Generalized Anxiety Disorder Gad- 526 Questions Answered

Having feeling of fear, Anxiety, Sleeping problems, thinking excessive, difficulty sleeping in night. Thoughts keep coming

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Ms. Ananthi Counselling Psychologist | Chennai

Hi. Your statement shows that you are having certain issues of anxiety and fear. When you don't get relevant therapy it develops more of stress and over thinking in you. So please do not hesitate to m ... Read More

I have a generalized anxiety disorder. Need psychotherapy for the same. Through online sessions . Please

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Ms. Radha K Counselling Psychologist | Bangalore

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I understand your predicament and would like to make a few suggestions that can help you. Besides following these suggestions, you may also fix an appointment in case you feel it will help you. I want ... Read More

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I am suffering from generalized anxiety disorder . Since October 2019 I am suffering from generalized anxiety disorder and I do not know the exact reason for this illness . I need help regarding this illness .

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Dr. Manasa Ram.V Psychiatrist | Visakhapatnam

Better take treatment for anxiety immediately. Consult a Psychiatrist and start medication. ... Read More

Has any patient cured of Generalized Anxiety Disorder taking Ayurvedic Medicines... Kindly answer me.

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Dr. Ajay Pal Singh Sexologist | Delhi

Yes definitely.. Start proper ayurvedic medicine.. To get rid of this problem permanently without any side effects ... Read More

Suffering from Generalized anxiety disorder is it fully curable? And how long it takes to cure? Please give genuine opinion i need help please help me out.

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Ms. Juhi Parashar Psychologist | Gurgaon

Hello Good News: GAD Is Treatable Like other anxiety disorders, GAD can be effectively treated with psychotherapy, medication, or a combination. Cognitive-behavioral therapy, or CBT, teaches skills ... Read More

(a) Who is best qualified to diagnose General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)? (b) Can a cardiologist diagnose GAD without referring the patient to a mental health counselor or without performing a mental health screening?

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Ms. Hema Sampath Counselling Psychologist | Bangalore

A psychologist might help you to understand and support you, to unfold your life and motivate you to handle your Anxiety better. ... Read More

(a) Who is best qualified to diagnose General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)? (b) Can a cardiologist diagnose GAD without referring the patient to a mental health counselor or without performing a mental health screening?

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Mr. Kamal Khurana Counselling Psychologist | Delhi

Any Clinical psychologist or a Psychiatrist can ... Read More

Is sleep issues common in Generalized anxiety disorder..How to overcome it. I am taking petril beta 10mg in night..It gives some 6 hours restless sleep..Give me some advice..

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Dr. M.S. Jagadeesan Psychiatrist | Chennai

Petrol beta does not treat the cause of anxiety. It has propanlol which acts to relieve the autonomic symptoms and clonazepam which is given for short term control of anxiety symptoms. Both do not add ... Read More

My son is facing generalized anxiety disorder. He has been prescribed flunil 20 MG. After taking for 5 days, He is facing problem in sleeping and confused. Please suggest better medicine with no side effect.

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Dr. Naresh Kumar Psychiatrist | Faridabad

Heyy I can help you better with further treatment course needed. U can connect me via whatsapp on seven zero eight two zero two two zero six two. ... Read More

Hello doctor I was diagnosed as generalized anxiety disorder. I'm using pretiq50 and grassami 50 daily for the past 4 years. How long I have to continue this medication? And whether these medication can cause damage of liver kidney etc Please reply me

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Dr. Sweta Parikh Psychiatrist | Ahmedabad

Hello You would need a consultation for detailed evaluation of your condition In generalised anxiety disorder, the medicines can be tapered off in a few years Also gressami can be gradually stopped Fo ... Read More

In 2021 i was diagnosed with generalised anxiety disorder my nearby psychiatrist gave me zoline 50 and flebixen plus, in one month i was feeling better and in six months i was completely treated and medicines stopped. But last year october 2025 anxiety returns with breathing issue, restlessness and panic symptoms. I go to same psychiatrist but this

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Abhishek Kumar Sharma General Physician | Bangalore

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Your case will need to be reviewed in detail and all the medications have to be reviewed. What triggers your palpitations may be something that needs proper address and counselling might help more tha ... Read More

Hello sir/mam I am taking escitalopram 10 (1-0-1) Yesterday my doctor added mirtazapine 15mg but I am afraid that taking 2 antidepressants cause serotonin syndrome, please suggest me can I start mirtaz 15?

