Propranolol for Situational Panic Attacks

For some people, a little pill every once in a while can be life changing.

Propranolol is a prescription medication that blocks adrenaline receptors in the body. It is indicated for the treatment of high blood pressure, certain arrhythmias, migraine prevention, essential tremor, and a few other more rare conditions. But it can also be used off-label to block powerful, disabling surges of adrenaline. These surges are the phy…