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I have a question regarding ashwagandha. i'm a 23 y/o male with generalize anxiety. is this something i should consider taking? and is it addictive or something one can develop a tolerance too? i'm looking for a professionals input. thank you very much.
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Therapy/meds: In addition to meds, get a referral to a reputable psychotherapist to discuss what anxiety means to YOU. Anxiety means different things to different people. Meds and therapy are the most optimal combination.
Answered 11/28/2017
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