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Dr. Sunil Nagar General Physician | Rewa

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Hello sir/mam I am on escitalopram 20 mg from last 3 months before that I am on 15mg for 4 months and before that I am on 10mg for 4 months for anxiety. I am feeling anxious again from past 16 days ,my doctor added tofisopam 50 yesterday, my query is that ,is this medicine habit forming like benzodiazapines?

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Dr. Shailaja Bandla Psychiatrist | Vijayawada

Hi.. no these are not habit forming. ... Read More

I am suffering from from anxiety disorder can homeopathy treatment can cure anxiety permanently and how many months it will take time to cure permanently

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Dr. Sonal Ghadge Homoeopath | Navi Mumbai

Homeopathic medicines will surely help you for anxiety 3 months course Consult online with during the Clinic timing 10 am to 2.00 pm 6.00 pm to 9.00 pm. 100% results oriented practice ... Read More

Hello doctor I am on escitalopram 20mg form past 1 month before that I am on 15 for 4 months and before that I am on 10mg from 5months . Recently 2 days before I done some routine health blood test. I found everything ok but my TSH is 6.47 T3 T4 in normal range. Is it sign of hypothyroidism? because I am feeling fatigue and lack of energy from pa

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Dr. Shailaja Bandla Psychiatrist | Vijayawada

Hi.. yes . It's subclinical hypothyroidism ... Read More

How cute anxiety I have suffered anxiety last 10 years I used medication but not cure How to cure anxiety disorder

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Dr. Shailaja Bandla Psychiatrist | Vijayawada

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Hi.. will need further history regarding the same to advise appropriately regarding the duration, medicines used , response etc. ... Read More

Can I order escitalopram liquid online? Please tell from where I can get this medicine? My doctor suggested me tappering the medicine now I am on 5mg escitalopram. I want to tapper it down in by 1mg but it not possible in tablet, I can break the tablet in 4 equal parts but it will reduce 1.25mg. To avoid any withdrawal symptoms I want to tapper it

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Dr. Shailaja Bandla Psychiatrist | Vijayawada

Hi.. escitalopram liquid is not available in india.. you can try tapering with tablet only. ... Read More

Is escitalopram liquid form available in India? I want to tapper down my dosage,by the help of liquid I can make small changes in dose.

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Dr. Arpita Sharma Psychiatrist | Bangalore

No its not available in india ... Read More

Hello doctor I am on escitalopram 10mg from 10 june 2024 and my doctor increased my dosage on 11 October 2024 to 15mg because I am feeling anxiety and now again I am feeling anxiety from 6th Jan 2025. Is my body building tolerance to medicine or any other issue? I am student btech graduate and preparing for govt exam online from home and their is

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Dr. Shailaja Bandla Psychiatrist | Vijayawada

Hi.. you can try relaxation techniques along with medicines. Benzodiazepines for a few days may help. However will need further history regarding the same to advise appropriately. ... Read More

Hello doctor I am on escitalopram 10mg in morning and escitalopram 5mg in night and propranolol 20 mg at night , now I feeling absolutely ok with these medicines. Now I want to tapper off propranolol so I planned that I will take 15mg for 10 days and 10mg for next 10 days and 5mg for next 10 days and finally 0 , is this good idea ? Can I do this?

