Free Floating Anxiety is a state of high very anxiety that is constant, unrelenting. It is present even during sleep. This occurs after the anxiety THERMOSTAT i.e., the LOCUS COERELEUS in the brainstem has been reset to a much more sensitive setting. The body’s alarm system is too sensitive. This super sensitivity will result in quicker manifestation of spontaneous panic attacks, and during sleep, will be manifested as nightmares, grinding of teeth, headaches, dizziness upon awakening, and many other symptoms. Very often, IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROM (IBS), AND GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX (GERD) are physical manifestations of a PANIC ANXIETY DISORDER.

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