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Hairloss, Shooting Aches In Arms And Wrist, Anxiety Attacks, Numbness And Off Balance, Lost Intrest. History Of Alcohol, Cigarettes, Smoking Poppers. Help
hi im a female 20 years old and any thoughts on any of this word jumble below would be much appreciated. Im just wanting to find an answer or direction i should go in to help me finally feel better.
always tired
hair loss/ balding spots/ may be losing up to 300 strands a day
weight trouble always gaining a
headaches/ throbbing on side of head
shooting aches randomly in arms/wrists
easily short of breathe
lots of flem
coughing
pains in chest/lower side/ ribcage
fainted,
felt as if i would faint 3 other times..seemed like anxiety attacks fast heart rate numb and weak
another time like before but i had loud ringing in one ear felt very off balance and weak
all occurrences went away within 10 minutes
ecstasy/coke/alcohol/popper
tabacoo on top of weed/ cigarettes
all within 3 years till 18
within 2 years 18-20
no friends anymore
i dont go out anymore
failed college
no interests
dont no if this has any relevance or if im just over thinking
still smoke poppers on to 5 years
and cigarettes 6 years
thank you for taking the time to read this and for any feed back you may have.
always tired
hair loss/ balding spots/ may be losing up to 300 strands a day
weight trouble always gaining a
headaches/ throbbing on side of head
shooting aches randomly in arms/wrists
easily short of breathe
lots of flem
coughing
pains in chest/lower side/ ribcage
fainted,
felt as if i would faint 3 other times..seemed like anxiety attacks fast heart rate numb and weak
another time like before but i had loud ringing in one ear felt very off balance and weak
all occurrences went away within 10 minutes
ecstasy/coke/alcohol/popper
tabacoo on top of weed/ cigarettes
all within 3 years till 18
within 2 years 18-20
no friends anymore
i dont go out anymore
failed college
no interests
dont no if this has any relevance or if im just over thinking
still smoke poppers on to 5 years
and cigarettes 6 years
thank you for taking the time to read this and for any feed back you may have.
Tue, 18 Jun 2013
Hi,
From your long history it seems that you might be having some organic, some somatic and more of psychological upset.
Go for,
Thyroid function tests,
Blood sugar level,
Hemoglobin estimation.
Consult psychiatrist and rule out Anxiety Depression.
Go for psychologist counseling.
Avoid stress.
Quit smoking, tobacco and alcohol.
Ok and take care.
From your long history it seems that you might be having some organic, some somatic and more of psychological upset.
Go for,
Thyroid function tests,
Blood sugar level,
Hemoglobin estimation.
Consult psychiatrist and rule out Anxiety Depression.
Go for psychologist counseling.
Avoid stress.
Quit smoking, tobacco and alcohol.
Ok and take care.
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