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The Dr. Laura Podcast

My Mom is Causing My Anxiety

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2021

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

My Mom is Causing My Anxiety - Kelly has been having panic attacks since her mom tried to come between Kelly and her grown children, but Dr. Laura sees a beautiful silver lining in this family's story. - Dr. Laura: "You've created a happier parent-child relationship than you had." | To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast. You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on serious XM.

0:10.0

I'm 11. Kelly, welcome to the program.

0:14.0

Hi, Dr. Laura. Thank you.

0:18.0

I am calling you today. I have developed some pretty bad anxiety over the past couple of days.

0:30.0

Actually, it's really escalated the past couple of days. I've never really had.

0:35.0

Well, wait a minute. Starting and escalating are very different phenomena.

0:41.0

Okay. So something started a few days ago or you've had it for 20 years and it's escalating are two different problems.

0:51.0

Can we get clarity?

0:54.0

I, I, I, I'm sorry.

0:59.0

What would you like me to clarify the past couple of days? Is that what you're asking?

1:07.0

No. You said first. Maybe I'm the first to jump. Sorry.

1:11.0

Well, I'll explain what I need you to explain to me. Okay. You said and I quote the last couple of days.

1:22.0

And then you changed it to escalating the last couple of days escalating means it existed already prior to the last several days.

1:34.0

So I need to know if this is a lifetime phenomenon or if it just appeared handful of days ago.

1:43.0

Okay. It came about maybe about three to four weeks ago.

1:53.0

And it had what happened three to four weeks ago that precipitated it.

1:58.0

What I believe happened was a long time issue with my mother.

2:07.0

No, I haven't had this before these weeks ago. So can you just stay focused?

2:13.0

Please, I don't need to go back into your childhood right now.

2:16.0

Sure. All I'm saying is this is just weeks. It's not decades.

2:22.0

Sure. Okay. So what happened a few weeks ago and don't play therapist to yourself. Let me do that.

2:29.0

Okay. Okay. I think I need to take a breath.

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