Posted by patricia leahy on May 2, 2004, at 12:55:16
In reply to P.S.: input on symptoms of panic attacks, posted by Escher Dementian on May 2, 2004, at 5:54:36
> >>all of a sudden i couldnt see straight my heart raced i got vertigo, started sweating profusely and had the urge to use the bathroom really bad
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> >>kind of come out of nowhere sometimes i feel them coming on most times do not, sometimes get really weak and feel like i could pass out and break out in a cold sweat.
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> >>do any of you have these same symptoms? get dizzy for no reason and feel like you walk like a drunk?
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when all this started i had ct scans 2 sinus surgeries and lots of blood work, said it was anxiety. just got so worked up that i got alot of weird symptoms. i think the off balance at times and it isnt all the time is something with inner ear. thanks for all you help
> Hmmmm...
> After re-reading your symptoms, i would question your dx with your doctor.
> Vertigo, the urge to go to the bathroom, weakness like you could pass out, and feeling like you walk like a drunk are NOT symptoms of panic attacks, but are very serious indications of other possible dx's.
> i would push for some testing done that addresses these specific symptoms, if it were me.
>
> Keep us posted? i would be interested in knowing how you fare~
>
> Mobius,
> Escher
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