I have always suffered with panic artacks from the age of 14 i am now 21 but the past couple of nonths they have been teally bad i can breath just heart goes really fast feel sick and feel like i am floating and need to go asleep i have had the ambulance out a couple if times and calmed down but to feel like this everyday i dont think they are panic attacks it is taking over my lufe i have 2 children aswell i am worried there is something wrong when i feel luke this it feels like i am going to die its the worst feeling ever people just say get on with it but its scary tbe feeling can you tell me if there is something wrong i have hqd my bliid pressure done she said its perfect heqrt rate was 111 but that was with me panicing
Dear Sarah, from the description given by you, I think you are likely to be suffering from generalized anxiety and panic attacks. But before reaching a definite diagnosis, other medical conditions mimicking panic attacks(like hyperthyroidism, hypoglycemia, some cardiac problems and rare conditions like pheochromocytoma-a benign tumor of the Chat Doctor. This can be easily done by a psychiatrist or a general physician with a medical examination and necessary investigations.  After doing this, you have to undergo evaluation by a psychiatrist for ascertaining the diagnosis and finding out other coexisting psychological problems. Most anxiety disorders are easily treated by medications, a form of non 