I have an uneven suffering in my life. every time I gather around some people or between a group of people, I started feeling uncomfortable, uneasy, my mouth starts to dry. Something just like a fobia of people.

Dr. Akshata BhatPsychiatrist6yrs exp

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Social anxiety disorder, also called social phobia, is an anxiety disorder in which a person has an excessive and unreasonable fear of social situations. Anxiety (intense nervousness) and self-consciousness arise from a fear of being closely watched, judged, and criticized by others. Symptoms include: Tremors, feeling anxious or nervous, sense of panic, sweating, increased heartbeat, feeling of impending doom, stomach discomfort, dizziness etc These can be debilitating. If the anxiety us overwhelming, consult a psychiatrist at the earliest. With the right medication and counseling, it is likely your symptoms will improve.  

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