Stephen R. Blumberg, PhD

Stephen R. Blumberg is a panic disorder specialist.

November 27, 2010Nov 27, 2010

If you are like many Americans, you are planning or getting ready to take a summer vacation. Sounds very exciting. Aruba. A cross-country jaunt. Or a short trip overnight to the coast! What is exciting for the panic-free community can…

If you are like many Americans, you are planning or getting ready to take a summer vacation. Sounds very exciting. Aruba. A cross-country jaunt. Or a short trip overnight to the coast!

What is exciting for the panic-free community can be agony for a panic sufferer. Why?

The core fear is being trapped far from safety

Whether it is traveling on a cruise ship, airplane, highway driving, train or bus, …

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Travel tips for a panic free vacation

Conditions

Early diagnosis of panic disorder can improve quality of care

Stephen R. Blumberg, PhD

October 7, 2010Oct 7, 20103

As a panic disorder specialist, I take an active responsibility in helping my patients feel confident that their physical complaints have no organic etiology. My day is filled with my patient’s reporting symptoms of heart palpitations, shortness of breath, chest…

As a panic disorder specialist, I take an active responsibility in helping my patients feel confident that their physical complaints have no organic etiology.

My day is filled with my patient’s reporting symptoms of heart palpitations, shortness of breath, chest pressure, rubbery legs, lightheaded feelings, inner trembling, numbness and tingling in the extremities, lump in the throat, knot in the stomach and head pressure, to name a few. Each set …