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Social anxiety
Please suggest a medicine for intense social anxiety, it gets very difficult to socialise whenever she goes out.
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Consult in detail for your own understanding regarding social anxiety. There are different approaches to treat as per severity of your symptoms. You may need pharmacotherapy along with CBT or single approach depend upon detail about your condition
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Consult psychiatrists.
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It cannot be prescribed just like that. You need to consult an astute psychiatrist either in person or online for a proper prescription. Good luck
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Why do you want a medicine for everything
Medicine will put you lower but it won’t make you like people or be comfortable
It won’t clear the issue that is telling you to escape
It won’t hug you
It won’t understand your pain
Make you numb that’s it
Before you give medicine a shot
Please be your friend
Learn art
Heal
Dance
Touch nature
Meditrate
Breath work
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Talk to me
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Book appt
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These medications cannot be prescribed just like that.
You need to consult with a psychiatrist and rule out other conditions that may mimic anxiety and also evaluate as to what type of medication is best suited.
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Take a consultation with a psychiatrist
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Treatment for social phobia or anxiety is started after a thorough history taking, evaluation of current complaints, co morbid medical issues and ongoing triggers depending on the patient’s demographic profile.
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Consult a psychiatrist who will best guide you regarding further course of management
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Avoid taking OTC meds
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