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Terrified I have Endocarditis
So.. I suffer with terrible anxiety and I had an infection wisdom tooth and was prescribed antibiotics took a few and had bad side effects. The paramedic took my pulse and said it was good. Went the doctor and my blood pressure was fine. Today I have woken up with a swollen tonsil and I googled endocarditis and I think I have that. Please help
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Dr. Sumit Kumar Gupta
Psychiatrist
20 yrs exp
Delhi
A person suffering with anxiety disorder usually becomes anxious with varied range of concerns. Health anxiety disorder or hypochondriasis may also have presentation similar to as described by you.
Good news is that there are many effective treatment options available for such conditions. Usually, people hesitate to seek consultation with Psychiatrist and keep on suffering for prolonged period of time.
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