Has Anyone Used Palliative Care To Manage Their Anxiety?
My story follows but my question is:
Has anyone used Palliative care to manage their anxiety? If you have how did you determine they were willing to help you manage your anxiety?
Any insights into getting Palliative care for anxiety related to my PH symptoms is appreciated...tom
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I have had problems with chronic anxiety, PTSD and Panic attacks all my life. And yes the worst… read more
Here is an interesting study on Palliative Care and PH.
Palliative care in pulmonary arterial hypertension: an underutilized treatment
https://err.ersjournals.com/content/27/150/180069
My Pulmonologist refered me to my PCP. My PCP (he is a young Dr.) told me he does not usually take patients with chronic anxiety disorder. I had to get a prescription from my Physiatrist for my chronic anxiety.
I'm afraid to ask my PCP since he has lumped anxiety meds into the same category as oxycodone.
I Googled Palliative care and am talking with them directly to see if they would be willing to help me.
Thanks for your feedback...tom
Have you talked to your pcp or your pulmmon oligist. They may be able to give you advice about pallative care.
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