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What Causes Headaches,dizziness And Poor Concentration?

I get headaches and dizziness I also feel tight in my chest and my head gets cloudy. I have episodes of not feeling like I can concentrate and very agitated and irritable. I have no patience and everything thing sets me off. What is happening to me?
Tue, 15 Jul 2014
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Hi,

From what you have mentioned, it seems that you are having symptoms of depression. Being irritable, difficulty concentrating, having anxiety symptoms in form of tightness in chest and dizziness, headache are all manifestations of depressive episode.

It is recommended that you seek a psychiatric consultation for complete evaluation ad initiating treatment. Anti depressants like escitalopram will be helpful in your condition.

Hope that the information provided was helpful. Best wishes.
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What Causes Headaches,dizziness And Poor Concentration?

Hi, From what you have mentioned, it seems that you are having symptoms of depression. Being irritable, difficulty concentrating, having anxiety symptoms in form of tightness in chest and dizziness, headache are all manifestations of depressive episode. It is recommended that you seek a psychiatric consultation for complete evaluation ad initiating treatment. Anti depressants like escitalopram will be helpful in your condition. Hope that the information provided was helpful. Best wishes.