Can Medication Cure Panic Attack?
Majority of people have no idea on how to deal with mental illnesses such as stress, depression, anxiety or panic attack. Hence, they will look for the easiest and most popular way, which is taking medication
Generally, there are few reasons why people may consider taking medication as their primary remedy for these illnesses. – Powerful control over sickness – Well established brand by commercial – Convenient to bring – Guaranteed no side effects – Moreover if problem can be diminishing by swallow a tiny tablet, then it is just incredibly fantastic!
Before taking any of these drugs, you have to realize the following:
o Control rather than cure
Medication are truly useful to relief yourself from torment of anxiety or panic. It is able to let you come out from the darkness and stable down your mind. However, the problem is only solved temporary.
Prescribed medication only masks the root cause of panic attacks, which only meant for temporary control rather than cure. Essential solution is to discover the root cause of why your body is reacting such a way instead of covering it up with the little tablet.
o It never ends
Simon is someone accompanying you every time you are feeling down or helpless, he gives you direction when you are lost, lonely or panic. Day after day, you can not live without him because he is the angel of your life.
Above is just an implication I want to express. What will happen if Simon equivalent to panic control drug?
Prescription medications provide relief but at the same time, are addictive. You will continuously rely to these drugs even if you should not.
The vital solution is to find out the root cause and treat it with proper ways.
o Worse case
Anyone who had taken the medication for years will find out that the effects of the drugs is not as effective as it used to. He may end up increase the dosage of the medication to maintain its effectiveness. The dosage is become larger or stronger drug is prescribed, and the cycle never ends.
The remarkable part about these drug prescription commercials is the disclaimer they ramble off quickly near the end listing the side affects that some of these prescription drugs can produce. Be sure to read the disclaimer carefully.
To correctly access these panic attack medications, these are the 5 points to check:
i) Following professional advice is mandatory when talking about these medications. You should never decide the right medication on your own, nor follow the prescription of a friend.
ii) Frequency and intensity of panic attacks will determine what medication the physician is going to prescribe for you.
iii) Your physician could probably prescribe you more than one medication to sort out the one that will be working with you. Do not be afraid of that.
iv) Use the minimal amount of medication needed, both in time and in dosage. Request your physician to start that way.
v) As soon as you encounter uneasy side effects or signs of addiction, turn immediately to your physician and let him know. See if a revision of the therapy is needed.
The commercials make the “cure” sound so wonderful: take a pill and all your anxiety attack symptoms will be gone. It is very tempting to be seduced into a quick-fix. However, you should take a pro-active approach and do further researches before you buy into these so-called “cures”.
It is not the drugs that contain addictive substances but the human themselves could not stop relying on the temporary effectiveness.
Kam Meng Mok
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5 Responses to “Can Medication Cure Panic Attack?”
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April 9th, 2010 2:14 am
I guess I am. My panic attacks are on and off, which is incredibly frustrating but I’ve managed to avoid several full blown attacks. So you can improve on it day by day but I don’t think you could ever really cure it.
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April 9th, 2010 2:16 am
without medication…the only thing i can suggest is control your breathing. take a deep breath and exhale, and keep doing that until it goes away. that’s the best way without medication, however if you do decide to take medication i suggest valium or ativan…some sort of tranquilizor.
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April 9th, 2010 2:18 am
yes there is..there is hope! I’ve found it after all those years of searching…it only takes this http://www.panic-away.com/
It works wonders..believe me. In at least 1 week I’ve seen results! Good luck!
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April 9th, 2010 2:20 am
Jamie, I can empathize with what you’re going through. I suffered from panic and anxiety for many years. There is hope because panic attacks is something that can be cured. Will the change be overnight? No. You will need to take this one step at a time. The first step is to start a journal. Each day you have a panic attack, record in your journal what your thoughts were just prior and during the panic attack. Many people suffer from panic attacks because they simply have irrational thoughts that the body learns to react to in a negative way. After you record what your thoughts were, put a rational thought down for any irrational thought you recorded in your journal. This is just one practical step of many. There are products available online for curing panic attacks. A good one is the panic away system. I’ve included a link below to a quick overview of this extremely effective system.
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April 9th, 2010 12:12 pm
Is there a real cure for panic attack available online?
I have been dealing with panic attacks for more than 10 years. I go through some real good periods and some not so good periods. The not so good periods are the worst, but the times when I am not having bad panic attacks lets me know that I can beat this. I am completely against taking medications. Are people having any success curing panic attacks without medication?