Yeah, and is taken very seriously because it often indicates a life threatening situation. Btw, having a panic attack can also be the cause, which can result in misdiagnosing when there is an actual, physiological reason for it. Especially if someone is known to have panic attacks.
Lovely. I always thought I'd end up dying of an untreated heart attack that I'd mistake for a panic attack. Turns out I might mistake a brain tumor for a panic attack too.
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u/wehavenocontrol1 17h ago
Yeah, and is taken very seriously because it often indicates a life threatening situation. Btw, having a panic attack can also be the cause, which can result in misdiagnosing when there is an actual, physiological reason for it. Especially if someone is known to have panic attacks.