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Consecutive Panic Attacks. Taking Xanax. Should I See A Psychiatrist?

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Posted on Thu, 2 May 2013
Question: Had two panic attacks in two days Tuesday and wensday I take xanax .5 can I take a 1mg about 11:00 tonight. And should I see my psycrist
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Answered by Dr. Srikanth Reddy (20 minutes later)
Hello,
Thanks for choosing health care magic for posting your query.
I would like to know a few more details to serve you in a better way.
1) How long have you been having these panic attacks?
2) Any other medications you are taking other than xanax?
3) Is there any current stressor?
Hope to hear from you soon.
Thanks and regards,
Dr. Srikanth Reddy MD
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Consecutive Panic Attacks. Taking Xanax. Should I See A Psychiatrist?

Hello,
Thanks for choosing health care magic for posting your query.
I would like to know a few more details to serve you in a better way.
1) How long have you been having these panic attacks?
2) Any other medications you are taking other than xanax?
3) Is there any current stressor?
Hope to hear from you soon.
Thanks and regards,
Dr. Srikanth Reddy MD