Puzzling: Having monthly panic attacks after 40 years without is a puzzle. In some people, caffeine and other stimulant use can certainly precipitate higher anxiety level and possibly panic. Your additional patient information indicates you also have insomnia, so you are not symptom-free otherwise. Please see your primary care doc for a personal review of these issues and your health.
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