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What Causes Anxiety, Nausea And Lack Of Appetite With Chest Tightness ? How Can These Symptoms Be Treated ?

i have been in and out of emergency rooms since 2002 and they all keep telling me the same thing,that i have anxiety .i stay light headed and nauseated,never have an appetite and have lots of chest tightness to where i cant sleep because i am scared if i do i will die in my sleep,it just keeps getting worse i dont know what to do,what could it be.my patasium is always low also
Wed, 25 Jan 2012
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Hi Rubi, Welcome to HealthcareMagic Forum.
How old are you? You seem to be having Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Kindly get yourself evaluated thoroughlly by a Psychiatrist to rule out the exact cause for this. You may need anti anxiety medications and Psychiatric counseling. Learn more about this condition as this will help you understand yourself better and will help you stick to your treatment plan. Go for regular follow up. Practice Relaxation techniques like Yoga and Meditation. Avoid stress and make sleep a Priority. Sleep for a minimum of 8 hours daily. Eat healthy nutritious balanced diet and exercise regularly.
Wish you Good Health, Take Care.
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What Causes Anxiety, Nausea And Lack Of Appetite With Chest Tightness ? How Can These Symptoms Be Treated ?

Hi Rubi, Welcome to HealthcareMagic Forum. How old are you? You seem to be having Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Kindly get yourself evaluated thoroughlly by a Psychiatrist to rule out the exact cause for this. You may need anti anxiety medications and Psychiatric counseling. Learn more about this condition as this will help you understand yourself better and will help you stick to your treatment plan. Go for regular follow up. Practice Relaxation techniques like Yoga and Meditation. Avoid stress and make sleep a Priority. Sleep for a minimum of 8 hours daily. Eat healthy nutritious balanced diet and exercise regularly. Wish you Good Health, Take Care.