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Have severe anxiety. i sometimes feel a burning sensation in my upper back, chest, arms, and face. could this be due to my anxiety or something else?
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Anxiety: There are excellent treatments for anxiety including some lifestyle interventions and meditation. Drugs such as lexapro and cymbalta (duloxetine) may also be useful. Get help. Best of luck to you.
Answered 6/19/2020
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? panic attack: It could be a panic attack, however I would see a physician to rule out other causes of your symptoms.
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