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Dr. Shailaja Bandla Psychiatrist | Vijayawada

Hi.. yes you can. But before that be sure your symptoms have improved. ... Read More

Hello sir Sir I am escitalopram 10mg in morning and escitalopram 5mg & propranolol 20 & clonazepam .25 at night. Sir I slowly tappered down my clonazepam .25 to 0 in 4 weeks and switched to melatonin 3mg bcz benzodizapines are addictive in nature. Is it safe to take melatonin supplement for long term , and how long can I take this? Sir i a

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Dr. Cyriac P J Psychiatrist | Ernakulam

Melatonin can be taken safely for long term. ... Read More

I've been having anxiety since one year. I've been taking meds for months now almost a year. And there is no reason for me being anxious , could it be gad (generalised anxiety disorder) or due to genes?

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Dr. Saurav Kumar Sexologist | Noida

Hello, A detailed evaluation is needed to know about your case and further management ... Read More

Doctor prescribed zapiz .25 for 15 day . Now I am feeling well . But I have broke zapiz. 25 in 6 small part and take it daily night . Can I continue the small part of zapiz ?

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Dr. Naresh Kumar Psychiatrist | Faridabad

Heyy I can help you better with further treatment course needed. U can connect me via whatsapp on seven zero eight two zero two two zero six two. ... Read More

Doctor have suggested nexito plus medicine. Can I continue for a longer period of time? I read in Google as it is habit forming.

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Dr. Abhinav Tewari Psychiatrist | Lucknow

Hi, The clonazepam part of nexito plus can be habit forming in some people. But the risks are greatly reduced if you follow doses as advised by your doctor, and not self experiment with doses. If t ... Read More

I am suffering from Generalised anxiety disorder I am getting anxious throughout the whole day and I am anxious in doing every work due to these I am getting irratation,anger and I am unable to sleep so for these is there any homeopathy treatment to get rid of anxiety permanently

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Dr. Vivek Pahwa Homoeopath | Delhi

Yes sir homeopathy treatment is available for this problem . Comsult me online ... Read More

I am suffering from GAD disorder and I am facing the anxiety throughout whole day I am getting anxious in doing every work and i am also suffering from sleep anxiety I am anxious about sleep please suggest me anything that helps me to get out of these problem

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Ms. Shruti Pandey Psychologist | Delhi

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Thank you for reaching out. Kindly connect with a clinical psychologist for the interventions. If the symptoms starts to affect more, you can also consult with a Psychiatrist. ... Read More

Can vitamin B12,Magnesium and Vitamin D supplements help in Anxiety Disorder..If so what is the right dosage.

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Dr. M.S. Jagadeesan Psychiatrist | Chennai

It is like asking if these medicines are good for diabetes. These are not primary medications used for treatment of anxiety. SSRIs and SNRIs Are the ones. Consult a psychiatrist and get proper evaluat ... Read More

I am taking medicines for Anxiety Disorder for past 3 months. 1..Desvenlafaxine 50 0-0-1 2..Vortioxetine 10 1-0-0 3.Propanolol 20 1-0-0 For past 50 days I was stable..Suddenly I developed some brain dizziness and chest tightness. My psychatrist increased Desvenalfaxine to 100mg.. It has been 2 days... But still I am having brain diziness... Kindly

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Dr. M.S. Jagadeesan Psychiatrist | Chennai

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Get a medical evaluation too. If ruled out, then you can follow your psychiatrist s advise. In 2 weeks if things don't improve get a second opinion from another psychiatrist. Good luck ... Read More

It is really painful to live with Anxiety disorder.. Kindly share some useful things to get away from it.(other than medications)

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Dr. Vishal Bhatt Psychiatrist | Rajkot

Yoga , walking, Jpmr breathing exercises, 4-7-8 technique, 5 by 5 rule and 3-3-3 technique.for detailed understanding and evaluation kindly consult ... Read More

Is Generalized Anxiety Disorder a life long condition... Why it is hard to recover from Anxiety Disorder.

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Dr. Hasanthi Thumurothu Psychiatrist | Hyderabad

No it is not life long condition.. need to differentiate between state and triat anxiety.If you are anxious by nature, will fall into anxious personality traits/ disorder.if it is personality need tal ... Read More

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