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Old Dec 7, 2005 | 3:20 pm
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violist
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Hi back at you, Dogmom - missed you at the last little do on the
peninsula last week.

Having panic attacks is not anything to be ashamed of, even
though many (including sufferers) seem to think so. I once
considered starting an anxiety-sufferers' support society whose
members would wear some discreet sort of insignia (like an FT
lapel pin), so as to be able to access an identifiable support
system in extremis. But then I stopped drinking coffee ...
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