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Friday, July 17, 2009

Living with Anxiety and a Living without It

Posted by patrick

By Jack Spencer

All of us are going to have anxiety in our lives but there are some of us that have to deal with it on a regular basis. Anxiety is a normal human response to various situations and can really be a safeguard for us in a number of different ways. But if the anxiety just seems to build up in you to the point where you are unable to handle it, more than likely you are dealing with an anxiety attack.

Anxiety attacks are certainly nothing that is new to many people and as a matter of fact, most people that you talk to are going to be able to understand how you are feeling because of being through it themselves at some time or another. Some people only have them once or twice but for some of us, it can become a chronic situation where the anxiety attacks recur regularly without ever seeming to go away.

One of the first things that many people with anxiety attacks tend to do is to run to the doctor in order to find out if there is a pill that can be taken in order to cure it. What typically ends up happening for these individuals is that they jump from prescription to prescription and rarely ever are able to truly get a handle on the situation. As a matter of fact, some of them have to deal with side effects as a result of taking these prescriptions that are almost as bad as the anxiety attacks that they were experiencing and in some cases, are still experiencing.

The fortunate thing is, you are not left without natural options whenever it comes to anxiety attacks. The first thing that you need to do, however, is to figure out why you are having the anxiety attacks so that you can treat it from that perspective. One thing that many people have to deal with which tends to give them the anxiety is a vitamin deficiency. If this is something that you are dealing with, supplementing with the vitamins that you need may be able to help you to overcome it.

Of course, it is not always going to be a matter of a vitamin deficiency that is causing your anxiety attacks. It may be necessary for you to learn a few coping techniques in order to successfully deal with the anxiety attacks that you are feeling and then to try to overcome them from that point. Having had panic attacks myself, I can say that one of the things that helped me more than anything was to simply allow myself to rise above the panic attack instead of fighting my way through it. I found that the panic attacks lasted much shorter as a result of doing it this way and I was not quite as worn out after it was over.

Of course, you are going to have to figure out why you are having the anxiety in the first place so that you can successfully deal with it. There are a number of different natural cures and coping techniques that can really help, provided you put them into practice in your own life. By doing so, you may be able to get rid of the anxiety altogether and that would be something that all of us would welcome.

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