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How Can Severe Depression Be Related To Hot Flashes And Dilated Pupils?

Hi, ...i did extacy(mdma) once in my life and since then ive been having major problems hot i did extacy(mdma) once in my life and since then ive been having major problems hot flashes, dilated pupils, severe depression, phobias that i will get attacks if i leave my house etc. i used xanax .5 it made it better but didnt really work for me and i dont really like it since i was having problem remembering things which took place a few hrs ago! my problem isnt related to whats going on in my head thats what i think. i also think that extacy has damaged my brain in some way. I was prescribed ciprolax some medicine which treats the imbalance of chemicals in ur brain but it didnt work infact made it worse ive gotten myself check for everything heart kidney liver lungs thyroid u name it even angio ct scan 4d droppler for renal arties because my bllod pressure went high enough to be concerned but no anymore its fine even though im off xanax and other meds . i also had an ulcer but i got that checked (endoscopy) its fine now i still take anti acids cud sometimes i get heart burns and also because im a smoker. my symptoms also include headaches severe/mild specially since ive quit xanax joint pains feeling of a lump stuck in my throat it hurts sometimes wen i swallow food breathlessness shaking hand really cold feet and light headedness i feel dizzy when i get angry or when i move my head suuddenly . i have no idea whats going on ive even accepted that im depressed or anxious or whatever ive taken meds but nothings seems to work . please help me im in pakistan and the doctors here have no idea of what ecstasy (mdma) is ive studied online about the side effects but most of them suggest that it only happens to frequent users. when i took mdma i felt great my trip was fine i had no problems then and for the next week and i should also tell u that i had anxiety problems before this happened but that was just to the extent of insomnia or anger sometimes also that i was really scared to try extacy but once it kiked in i felt great. just giving u as much detail as possible. flashes, dilated pupils, severe depression, phobias that i will get attacks if i leave my house etc. i used xanax .5 it made it better but didnt really work for me and i dont really like it since i was having problem remembering things which took place a few hrs ago! my problem isnt related to whats going on in my head thats what i think. i also think that extacy has damaged my brain in some way. I was prescribed ciprolax some medicine which treats the imbalance of chemicals in ur brain but it didnt work infact made it worse ive gotten myself check for everything heart kidney liver lungs thyroid u name it even angio ct scan 4d droppler for renal arties because my bllod pressure went high enough to be concerned but no anymore its fine even though im off xanax and other meds . i also had an ulcer but i got that checked (endoscopy) its fine now i still take anti acids cud sometimes i get heart burns and also because im a smoker. my symptoms also include headaches severe/mild specially since ive quit xanax joint pains feeling of a lump stuck in my throat it hurts sometimes wen i swallow food breathlessness shaking hand really cold feet and light headedness i feel dizzy when i get angry or when i move my head suuddenly . i have no idea whats going on ive even accepted that im depressed or anxious or whatever ive taken meds but nothings seems to work . please help me im in pakistan and the doctors here have no idea of what ecstasy (mdma) is ive studied online about the side effects but most of them suggest that it only happens to frequent users. when i took mdma i felt great my trip was fine i had no problems then and for the next week and i should also tell u that i had anxiety problems before this happened but that was just to the extent of insomnia or anger sometimes also that i was really scared to try extacy but once it kiked in i felt great. just giving u as much detail as possible.
Tue, 21 Oct 2014
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Thanks for your query, In my opinion you are having a lot of worries related to your health and are having anxiety symptoms. Important thing is that these symptoms get better with medications and you need to consult a local psychiatrist over there.
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How Can Severe Depression Be Related To Hot Flashes And Dilated Pupils?

Thanks for your query, In my opinion you are having a lot of worries related to your health and are having anxiety symptoms. Important thing is that these symptoms get better with medications and you need to consult a local psychiatrist over there.