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Suggest Treatment For Fear Of Flying

my daughter is reacting negatively to flying, she gets shakey, dizzy, and nauseous just driving by an airport. she feels that way during the flight. the ENT examined her and said to just take OTC for motion sickness. she s been talking to a therapist. what more can be done, as I see it as a future problem. thank you
Tue, 21 Jan 2020
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Hello,

It is a type of phobia. Behavioral therapy in the form of desensitisation will be effective. Consult a psychiatrist and he will direct you accordingly.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For Fear Of Flying

Hello, It is a type of phobia. Behavioral therapy in the form of desensitisation will be effective. Consult a psychiatrist and he will direct you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician