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How To Eliminate Anxiety Attacks After Installing Vena Cava Filter In A 80 Year Old Female?

My mother (80 years of age) had a Vena Cava Filter installed and since this procedure, she has experienced anxiety attacks, non stop , doctors have given her Lorazepam for these symptom's, but the attacks keep getting worse??? What should we do to help her.
Wed, 22 Jan 2014
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Hello & Welcome To HCM,
I had gone through the case and found that she needs relaxation and mood diverted therapy along with medication.for this teach her deep breathing exercise, meditation and divert her mind by her hobby or talking some funny matter or go out with her.definitely her anxiety will resolve.Hope my advise will be effective for you.
Thanks & Regards:
Dr.Soni Verma
Homoeopathic Physician & Psychologist
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How To Eliminate Anxiety Attacks After Installing Vena Cava Filter In A 80 Year Old Female?

Hello & Welcome To HCM, I had gone through the case and found that she needs relaxation and mood diverted therapy along with medication.for this teach her deep breathing exercise, meditation and divert her mind by her hobby or talking some funny matter or go out with her.definitely her anxiety will resolve.Hope my advise will be effective for you. Thanks & Regards: Dr.Soni Verma Homoeopathic Physician & Psychologist