatment options.
Answered 3/22/2014
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