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Re: Help: I'm twitching like crazy, and I'm starting to think of suicide
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| On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 04:41:21 GMT, "H.Z." <ealexzi@telus.net> wrote:
>I suffer from facial twitches, and I don't know why. All I know is that I
>can't help it. Other people notice them on me, and Iım dying of
>embarrasement. I feel undignified, and feel like a freak. This really hurts.
>And I just want them to go AWAY.
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>I also have Panic Disorder. But twitching is never listed (in the many books
>I've read) as an accompanyment to Panic Disorder. So I donıt know if the
>two are related. My question is: is there medication to control twitching?
>Also, what is biologically wrong with me. Would anticonvulsants like
>Klonopin work?
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>I used to think my twitches were a side effect of my antidepressant
>medications. But now Iım no longer taking those, and Iım taking Xanax
>instead. I now think the twitching is inherent in me!!!
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>Help me regain my dignity, as Iım starting to think about suicide ...
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