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I suffer from anxiety and was told to look at this site by my practice nurse. I get overwhelming feelings that I have a serious illness and although I take medication and this stops the symptoms I dont want to rely on this for ever. What can you reccomend?
I went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. I can understand you. Your symptoms seems to be due to health related anxiety, popularly called hypochondriasis. Health anxiety can produce weird symptoms along your body which may not have any scientific explanation. You should be aware that your symptoms are clearly due to anxiety and obsession. Hopefully you have got yourself medically checked and your doctors reassured you have no physical problems. Trust your doctors. Exercise, yoga, meditationand psychotherapy shouldd be practiced along with medication for streamlining thinking process and life style. Cure is sure.
You need counseling and psychotherapy. I shall provide you with the required counseling and psychotherapy techniques online, to overcome these problems. Please describe the whole problem in detail and post a direct question to me.
Hope this answers your query. Available for further clarifications. Good luck.
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Dear Welcome to HCM We understand your concerns I went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. I can understand you. Your symptoms seems to be due to health related anxiety, popularly called hypochondriasis. Health anxiety can produce weird symptoms along your body which may not have any scientific explanation. You should be aware that your symptoms are clearly due to anxiety and obsession. Hopefully you have got yourself medically checked and your doctors reassured you have no physical problems. Trust your doctors. Exercise, yoga, meditationand psychotherapy shouldd be practiced along with medication for streamlining thinking process and life style. Cure is sure. You need counseling and psychotherapy. I shall provide you with the required counseling and psychotherapy techniques online, to overcome these problems. Please describe the whole problem in detail and post a direct question to me. Hope this answers your query. Available for further clarifications. Good luck.