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What should I do if I am having panic attacks?

Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic
POSTED BY Cleveland Clinic
Contact your health care provider or a mental health care specialist. Your health care provider may work with a mental health care specialist to evaluate your condition and determine the proper treatment. Panic disorder can be difficult for health care providers to recognize, so it's important that you describe all ...
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Contact your health care provider or a mental health care specialist. Your health care provider may work with a mental health care specialist to evaluate your condition and determine the proper treatment. Panic disorder can be difficult for health care providers to recognize, so it's important that you describe all of your emotional and physical symptoms.

Physical symptoms can be very strong, so much so that many people with panic disorder are often sure that they have a physical illness, such as a heart condition. You should undergo a complete physical exam to determine if there is a physical cause for your symptoms. « Collapse