179: Should I Take Medication for Anxiety, Panic Disorder, & Agoraphobia?
A Healthy Push21 Huhti 2025

179: Should I Take Medication for Anxiety, Panic Disorder, & Agoraphobia?

Thinking about trying medication or going back on it? This episode is for you!

While I can't tell you what to do, my goal is to help you make the healthiest decision for YOU. I share my honest thoughts on medication, how it can be helpful, how to navigate mental blocks around taking it, what NOT to do when considering medication, and what to do if medication hasn’t worked for you.

Remember, I’m not a doctor, so please consult with a qualified healthcare professional before making any decisions regarding medication.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

  • My honest thoughts on medication as a tool for recovery
  • Why medication is not a cure, but a supportive tool
  • Common mental blocks around taking medication and how to get past them
  • The biggest mistakes people make when considering medication
  • What NOT to do when deciding whether to take medication
  • What to do if medication hasn’t worked for you or if you don’t want to try it

Be sure to listen to the full episode for all the goodness!

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