Healthy Happy Life Podcast With Dr. Frita
EP 38: Panic Attack or Just Nervous? 13 Symptoms to Know the Difference
In this episode of my podcast, I delve into the often misunderstood world of panic attacks. Many of us have experienced that sudden, intense surge of fear and anxiety, accompanied by alarming symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, and heart palpitations. But was it just nervousness, or was it a panic attack? Understanding this difference is crucial, and that's what we're exploring today.
This podcast is intended to be informational only. It is not a medical consultation, nor is it personalized medical advice. For medical advice, please consult your physician.
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Panic attacks are not just overwhelming fear; they are acute, powerful reactions that make you feel an imminent threat, often accompanied by physical symptoms that mimic serious health issues. This can include chest palpitations, sweating, trembling, nausea, and even a fear of losing control or dying. It's a terrifying experience, and if you've ever faced it, know that you're not alone.
We often brush off these episodes, thinking they're just due to stress or a one-off event. But when these panic attacks recur, disrupting our lives and leading to avoidance behaviors, it might indicate a panic disorder or even progress to agoraphobia - an intense fear of open or crowded spaces.
In today’s discussion, I aim to shed light on these symptoms and their implications. It's essential to recognize and seek treatment early. If you suspect you're experiencing recurring panic attacks or a panic disorder, it's vital to consult your physician.
Join me as I unravel these complexities, offering insights and guidance. Remember, understanding and acknowledging the problem is the first step towards managing it. Stay informed, and take care of your mental health. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insightful content. Follow me on Instagram @dr.frita for daily wellness tips and updates. Let's navigate this journey together.
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In this episode of my podcast, I delve into the often misunderstood world of panic attacks. Many of us have experienced that sudden, intense surge of fear and anxiety, accompanied by alarming symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, and heart palpitations. But was it just nervousness, or was it a panic attack? Understanding this difference is crucial, and that's what we're exploring today.
This podcast is intended to be informational only. It is not a medical consultation, nor is it personalized medical advice. For medical advice, please consult your physician.
Click Here To Request A Concierge Comprehensive Medical Consultation Right From The Comfort Of Your Own Living Room With My Concierge Telehealth Service!
Panic attacks are not just overwhelming fear; they are acute, powerful reactions that make you feel an imminent threat, often accompanied by physical symptoms that mimic serious health issues. This can include chest palpitations, sweating, trembling, nausea, and even a fear of losing control or dying. It's a terrifying experience, and if you've ever faced it, know that you're not alone.
We often brush off these episodes, thinking they're just due to stress or a one-off event. But when these panic attacks recur, disrupting our lives and leading to avoidance behaviors, it might indicate a panic disorder or even progress to agoraphobia - an intense fear of open or crowded spaces.
In today’s discussion, I aim to shed light on these symptoms and their implications. It's essential to recognize and seek treatment early. If you suspect you're experiencing recurring panic attacks or a panic disorder, it's vital to consult your physician.
Join me as I unravel these complexities, offering insights and guidance. Remember, understanding and acknowledging the problem is the first step towards managing it. Stay informed, and take care of your mental health. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insightful content. Follow me on Instagram @dr.frita for daily wellness tips and updates. Let's navigate this journey together.
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Be sure to grab your copy of the FREE Healthy Habits Guide! http://bit.ly/drfritahealthyhabits