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Ian getting anxiety in Night times heart beat is also not normal at this times .Due to this Ian not getting sleep pls suggest solution

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During d day ...r u ok...or similar symptoms occurs... Take Clonazepam 0.5mg at night..will reduce anxiety n help sleep ... Read More

I have been diagnosed with anxiety in the past and have extreme troubles with sleeping at night. My body keeps twitching and I can't relax at all.

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Hello, People with anxiety disorders do find it difficult to sleep. If you are not on medications to take care of the anxiety, please consult a doctor . Also you need to learn some relaxation therapie ... Read More

From the following medicines which increases anxiety as side effect. 1 Mirtazapine 2 Armodafinil 3 Aripiprazole

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All of these can increase anxiety. Please consult your Psychiatrist, as a detailed history will be required by a new psychiatrist. Anxiety can also appear independent of medication as a symptom of rel ... Read More

Recently and quite often at night I've been having a hard time where I all of a sudden experience short, rapid breaths, chest tightening/little pain, feeling like I'm not in control of it and it pretty much always leads to tears and it lasts for at least half an hour if not more. Sometime it starts when my mind thinks of a stressor in my life and t

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You need to talk about these stressors to a counsellor. It is great that you are able to determine the trigger. Dealing with these triggers is the next step. A counsellor can help you. ... Read More

Hi, I am feeling signs of anxiety from past 2 weeks. I have increased heartbeat and I got my check up done from cardiologist as well ecg and echo. Everything came out to be normal. The issue is at night the heart beat seems to increase and I think about it and hence no sleep. Please help me.

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It's better you identity stressors (number them all) and identity triggers. It could be somatisation related ... Read More

I am 29 year old suffering with anxiety from one year.recently I stopped using medicines.i started to have chest pain and heart paltipulations.recently I am suddenly waking up in middle of night and not getting sleep again my mind is getting active and feeling like having chest pain and paltipulations.i was fearing if I was having heart attack.morn

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Yes can be ... Read More

Anxiety in public during sleep fast heartbeat feels that I will die social anxiety depression............,...................... ...

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You need to see a psychologist or a counsellor who can help you deal with your anxiety! ... Read More

I have anxiety&depression.GP put met on serdep 50mg for 7 weeks and upped dosage to 100mg.I was to scared to up so drastic,so I am only taking 75mg for the last 2 weeks.My anxiety is still there and I have muscle tension(pulling sensation)usually in 1 foot and arm/hand.Do I need to up the dose or is it he increase side effects?

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For proper dose please consult with psychiatrist, I think psychiatrist would you exact dose which is needed by u. But i advise you to Consult psychologist also,bcz along with medicinal help Counsellin ... Read More

Anxiety ,not interested in any thing,feeling overwhelmed, not getting sleep all night .please suggest me related doctor.is it curable

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First go to a physician if not cured then visit a psychologist counselling session ... Read More

I have neuropathy pain and I am taking treatment for that but I feel anxious at night and can't able to sleep

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U can take meloset over dinner ... Read More

Hi Doctor, I have been suffering from severe anxiety, sleeplessness, and breathlessness for the last four years. I experience a fast heartbeat and shivering, especially at night....

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Four years of nighttime breathlessness, fast heartbeat, and shivering, especially alongside your anxiety history, is a pattern worth having formally evaluated rather than living with. ... Read More

I had little chest pain that night. I thought of getting a check. Here QTC is long. Is it life threatening. Sincerely requesting for your guidance

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Your QTc is not long it's around 400 msec. Usually just a prolonged QTc doesn't lead to cheat pain, it leads to arrhythmias and that is also not the case in your ecg. If symptoms persist consult your ... Read More

I suffering from this problem foe the past 5 years on and off it came in between one half years I donr have any anxiety but again iam suffering overthinking anxiety about health racing heart beat with chest pain and left arm pain sometimes I feel it is heart attack I checked my bp which is 110 70 and sugar is normal 95.4 i took thos after eating lu

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You need to consult with psychiatrist doctor and anti-anxiety treatment needed. ... Read More

At night, I had cefixime, Matilda forte, sertraline as per doctor's prescription, but after 15 minutes I was too anxious with increased heart beat, feeling like minty sensation in my body above waist ,even I can't differentiate it was minty or burning sensation,What is this doctor???I have overthinking issue and even a small symptoms gives me too m

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ... Read More

I have health anxiety issues. After two years of treatment and counseling, my anxiety reduced significantly, and I learned how to manage it. However, sudden sounds at night while I'm trying to sleep still trigger my anxiety. I experience cramps and irritation in my left hand, along with back discomfort, which makes it very difficult to sleep peacef

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You’ve done the hard work — two years of treatment and you’ve come a long way. What’s happening at night is your nervous system still on alert even when your mind knows you’re safe. The body takes lon ... 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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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

It's been 7months since my marriage but after my marriage, anxiety has come back. I have frequent anxiety attacks and headaches and my feet and hands become cold. I am not able to share much with my husband. I wake up with a dizzy head. My lifestyle has become lethargic. Please suggest something.

