In discussing aspects of mental health and multiple sclerosis, we have covered depression symptoms, depression causes, and depression treatments, mood swings and medication side-effects. Much has been written about MS and depression, but very little about MS and anxiety disorders, specifically panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder.
I found a fascinating article in the journal Multiple Sclerosis, Anxiety disorders and their clinical correlates in mul...
Read more »...was undertaken using survey techniques to assess symptoms of anxiety or depression and... Read more »
...These techniques are aimed at reducing the physical symptoms of anxiety. As you may remember... Read more »
...of the most powerful techniques to reduce physical symptoms of anxiety is breathing. Many... Read more »
...way of "self-medicating" to feel better, reduce the symptoms of anxiety or because they feel it... Read more »
...any significant difference in anxiety symptoms. The symptoms of anxiety do not seem to either... Read more »
...times each day. When this medication is started, symptoms of anxiety (e.g., restlessness) may... Read more »
This medication is used to treat moderate to severe pain, including pain from surgery, muscle pain,... Read more »
Boston scientists have found that people who have survived a bout with cancer are more likely than the general population to suffer psychological... Read summary »
Children and teens who have both attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and anxiety may find some relief in the ADHD drug Strattera.... Read summary »
An analysis of previous clinical trials has found that Lyrica is effective at reducing pain in patients with fibromyalgia, regardless of whether the... Read summary »
Though heart disease is a leading cause of death in women, scientists have found that many women's heart symptoms are often attributed to anxiety and... Read summary »
Employees who work overtime have a higher risk of depression and anxiety, a new study suggests. Researchers in Norway analyzed data on work hours for... Read summary »