Posted by phidippus on June 8, 2015, at 21:53:16
In reply to Physical symptoms of anxiety and bipolar disorder, posted by SilentScream on April 30, 2015, at 6:06:09
> I suffer from what is more easily perceivable as anxiety, but now the psychiatrist thinks is part of the bipolar spectrum and the anxiety is related to some mild hypomania.
ok, then.
>
> I have a lot of somatizationsYou need antidepressants.
> Muscle tensionantidepressants, riluzole or lyrica
> Teeth grinding
there are no medications for this.> Fatigue
Nuvigil
>I can't explain why this one happens. But my muscles feel tired and unable to acquire proper tonusYou feel rubbery?
>like lithium which affects sodium and potassium channels and I believe that causes loss of muscle tonus.
I take lithium and have never heard this complaint from any of the other hundred people i know taking it
nuvigil or antidepressants should help
> Panic attack symptoms - Heart racing, heartburn, sweats, etc.. Often in social situations or when speaking in public, as shyness is a huge anxiety trigger for me.again, antidepressants.
> Allergies - these flare up whenever there's too much stress being accompanied by the physical manifestations of it. Maybe hypomania related?no
> Someone also mentioned Seroquel might have similar effects to beta blockers for people with bipolar... Is this true?no
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