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Is it normal to experience worse anxiety depression after finding out have coranary heart disease i feel mess.
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Yes: Depression in common with cardiac problem don't hesitate if you need antidepressant see psychiatrist.
Answered 5/14/2016
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Yes: But sugar in your diet may be the cause of both.
Answered 3/15/2013
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Yes: Sounds like you have post traumatic stress disorder. Recieving bad news and dealing with a chronic illness is a huge life adjustment. Seeing a therapist may help and some need medication to help with the anxiety.
Answered 6/12/2014
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