Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from John in San Diego. I despise confrontation. If someone confronts me about something, I do everything I can to avert the conversation so that I don’t experience panic attacks. What can I do? Could this feeling of wanting constant peace and no arguments be due […]
I get insanely anxious when I like someone is that okay?
Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Keith in Greenville, North Carolina. This is a very weird question asking you guys, but I get insanely anxious when I like someone. Sounds weird, right? But I just get anxiety when I like someone. Well, first of all, it’s not that weird. Feeling attracted […]
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Nobody around me believes me that I have health anxiety issues
Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Manuel in Salt Lake City. Nobody around me believes me, but I have health anxiety issues. I have asked about getting help, but nobody is helping me. You should see a physician. If you have concerns about your health, a physician can examine you and […]
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What should I do when some bad moments or embarrassing moments cause anxiety in my life?
Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Michael in Oakbrook, Illinois. What should I do when some bad moments or embarrassing moments cause anxiety in my life? First, remember you’re not alone. Everyone, no matter how polished their social skills, no matter how sophisticated, cultured and refined they are, has said or […]
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I am horrified of clowns. Is this normal?
Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Allen in Riverside, California. I am horrified of clowns. Is this normal? Coulrophobia or the fear of clowns is actually very common, so why do so many people share this hatred for clowns. The history of it is quite interesting; dating back to 2400 B.C. […]
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Can I take Zoloft and Gabapentin together?
Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Alison in Portland, Oregon. Can I take Zoloft and Gabapentin together? Yes. Sometimes Zoloft and Gabapentin are prescribed to be taken together if the Zoloft is not quite doing the trick. Before taking them, however, it’s important to understand what each one is and does. […]
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I always have irrational fears about my family and friends becoming terminally ill
Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Sandra in New York. I always have irrational fears about my family and friends becoming terminally ill or dying. How can I stop these thoughts and when can I know that they are irrational? Dying for most people is a scary thought. Most of us […]
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Is it normal to feel anxious when being in a city?
Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Greg in Forsberg, New York. I have friends who live in a large city, but I always come up with excuses to avoid going there. Is it normal to feel anxious when being in a city? According to a study done by the Douglas Mental […]
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Study and work is taking a toll on me and I am having anxiety
Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Lucy in Olney, Illinois. I go to school and work at the same time. I am either working or studying and it has taken a toll on me. I cannot stop worrying about one or the other. The anxiety attacks come to me if I […]
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I feel very anxious when crossing bridges. Why is this?
Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Ann in Chicago. I feel very anxious when crossing bridges. Why is this? Feeling anxious when around or when crossing bridges is called gephyrophobia. Symptoms of this may be, but are not limited to, a racing heart rate, dizziness, the feeling of being trapped, thinking […]
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