January, 2010
"Panic and Anxiety can be debilitating to your life. It will keep you from doing social events and limit everything you do. I have read an ebook that was very helpful in eliminating and controlling the panic and anxiety. I was afraid to go out and now can enjoy an evening with friends in a relaxed state. The Panic and anxiety book tells you what causes this and the best way to learn to avoid the anxiety attack before it starts." - Bindi Watts
cell phone lookupImportant Information About Agoraphobia Panic Attack
The fear of traveling is the common reference to agoraphobia and it is typically considered an anxiety or panic disorder. There are various ranges for this disorder, it can be a serious condition in which a person isn’t able to leave the home entirely or it can be a mild disorder in which a person [...]
How do you get rid of everyday shortness of breath, dizzyness, headaches from a panic attack sufferer?
I suffer from panic attacks and mild agoraphobia. Currently I am seeing a Psychologist who is working with me using Cognitive Behavior Therapy but I have seen him only one time. My last major panic attack which is my first was back in December of last year. Ever since then, most of everyday I have [...]
What to Do When you Feel a Panic Attack Coming Part 1: the Demon Analogy
Notice: The following is presented for informational purposes only. Assessment and treatment should always be directed through one-on-one consultation with a trained professional.
This is one of my favorite questions and obviously one of the most important ones for people who are trying to gain mastery over panic.
There are basically two options for what to do [...]
What to Do When you Feel a Panic Attack Coming Part 2: the Shields
Benzodiazepines (ie Xanax, Ativan, Klonopin, Valium): These are usually the most immediately powerful of all of the coping techniques. It usually takes about 20 minutes for benzodiazepines to kick in, and they strong enough to stop and even full blown panic attack. The main drawbacks of these medications are that if you take too much, [...]
Imagine the Terror of a Panic Attack
Many people who suffer from panic attacks and other anxiety disorders are usually intellectually honest enough to admit that the fear or anxiety is irrational. This isn’t surprising as many of us can logically work through a behavior, admit that it’s not good for us but still continue to do that behavior.
Unlike [...]
Is it normal to have back pains during a panic attack?
I have been having panic attacks lately and then I would have really bad back pains. I want to know if it is normal to have back pains during a panic attack?
During a panic attack, all of your muscles tighten in preparation for (real or imagined) attack. Naturally when the attack is over, your [...]
Panic Attack Herb Remedies
An effective and very popular panic attack herb is called kava (Piper methysticum). It’s part of the pepper family. In fact, Piper is the Latin word for pepper.
Kava has been known to reduce panic anxiety attacks and depression. Kava contains kavalactones. This has a relaxing effect and can also help you sleep better.
Don’t Use Kava [...]
What is the best way to ward off a panic attack?
I have to take my best friend for outpatient surgery today, and I’m all ready sick with worry about her, and about potentially having a panic attack. I love my friend like a sister, but she’s a big Drama Queen and always seems to set me off. I have xanex if push comes to [...]
Important Information About the Effects of Anxiety Disorder Panic Attack
Since panic and anxiety attacks “take over” the body they will often change an individual life and the way they live it forever. The effects of a anxiety disorder panic attack has on an individuals live, how to handle them and what the long term means will be discussed in this article.
The Basics of an [...]
Causes, Symptoms and Treatment of Anxiety Attacks
Anxiety attacks are normal reactions to a threatening situation and results from an increase in the amount of adrenaline from the sympathetic nervous system. This increased adrenaline speeds the heart and respiration rate, raises blood pressure, and diverts blood flow to the muscles.
These physical reactions are appropriate for escaping from danger but when they [...]
