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Anxiety includes feelings of panic, fear, or uneasiness that patients may experience for a variety of reasons. Symptoms may include obsessive thoughts, nightmares, problems sleeping, cold or sweaty hands, shortness of breath, palpitations, and nausea. Read more...Click to read more below


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Symptom Severities

Anxiety severity pie chart

Treatments Patients Take For Anxiety

Treatments Patients Take For Anxiety
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Clonazepam 155 2% Clonazepam: 2%
Lorazepam 121 2% Lorazepam: 2%
Alprazolam 120 2% Alprazolam: 2%
Xanax 90 1% Xanax: 1%
Cigarettes 67 1% Cigarettes: 1%
Lexapro 56 1% Lexapro: 1%
Diazepam 44 1% Diazepam: 1%
Paroxetine 37 1% Paroxetine: 1%
Ativan 29 0% Ativan: 0%
Klonopin 29 0% Klonopin: 0%
Zoloft 24 0% Zoloft: 0%
Deep breathing and relaxation 22 0% Deep breathing and relaxation: 0%
Sertraline 22 0% Sertraline: 0%
Prayer 21 0% Prayer: 0%
Effexor XR 20 0% Effexor XR: 0%
Citalopram 17 0% Citalopram: 0%
Valium 16 0% Valium: 0%
Cymbalta 15 0% Cymbalta: 0%
Listen to Music 15 0% Listen to Music: 0%
BuSpar 14 0% BuSpar: 0%
Seroquel 14 0% Seroquel: 0%
Amitriptyline 13 0% Amitriptyline: 0%
Buspirone 13 0% Buspirone: 0%
Trazodone 13 0% Trazodone: 0%
Alprazolam XR 10 0% Alprazolam XR: 0%
Counseling 10 0% Counseling: 0%
Avoid/Reduce Caffeine 8 0% Avoid/Reduce Caffeine: 0%
Cannabis 8 0% Cannabis: 0%
Celexa 8 0% Celexa: 0%
Venlafaxine 7 0% Venlafaxine: 0%
Eszopiclone 6 0% Eszopiclone: 0%
Individual Therapy 6 0% Individual Therapy: 0%
Wellbutrin XL 6 0% Wellbutrin XL: 0%
Bupropion 5 0% Bupropion: 0%
Mirtazapine 5 0% Mirtazapine: 0%
Nortriptyline 5 0% Nortriptyline: 0%
Propranolol 5 0% Propranolol: 0%
Relaxation Techniques 5 0% Relaxation Techniques: 0%
Rivotril 5 0% Rivotril: 0%
Fluoxetine 4 0% Fluoxetine: 0%
Gabapentin 4 0% Gabapentin: 0%
Hydroxyzine 4 0% Hydroxyzine: 0%
Massage 4 0% Massage: 0%
Meditation 4 0% Meditation: 0%
Omega 3 4 0% Omega 3: 0%
PMS-Clonazepam 4 0% PMS-Clonazepam: 0%
Valproic Acid 4 0% Valproic Acid: 0%
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 4 0% Vitamin C (ascorbic acid): 0%
Ambien CR 3 0% Ambien CR: 0%
Psychiatric Therapy 3 0% Psychiatric Therapy: 0%
Adderall 2 0% Adderall: 0%
Amantadine 2 0% Amantadine: 0%
Ambien 2 0% Ambien: 0%
Budeprion XL 2 0% Budeprion XL: 0%
Desvenlafaxine 2 0% Desvenlafaxine: 0%
Ice water 2 0% Ice water: 0%
Olanzapine 2 0% Olanzapine: 0%
Prozac 2 0% Prozac: 0%
Psychotherapy 2 0% Psychotherapy: 0%
Rasagiline 2 0% Rasagiline: 0%
Reiki Healing 2 0% Reiki Healing: 0%
