Stage Fright

2018-06-23 07:55:27
Recently I was asked to give a presentation. Audience was less around 10 people, but when went to give presentation my hands were shivering and my voice was trembling, heart beat was increasing. I am normal when speaking to others socially but i get nervous on public speaking. Please help me how I can improve. I want to get rid of this phobia of giving presentations or public speaking.
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Yes sureirs mostly. Because of low self esteem and worth and fear of being judged. Lot of irrational thoughts causes anxiety We need to work on the roots to eliminate it not just by giving tips Consult with me or any psychologist for therapy and counseling All the best It's workable seek help

Answered2018-06-23 07:59:04

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Answered2018-06-23 16:17:53

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Hello the above symptoms are due to low confidence along with low self-esteem which is causing you anxiety. Try consulting a clinical psychologist for psychotherapy sessions.
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consult a clinical psychologist

Answered2018-06-23 09:34:24

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Hi, It generally happens because of certain inhibitions we tend to develop in our early years or it can be because of certain bad incident in the past, still hooked in mind as a memory or a fear of judgement is there. We have to diagnose that through case study. This  can easily treated with COGNITIVE BEHAVIOUR THERAPY along with some other  psychotherapies. To proceed, You can take appointment from a Psychologist.

Answered2018-06-23 08:04:20

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Social anxiety disorder, also called social phobia, is an anxiety disorder in which a person has an excessive and unreasonable fear of social situations. Anxiety (intense nervousness) and self-consciousness arise from a fear of being closely watched, judged, and criticized by others. Symptoms include: Tremors, feeling anxious or nervous, sense of panic, sweating, increased heartbeat, feeling of impending doom, stomach discomfort, dizziness etc These can be debilitating. If the anxiety us overwhelming, consult a psychiatrist at the earliest. With the right medication and counseling, it is likely your symptoms will improve.

Answered2018-06-23 07:57:18

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