Anxiety and insomnia

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Asked for Female, 62 Years

My mom was was diagnosed with general anxiety disorder a year back. Looking for ayurvedic treatment for it. Would ashwagandha tablets help? She was treated for the same with mirtazapine. After 4 months she was able to come out of it. But during the period she had severe leg pain. It has started recurring .

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Dr. Chethan R S

General Physician 6 yrs exp Bangalore

The two main treatments for generalized anxiety disorder are psychotherapy and medications. You may benefit most from a combination of the two. It may take some trial and error to discover which treatments work best for you. Several types of medications are used to treat generalized anxiety disorder.. Consult psychiatrist for further evaluation and treatment...

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Dr. Satish Sawale Ayurveda 23 yrs exp Navi Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Satish Sawale

Ayurveda 23 yrs exp Navi Mumbai

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Thanks for expecting Healthier fitness solutions with Ayurved n HOLISTIC science, Rudraksh churna with milk will add value but demands Examination n evaluation on AYURVEDIC Approach so consult Nr by AYURVEDIC college Hospital.