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What Is The Treatment For Anxiety And Sleep Paralysis That Leads To Severe Pins And Needles In Body?
I seem to be waking up to to a feeling of very dry pins and needles at the back of my throat, have to get up and drink water to soothe it, It only happens at in the evening when I'm asleep. I was diagnosed with sleep paralysis disorder which lead to severe anxiety attacks upon waking, the pins and needles at the back of my throat is new
Thu, 3 Apr 2014
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I think, you have underline anxiety disorder. You need antidepressant treatment that could help to control the anxiety symptoms. Better to consult a psychiatrist for proper diagnosis and management. You can also try relaxation exercise like JPMR, that would help to control anxiety.
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I think, you have underline anxiety disorder. You need antidepressant treatment that could help to control the anxiety symptoms. Better to consult a psychiatrist for proper diagnosis and management. You can also try relaxation exercise like JPMR, that would help to control anxiety.
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