Archive for July, 2008

I would like to know what is it like from personal experience to have an anxiety disorder or to be bipolar ?

thelonerx asked: I think I may suffer from an anxiety disorder and I just would like to know other people’s experiences. I get stressed out very easily, mood swings that last from a few minutes to a few days, and have a hard time expressing how I feel to other people.

Posted by on July 27th, 2008 under Anxiety Disorders Tags: , ,  •  4 Comments

I have anxiety attacks and when i get upset which gets me angry with my kids what should i do?

Elizabeth R asked: When i get upset i get anxiety attacks. I just had my third baby and my other two are under 4 years old. I get so upset when they make a mess or are fighting that i cant breath and i feel tired so i start to yell. I don’t mean to [...]

Posted by on July 26th, 2008 under Anxiety Attacks Tags: ,  •  2 Comments

Does taking green tea and birth control cause anxiety attacks?

**** asked: I just bought some crystal light green tea and have been drinking tons of it. All the sudden my anxiety has returned?? Has anyone else experienced this?

Posted by on July 23rd, 2008 under Anxiety Attacks Tags: , ,  •  3 Comments

Does anyone else suffer from social anxiety disorder and depression?

Roswelldreamer asked: I just want to know if anyone has suffered similiar to what I have. I’d really like to know more people who have suffered social anxiety disorder and depression because most people just think its shyness and its not.

Posted by on July 22nd, 2008 under Anxiety Disorders Tags: , ,  •  8 Comments

Will the Marine Corps grant me a waiver for social phobia/social anxiety disorder?

Joeschmo asked: I’m a freshman in college and I’m trying to become an officer in the Marine Corps. I was diagnosed with social anxiety disorder three years ago and was on zoloft for two years. I went off the drug with the doctor’s permission a year ago and haven’t seen a psychiatrist since then. Do [...]

Posted by on July 22nd, 2008 under Anxiety Disorders Tags: , ,  •  2 Comments