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Last night I had a bad episode of anxiety and depression and I tried to strangle myself and also I was hyperventilating. My friend took me to the E.R but I didn t tell them I tried to strangle myself but it hurts to breathe. Will I be okay. Or should I seek medical help
Hello, my name is Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi. I understand your concern. Some advices that I can give to you are : -Relieve tension with vigorous exercise or massage. -Practice relaxation techniques. -Get enough rest. -Practice healthy thinking and stop negative thoughts. -Avoid alcohol, caffeine, chocolate, and nicotine. -Talk with friends about your concerns Hope my answer was helpful, if you have any other questions I'll be glad to help, thanks!
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Hello, my name is Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi. I understand your concern. Some advices that I can give to you are : -Relieve tension with vigorous exercise or massage. -Practice relaxation techniques. -Get enough rest. -Practice healthy thinking and stop negative thoughts. -Avoid alcohol, caffeine, chocolate, and nicotine. -Talk with friends about your concerns Hope my answer was helpful, if you have any other questions I ll be glad to help, thanks!