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What is anxiety? i'm 18 and have been experiencing a feeling of impending doom when it comes to my health. fluttering heartbeat, sweats, numbness
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Correct: The symptoms you are experiencing are symptoms of anxiety . See your physician
Answered 12/27/2014
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