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sometimes due to some reason feeling very low like a loneliness and some specific reason, feeling very low and thinking over, so first you consult with psychologist and diagnosis what is the problem a ... Read More

I have anxiety problem since one year, doctor prescribed nexito 10 mg in night with indral 10 mg tab two times but problem still persist can we use ayurved medicine with allopathic plz suggest ayurved medicine

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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

I have anxiety and bp issue from last couple of days , and not sleeping well in night. Please suggest how to improve both..

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Hi.. anxiety can be due to various physical and psychological reasons. It can lead to an increase in heart rate and palpitations. However if the rise in BP is persistent you will need further evaluati ... Read More

Overthinking so much . At night trouble by overthinking and i feel anxiety and it came when i come into a relationship

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Hi.. new relationships can cause anxiety. It can lead to trouble sleeping. However I need further history to advise appropriately. You may need medicines and therapy for the same. ... Read More

I have social anxiety and obsessive compulsive disorder..am taking nexito 15 and clonil 50 at night..still also after using laptop my anxiety increases and got irritated by small things...how to manage?

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Take mood stabilisers lamotrigine ... Read More

Hi, I am having anxiety since 1 and half year. It got much reduced. I am taking elesert 12.5mg daily one tablet in night. Since sunday, i am not taking as my medicine got over and i need to purchase it. Because of some work i couldnt purchase. I am feeling mild anxiety now like my mind is not relaxed. Is it ok to stop or should i continue. Is this

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Take a consultation and then the psychiatrist can decide ... Read More

Sir I fell anxiety when ever I wake up. I ma taking depren h only in night my doctor prescribed mee petrilbeta 10 also when anxiety happen how to solve this morning anxiety .. whenever I wake up I fell anxiety

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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

My son is having cough from last few days that increase during night to a level where he vomits. Please help. We have been giving him Dabur honitus and honey.

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Greetings looks like allergic cough kindly consult for the medication ... Read More

Since 1 month I have palpitations anxiety heart rate goes upto 130-140 sleep disturbance . Currently taking met xl 25 and etizolam .. got my 2D echo done yesterday. Kindly check if it's normal

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Uric acid raised to 6.6. left thigh pain and raised to high level at night. Which medicine should i take! To reduce uric acid

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Uric acid is less than 7.. do it's normal For pain take pain killer/ muscle relaxant Do hot fomentation Avoid massaging ... Read More

Hello I have anxiety problem 1 I feel nervous and stress before going anywhere and before meeting with new person and I wish to go many places but due to anxious or stress I avoid going 2 I don't drink or smoke and don't have any other bad habits and don't feel stress, negative, frustrated,tired, anxious and angry due to anxiety and I am very calm

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Consult with a psychiatrist you need a detailed evaluation ... Read More

Hello I have anxiety problem and I tell u symptoms 1 I don't feel nervous and stress due to anxiety or during anxiety 2 I feel nervous,stress and overthinking when I am facing problem 1 if I have acidity and gastric than I feel tired,lazy and anxious 2 I feel heart palpitations sometimes and only heart palpitations than I feel I will fell down but

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Consult through practo personally ... Read More

I've been taking olazapine 5 for five years because of bipolar. A month back my doctor added quetiapine for depression and insomnia. However I'm having trouble sleeping and visiting toilet few times a night. Can quetiapine also increase night time anxiety?

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Hello, Not really. ... Read More

Hello doctor. I khushi Agarwal from west bengal kharagpur. I am 18 years old and currently i am a student. From last 1 week i am facing alot anxiety issue and day by day it is increasing and i can't deal with it . So doctor what will you recommend me .

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Hi Khushi, I understand you are experiencing anxiety. It can be treated by medicines and or by psychotherapy/relaxation techniques. However, detailed evaluation will be required to decide what treatme ... Read More

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