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Anxiety

Anxiety

Anxiety services offered in Timonium, MD

Anxiety is a natural part of life. But when anxiety takes over, it’s time to seek help. At MIU Center, Munachim Uyanwune, M.D., and the team are committed to providing compassionate and effective care for individuals in Timonium, Maryland, grappling with anxiety. With years of experience in the psychiatric field, the team comprehends the nuanced nature of anxiety, tailoring treatment plans to address each person’s unique needs. Call the office or book an appointment online today.

Anxiety Q & A

What are the symptoms of anxiety?

Anxiety manifests in various ways, affecting both the mind and body. Common symptoms include the following: 

  • Persistent worry 
  • Restlessness 
  • Irritability 
  • Muscle tension
  • Difficulty concentrating 

Physical symptoms may include fatigue, headaches, and trouble sleeping. If you are experiencing these signs, seeking professional help is crucial for timely intervention.

Recognizing the signs of anxiety is the first step toward recovery. The expert team conducts comprehensive assessments to identify specific symptoms and their impact on daily life. This helps formulate personalized treatment plans to alleviate anxiety and improve overall well-being.

What are anxiety disorders?

Anxiety disorders encompass a range of conditions characterized by excessive and persistent worry, fear, or nervousness. Common disorders include generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, and specific phobias. 

These conditions can significantly interfere with daily functioning, affecting relationships, work, and overall quality of life.

Understanding the nuances of anxiety disorders is crucial for effective treatment. The experienced providers carefully assess and diagnose specific anxiety disorders, tailoring interventions to address the unique challenges each individual faces. The goal is to empower people with the tools needed to manage anxiety and regain control over their lives.

Is anxiety treatable?

Yes. Anxiety is highly treatable, and the team is dedicated to providing evidence-based interventions that yield lasting results. Through a combination of psychotherapy, medication management, and lifestyle adjustments, they work collaboratively with patients to develop comprehensive treatment plans.

The approach is not one-size-fits-all. Recognizing that each person's experience with anxiety is unique, the team ensures treatment is tailored to individual needs, fostering a supportive and effective healing environment.

How can transcranial magnetic stimulation improve anxiety symptoms? 

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) offers a new option for alleviating anxiety symptoms. This non-invasive procedure uses magnetic fields to painlessly stimulate brain areas affected by anxiety, reducing symptoms like persistent worry, restlessness, and difficulty concentrating. 

At MIU Center, our experienced team integrates TMS into personalized treatment plans, especially for people who haven't found relief with traditional therapies. With TMS, you can experience a marked improvement in your mental well-being and daily functioning.

Whether individuals are navigating the challenges of daily stressors or managing a diagnosed anxiety disorder, the team is here to help. 

Reach out today to schedule a consultation by phone or online and take the first step toward lasting relief and improved mental well-being.