Online Anxiety Treatment
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For: All ages
Estimated wait time: 5 minutes or less
What is Anxiety?
Anxiety is a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about an upcoming event or a situation with an uncertain outcome. It is a natural response to stress but becomes problematic when it is persistent, excessive, and interferes with daily life. Common symptoms include rapid heartbeat, sweating, restlessness, difficulty concentrating, and irritability.
Anxiety can be triggered by a variety of factors such as work pressure, social situations, or health concerns. In some cases, it may develop into an anxiety disorder, which may require treatment through therapy, lifestyle changes, and medication to manage symptoms effectively.
Types of Anxiety
There are several types of anxiety disorders, each with its own specific symptoms and triggers. The main types include:
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Characterized by excessive, uncontrollable worry about various aspects of life, such as work, health, or family, even when there is no specific reason to worry. People with GAD often experience constant tension and physical symptoms like fatigue and difficulty concentrating.
Specific Phobias
Intense fear of a specific object or situation, such as heights, spiders, flying, or enclosed spaces. This fear can lead to avoidance behavior and significant distress when confronted with the phobic trigger.
Panic Disorder
Involves recurrent panic attacks, which are sudden episodes of intense fear or discomfort that peak within minutes. Symptoms include rapid heartbeat, sweating, chest pain, dizziness, and the fear of losing control or dying. Panic attacks can occur unexpectedly or be triggered by specific situations.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Involves unwanted, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or rituals (compulsions) performed to reduce anxiety. These behaviors can be time-consuming and interfere with daily life.
Separation Anxiety Disorder
Typically seen in children, but can also occur in adults, this disorder involves excessive fear or anxiety about being separated from home or loved ones. It can lead to distress when separation occurs or is anticipated.
Social Anxiety Disorder
A fear of social situations or being judged or scrutinized by others. People with social anxiety often avoid social interactions or experience significant distress in them, fearing embarrassment, humiliation, or rejection.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Develops after exposure to a traumatic event, such as an accident, assault, or combat. Symptoms include flashbacks, nightmares, emotional numbness, and heightened arousal, leading to difficulty functioning in daily life.
Each type of anxiety disorder can vary in severity, and treatment typically involves therapy, medication, or a combination of both to help manage symptoms.
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Symptoms of Anxiety
Anxiety symptoms can vary from person to person and range from mild to severe. Common symptoms of anxiety include:
- Excessive Worry – Persistent, uncontrollable worry about everyday situations or future events, often disproportionate to the actual threat.
- Restlessness – Feeling on edge, unable to relax, or experiencing constant nervous energy.
- Fatigue – Feeling unusually tired or drained despite adequate rest, often due to constant worry or mental strain.
- Difficulty Concentrating – Struggling to focus or feeling like the mind goes blank, especially when anxious thoughts take over.
- Irritability – Becoming easily frustrated or upset, even over small issues, due to heightened stress or anxiety.
- Physical Symptoms – These can include a racing heart, sweating, dizziness, shaking, dry mouth, or nausea.
- Muscle Tension – Tightness or soreness in muscles, especially in the neck, shoulders, or jaw, often as a result of stress.
- Sleep Problems – Difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or experiencing disturbed sleep due to anxious thoughts.
- Shortness of Breath – A feeling of being unable to breathe deeply or catch one's breath, often occurring during moments of intense anxiety.
- Panic Attacks – Sudden episodes of intense fear or discomfort, often accompanied by symptoms such as chest pain, difficulty breathing, dizziness, or a feeling of losing control.
Cause of Anxiety
Anxiety can be caused by a combination of biological, psychological, and environmental factors. Common causes include:
- Genetics – A family history of anxiety disorders can increase the likelihood of developing anxiety.
- Brain Chemistry – Imbalances in neurotransmitters like serotonin, dopamine, and GABA can contribute to anxiety.
- Stressful Life Events – Trauma, major life changes, or prolonged stress (such as financial issues or work pressure) can trigger anxiety.
- Medical Conditions – Certain illnesses, such as heart disease, diabetes, thyroid disorders, or chronic pain, can lead to anxiety symptoms.
- Substance Use – Alcohol, caffeine, recreational drugs, and withdrawal from medications can cause or worsen anxiety.
- Personality Factors – People who are perfectionists, have low self-esteem, or are highly sensitive to stress may be more prone to anxiety.
- Childhood Experiences – Early exposure to stress, neglect, abuse, or overprotective parenting can contribute to anxiety later in life.
- Social and Environmental Factors – Loneliness, lack of support, or living in a high-pressure environment can increase anxiety levels.
Anxiety can be managed through therapy, medication, lifestyle changes, and relaxation techniques.
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Choosing an online consultation offers you the convenience of receiving professional medical advice from the comfort of your home. You save time and money while still getting high-quality care.
You’ll be asked to fill out a medical history form before your appointment. This helps the doctor understand your symptoms and provide a more accurate diagnosis and treatment plan.
Our consultations are affordable, ranging from $29 to $89 depending on the duration of the consultation (10-30 minutes). This is significantly lower than an in-person visit.
During the consultation, you’ll discuss your symptoms with a licensed doctor. The doctor will ask about your medical history, assess your condition, and provide a treatment plan. You can also ask any questions you have about your condition.
Yes, if necessary, our doctors will prescribe the appropriate medication or treatment for your condition. The prescription will be sent to you digitally.
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If you require follow-up care, our doctors are available for additional consultations. You can easily book another appointment through our platform.
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