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Every now and then, i have a feeling of numbness and loss of control of my whole body. it subsides in a few minutes but leaves me in a panicked state.

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Dr. Laura Anissian answered

Anxiety: This sounds like anxiety. You could be having panic attacks which are causing your symptoms. At your age this is likeliest diagnosis.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 10/26/2014

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A member asked:

Every now and then, i have a feeling of numbness and loss of control of my whole body. it subsides in a few minutes but leaves me in a panicked state.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Laura Anissian answered

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

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