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Does hydroxyzine help with stress, anxiety, and panic attacks?

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Dr. Lusa Hung answered

Yes and also therapy: Yes this can help in the short run but some counseling around anxiety management would be best for long term treatment

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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I suffer from chronic anxiety and take Hydroxyzine 25mg for panic as needed. Works well. I was prescribed Pamelor 25mg each night for migraine prevention. It's helped my anxiety to a degree. Is it safe to take Hydroxyzine with this medication?

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