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Old Oct 15, 2014, 04:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Disorder7 View Post
I was misdiagnosed with anxiety and depression for about 15 years. All I focused on were panic attacks. If meds helped the panic attacks, I considered myself doing very well.
I never stopped to realize the meds weren't doing anything for the mood swings, the inability to concentrate, the impulsiveness....I never made a connection.
I'm finding that the anti-depressant I'm currently taking is helping tremendously with mood swings and irritability, but I have noticed an increase in my anxiety levels (even though I also have an RX for xanax).