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HRT. Hormone replacement therapy.

Hypersensitivity. Exaggerated sensitivity. People with panic disorder are often hypersensitive to internal bodily sensations such as heart rate, respiration, and stomach and intestinal movements.

Hypersomnia. Excessive sleeping.

Hypertension. High blood pressure.

Hyperthyroid. A disorder in which the thyroid gland produces too much hormone , resulting in a condition characterized by excessive energy and difficulty sleeping.

Hyperventilation. Chronic excessive breathing that results in changes in carbon dioxide, lactic acid, and oxygen levels in the blood. Associated with intense anxiety. Can produce panic attacks.

Hypervigilance. Extreme sensitivity to cues that may signal presence of feared object or situation.

Hypnotherapy. The use of hypnosis in psychotherapy.

Hypochondria. An exaggerated concern about bodily processes and the possibility of having various diseases.

Hypomania. A temporary mild to moderate elevated (manic) mood.

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