Treadmill, Elliptical, Stationary Bike 2 0% Treadmill, Elliptical, Stationary Bike: 0%
Trileptal 2 0% Trileptal: 0%
Truvada 2 0% Truvada: 0%
Valerian 2 0% Valerian: 0%
Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) 2 0% Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin): 0%
Vitamin Supplements 2 0% Vitamin Supplements: 0%
Walking Dog 2 0% Walking Dog: 0%
Wellbutrin SR 2 0% Wellbutrin SR: 0%
Xanax XR 2 0% Xanax XR: 0%
Yoga 2 0% Yoga: 0%
Abilify 1 0% Abilify: 0%
Adrenal Support 1 0% Adrenal Support: 0%
Aerobic exercise 1 0% Aerobic exercise: 0%
Aromatherapy 1 0% Aromatherapy: 0%
Aspirin 1 0% Aspirin: 0%
Atenolol 1 0% Atenolol: 0%
Atripla 1 0% Atripla: 0%
Attitude 1 0% Attitude: 0%
Baclofen 1 0% Baclofen: 0%
Belladonna 1 0% Belladonna: 0%
Benicar HCT 1 0% Benicar HCT: 0%
beta blockers 1 0% beta blockers: 0%
Bromazepam 1 0% Bromazepam: 0%
Chlordiazepoxide 1 0% Chlordiazepoxide: 0%
Clorazepate 1 0% Clorazepate: 0%
Coffee 1 0% Coffee: 0%
Cognitive therapy 1 0% Cognitive therapy: 0%
Copaxone 1 0% Copaxone: 0%
CoQ10 1 0% CoQ10: 0%
Creative Writing/Poetry 1 0% Creative Writing/Poetry: 0%
Diphenhydramine 1 0% Diphenhydramine: 0%
Ducene 1 0% Ducene: 0%
Elavil 1 0% Elavil: 0%
GABA 1 0% GABA: 0%
Herbal Supplements 1 0% Herbal Supplements: 0%
Hydrochlorothiazide 1 0% Hydrochlorothiazide: 0%
Hydroxyzine hcl 1 0% Hydroxyzine hcl: 0%
Imipramine 1 0% Imipramine: 0%
Kaletra 1 0% Kaletra: 0%
Lamotrigine 1 0% Lamotrigine: 0%
Lithium Carbonate 1 0% Lithium Carbonate: 0%
Meclizine 1 0% Meclizine: 0%
Methylphenidate 1 0% Methylphenidate: 0%
Mirapex 1 0% Mirapex: 0%
Morphine Sulfate IR 1 0% Morphine Sulfate IR: 0%
Neurol 1 0% Neurol: 0%
Oxazepam 1 0% Oxazepam: 0%
Oxygen 1 0% Oxygen: 0%
Progressive Muscular Relaxation 1 0% Progressive Muscular Relaxation: 0%
Promethazine 1 0% Promethazine: 0%
Rebif 1 0% Rebif: 0%
Rescue Remedy (Dr. Bach) 1 0% Rescue Remedy (Dr. Bach): 0%
Riluzole 1 0% Riluzole: 0%
Ropinirole 1 0% Ropinirole: 0%
Selegiline 1 0% Selegiline: 0%
Sleep 1 0% Sleep: 0%
Solgar Calcium-Magnesium Citrate 1 0% Solgar Calcium-Magnesium Citrate: 0%
St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) 1 0% St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum): 0%
Strict Schedule 1 0% Strict Schedule: 0%
Temazepam 1 0% Temazepam: 0%
Tolterodine 1 0% Tolterodine: 0%
Tramadol 1 0% Tramadol: 0%
Trankimazin 1 0% Trankimazin: 0%
Tranylcypromine 1 0% Tranylcypromine: 0%
Trimipramine 1 0% Trimipramine: 0%
Vitamin B Complex 1 0% Vitamin B Complex: 0%
Walker 1 0% Walker: 0%
Water water and more water 1 0% Water water and more water: 0%
Wheelchair (powered) 1 0% Wheelchair (powered): 0%
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