Agoraphobia is a fear of being in situations where escape might be difficult or that help wouldn't be available if things go wrong. Many people assume agoraphobia is simply a fear of open spaces, but it's a more complex condition. Someone with agoraphobia may be scared of travelling on public transport. And it can cause:
a racing heart or rapid heartbeat
shortness of breath or hyperventilating
sweating
feeling sick
chest pain or discomfort
dizziness
faintness
vomiting and other gastrointestinal symptoms
flushing and chills
choking
trembling
a sense of disorientation
“Q: What can cause agoraphobia?”
“A: Using public transportation, being in open spaces, being in enclosed spaces, standing in line, being in a crowd and being outside of the home alone.”
“Q: What weather conditions do people with agoraphobia prefer?”
“A: Many of them like the rain because a lot of people will be inside by the. And by time of day, they usually like going out at night.”
“Q: How do you know if you have agoraphobia?”
“A: you know that you have agoraphobia if you sometimes feel like you’re going to have a mild heart attack our you are felling one of those symptoms above. But there is all so some other symptoms that can maybe make you have stronger heart attack or is going to make you feel even more sick, like: A panic attack will make you look stupid or feel embarrassed in front of other people, a panic attack will be life threatening – for example, you may be worried your heart will stop or you'll be unable to breathe, you would be unable to escape from a place or situation if you were to have a panic attack, you're losing your sanity, you may lose control in public, you may tremble and blush in front of people and people may stare at you.
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