Panic Attacks Support Group
A panic attack is a period of intense fear or discomfort, typically with an abrupt onset and usually lasting no more than thirty minutes. Symptoms include trembling, shortness of breath, heart palpitations, sweating, nausea, dizziness, hyperventilation, and sensations of choking or smothering. Panic attacks can be very sudden, appear to be unprovoked, and are often...
Does anyone can recomment any drugs that you guys take while you are having a panic attack to calm you down?. I am going to the doctor very soon and I would love to get something for those hard nights.
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Ativan works wonders for me during emergencies (when i'm having a panic attack and can't calm down)! :)
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Thank you so much!
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you are welcome. Anything I can do to help let me know :)
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I agree with jaja. I use ativan too for panic attacks. Benzo drugs like xanax valium and ativan are usually very effective for this.
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I take klonopin. It lasts longer than xanax. xanax works a lot faster though. Have tried ativan but mine are kinda sever and it didn't do the trick. good luck
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