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Anxiety and Medication – What’s Best? Having taken a variety of anti-anxiety drugs over the years that I suffered from anxiety, I feel qualified by experience to talk about anxiety and medication but I hasten to add that I am not a medical professional and the information that I give here is based on my own [...]

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  Why do anxiety and depression often go together? Most people feel anxious or depressed at one time or another.  Any difficult situation can lead to someone feeling scared, anxious or nervous.  A bereavement, a divorce or losing your job are all major stressors that can leave us feeling anxious or depressed and this is [...]

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What are The Signs and Symptoms of an Anxiety Disorder? Firstly, what is anxiety, what is an anxiety disorder and what are the signs and symptoms of an anxiety disorder.   The phrase anxiety disorder covers a range of disorders that have excessive anxiety as one of the core symptoms. All of us have concerns or [...]

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What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder Everyone gets worried or anxious sometimes. It is perfectly normal to worry about things like exams, bills, money or relationships. Worries and fears are a normal part of life, so how can you tell the difference between normal, everyday healthy worry and generalized anxiety disorder?(GAD) Someone who is suffering from [...]

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Does Herbal Anxiety Treatment Work? There is a lot of talk about herbal anxiety treatment or herbal supplements for anxiety as an alternative to prescription drugs.  I approach herbal anxiety treatments with greater caution than I do anti anxiety drugs or medication simply because so many of the side effects are unknown.  Bear in mind that [...]

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