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Taking Lisinopril, Cephalexin And Celebrex. Suffer From Panic Attacks. Feeling Pressure At The Back Of The Neck. Due To Medication?
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I am taking lisinopril 20mg once a day, cephalexin 500 mg three times a day mg, celebrex 200 mg once a day, been on cephalexin two days now I am experiencing panic attacks or anxiety, never had this before feels really awful and uncomfortable, I don't feel normal when I am getting these feelings , also getting hot in back of neck and neck feel pressure. Takes over the whole day. Am 56 female, had bad bronchitis. Was first prescribed avelox 400 mg took 3 doses and had worse anxiety and panic. Doctor says its from that antibiotic so she changed it to cephalexin ..now still have the same symptoms
I am taking lisinopril 20mg once a day, cephalexin 500 mg three times a day mg, celebrex 200 mg once a day, been on cephalexin two days now I am experiencing panic attacks or anxiety, never had this before feels really awful and uncomfortable, I don't feel normal when I am getting these feelings , also getting hot in back of neck and neck feel pressure. Takes over the whole day. Am 56 female, had bad bronchitis. Was first prescribed avelox 400 mg took 3 doses and had worse anxiety and panic. Doctor says its from that antibiotic so she changed it to cephalexin ..now still have the same symptoms
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Hello. There are drugs can cause anxiety but is unlikely that panic attacks are caused for drugs you take.¿Do you have work or personal stress?.
Panic attacks would relate to this.Go to your doctor again for panic attacks
treatment.I wish you good health.
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Panic attacks would relate to this.Go to your doctor again for panic attacks
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