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I keep getting overwhelmed and panicking over nothing. it happens at random times. when it happens, my heart feels like it beating fast and i cry.

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Have you been: medically evaluated to rule out organic causes? If yes, have you considered seeing a psychiatrist to rule out anxiety disorder / panic attacks?

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

I keep getting overwhelmed and panicking over nothing. it happens at random times. when it happens, my heart feels like it beating fast and i cry.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Munshower agreed

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