| Give me just 5 minutes and I can show you how you | | | | shoulders causes increased tension, so ease that |
| can relieve your anxiety attacks quickly! From here | | | | tension by lowering your shoulders. |
| you can go on to leading a normal healthy life free of | | | | 4. When you are being bombarded by thoughts, many |
| anxiety and panic disorders. | | | | people who suffer from anxiety disorders increase |
| Are you plagued by any of the below problems | | | | their risk of having a panic attack. What you need to |
| 1. Do you suddenly feel uneasy when surrounded by | | | | do is slow your thinking. Slowing thinking helps to |
| groups of people, are you starting to avoid these | | | | decrease anxiousness their by stopping the attack. |
| situations as much as possible. | | | | One of the worst things that you can do when you |
| 2. Do you suffer from tightness of the chest and hard | | | | are feeling anxious is to stay in one place. Get up and |
| to breath symptoms due to your increasing anxiety. | | | | get moving. This is a technique that works extremely |
| 3. Have you ever thought that maybe you may need | | | | well. You can take a walk, do some simple exercises |
| to seek medical treatment due to the discomfort of | | | | to start. |
| panic or anxiety. | | | | I am here to tell you that you do not suffer alone, you |
| 4. Are the walls closing in on you and panic setting in | | | | are one of many who suffer from panic attacks and |
| frequently. | | | | anxiety. This is a problem that can be dealt with from |
| 5. Are you obsessed with the thoughts of anxiety and | | | | many angles. Mostly, the use of different medications |
| panic attacks daily. | | | | along with behavioral treatment is what is used. It is a |
| 6. Do you feel as if you have loss total control of it all. | | | | need to master control of ones emotions before |
| Try these techniques to quickly gain control over your | | | | anxiety and panic can be controlled. There are a |
| anxiety and panic in just 5 minutes: | | | | variety of methods out there you can learn and use. |
| 1. Slow your breathing down. Start by breathing slowly | | | | Once these methods are learned, your days of |
| taking in air through your nose, while concentrating on | | | | suffering from anxiety are over. Although, some |
| your abdominal movements. You can also repeat the | | | | individuals may need prescribed medicines at first to |
| words: "I am ok" several times until your tension is | | | | aid them, just until they can manage to do it without |
| gone. | | | | medication. Whatever path you take to accomplish |
| 2. Keep your head up. There have been studies that | | | | your goals, you can now free yourself from the |
| have shown that your feelings are magnified when we | | | | attacks and get back into the game of life. What you |
| look down. So when you are under stress, nervous or | | | | need to tackle first is the coping skills which allow you |
| maybe you're trying to stop a panic attack keep your | | | | to stop anxiety and panic attacks. If done in the right |
| head up and work through it. | | | | way, there is no reason you should not be able to |
| 3. Loosen up and Lower your shoulders. Raising your | | | | overcome panic and anxiety. |