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this make him limited to different options offered, his platelet count low related to hep-c, he mainly drops off to sleep during the day, no significant pain, nausea, or bleeding, he does suffer severe leg cramps at night and some cramping or muscle spasms in his hand, no jaundice either, but he experienced a lot of itching at times, not on any treatment yet, expected to start on Nexavar soon and hoping for the best, no other treatment options offered.
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Do not share this medication with others.
The drug of choice for the treatment of akathisia is also considered to be beta-blockers such as propranolol (Inderal) or metoprolol. The antihistamine cyproheptadine is found to be effective, though with shorter effect than beta blockers.
Vitamin B6 is found to be effective for the treatment in some cases. Please discuss these treatment options with your doctor. Hope this helps you. Take care and regards!
Since I could not wait till june 18th 2009 to do the echocardiogram (on my island) due the anxiety and stress for not knowing what my problem is, my husband and I decided to go to another country to seek medical help/advice/treatment. So we traveled last Saturday. Last Monday (may 25th 2009) I had an appointment with the cardiologist. After telling her my symptoms, she immediately made an echocardiogram of my heart. I was diagnosed with mild mitral valve prolapse (MVP) with mild regurgitation.
I have been researching on this I have found that ~ 85% of doctors are unaware/unfamiliar with this condition, presentation, complications, and treatment. VERY SCARY. I am a rehabilitation therapist and I knew something was very wrong- but even as I was having episodes of uncontrollable tremoring and tachycardia, the nurses and arrogant ARNP kept saying I was only having recurrent panic attacks. I was monitored for ~ 8 hours with no "treatment" and released.
It is related to the imbalance of the fluid in your ear and ear pressure.This is what a v good ENT specialist told me.she gave a 15 day treatment and it was fine in a week.
Nurseam, if you feel that this is consuming your life, then by all means, try the beta blocker. My comments about public speaking were meant for Buckley who is a Corporate Trainer.
Buckley, if your doctor tells you it is "just" social anxiety and there is no treatment for it, I'll be surprised. It is common practice to use CBT for social anxiety and alternatively or sometimes in conjunction with CBT, a long acting benzo is something to be considered.
For the past 6 weeks i have been feeling back to normal and it has been great i had been seeing a osteopath for treatment on my back and neck and it seemed to be helping a little but it was till i saw a lady that did kinesiology and reflexology that i felt the greatest change and it happened so quick i was feeling back to normal within a few days and this was such a releif as i thought i was going to be like this forever as i seen numerious docters and had heaps of test's i even has a sinus op
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