What meds. are safe for colds and or allergies when you are taking Lorazepam and Buspirone for anxiety?
18 August 2010
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Liz Thorn asked:
My husband takes these two meds. for generalized anxiety disorder with panic attacks he took the cough medicine Delsym and it really aggravated his anxiety so bad he had to take a extra Lorazepam. Help, What can he take for his allergies and cough that won’t do that?
My husband takes these two meds. for generalized anxiety disorder with panic attacks he took the cough medicine Delsym and it really aggravated his anxiety so bad he had to take a extra Lorazepam. Help, What can he take for his allergies and cough that won’t do that?
Try Claritin (loratadine). For his cough, try natural home remedies such as ginger tea with lemon and honey.
Look on your prescription bottle and get the number for your pharmacist. Call him and get the right answer.
Negative emotions (like sadness, stress, anger, etc.) causes your Serotonin production to be low; when your Serotonin level is low, you are more prone to getting Anxiety, Panic Attacks, Depression, etc.
Medication like Antidepressants (SSRI – Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor) helps to boost Serotonin level.
But there are natural ways to do it without medication. There’s this strange herb called “St John’s Wort” – it is said to be more effective than Prozac. No, it is not for mild depression only and ignore those sayings. In fact, it does help anxiety and panic-attacks as St John’s Wort works like prozac. Other natural ways will be exercise, diet, more exposure to light, etc.
The problem is that, even if your Serotonin is balanced… you have that “learned behavior” in your mind. You need to break that initial cycle to destroy that learned behavior – Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) does this. A technique that you can use without CBT will be Distraction… There are several other techniques to help cope them!
Ok, to use Distraction: Firstly, try to….
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