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25 years ago i had an extreme hyper anxiety attack .no external stimuli elicited the reaction. only benzos helped. now extreme exhaustion. help.?

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Dr. Joseph Weiner answered

Hard to tell: So many things can cause exhaustion like insomnia, social stress, medical problems, medication side effects or anxiety and depression. It's best to seek medical help and if you believe your exhaustion is emotionally based, a mental health evaluation. Hope this answer helps.

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Answered 10/4/2016

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A member asked:

25 years ago i had an extreme hyper anxiety attack .no external stimuli elicited the reaction. only benzos helped. now extreme exhaustion. help.?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Joseph Weiner answered

Dr Writer agreed

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