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How Can Severe Anxiety Be Treated?
Yes, about a year ago I got really bad anxiety that I was not able to control myself, so my psychiatrist put me on antidepressants and lamotrigine, I took this for about 8 months because HE had told me it was only a one year thing. I stoped medication about 2 months ago and 1 month ago I got severe depression something I never experienced before, my new psychiatrist told me I had severe depression, what can be the cause of it? I have always been a happy person, and loved life,now I don t.
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hi and thanks for questions
u have severe anxiety symptoms and u had take treatment for 1 year than u suddenly stop the treatment due to that there is rebound of symptoms. so i will tell u that take proper treatment for proper time than your doctor will decrease your dose and u will improved,along with start psychotherapy for that.
u have severe anxiety symptoms and u had take treatment for 1 year than u suddenly stop the treatment due to that there is rebound of symptoms. so i will tell u that take proper treatment for proper time than your doctor will decrease your dose and u will improved,along with start psychotherapy for that.
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