Avoid Stress: Dissemination of Neurosis Reaching Incredible Numbers
For already 8 years, Lilit, 27, is ill with a disease called ‘nuerosis’ but she learnt about it only a few months ago when, finally, realized that her symptoms are not of a temporary character and need medical intervention.
“At first I got a prickling in my chest, my breathing worsened, hands trembled and the worst sense I had was the alarm. It seemed as if something bad was going to happen,” says Lilit.
Lilit didn’t pay attention to these symptoms occurred since 2002, assigning them to student years’ tension. But in 2005 when her cousin perished untimely, the symptoms became more acute, also insomnia appeared.
“I was afraid of everything. It began to affect the relationship between me and the surrounding people. I couldn’t communicate to anyone and was afraid of everything. I had become very excitable, and was crying and getting nervous over every little thing.”
The neurologist diagnosed acute neurosis and prescribed treatment to Lilit and at the same time noted that the most important condition for cure was calmness. “I should help myself to get cured,” says Lilit.
Specialists assure that in Armenia there are thousands of people who have symptoms of neurosis and do not even realize that they are ill.
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