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Elizabeth Olsen reveals she suffered her first panic attack at 21

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Elizabeth Olsen thought she was going to 'drop dead' after suffering her first panic attack.The 33-year-old actress was 21 and living in New York City when she started experiencing the attacks 'on the hour every hour' for a six month spell.She told Variety: 'I didn't understand what anxiety or a panic attack was until I was 21.

I remember I would get them on the hour every hour. Battle: Elizabeth Olsen, pictured here in LA on September 28, has detailed her struggle with anxiety 'I used to live on 13th Street between 6th and 7th.

I was crossing 6th Avenue at 14th Street, and I realised I couldn't cross the street — I stood up against the wall, and I just thought I was going to drop dead at any moment.'If I went from cold to hot, hot to cold, full to hungry, hungry to full — any kind of shift in my body, my whole body thought, 'Uh oh, something's wrong!''And I just started spiraling.

It was so weird. A ENT doctor said that it could be vertigo related because it was all about truly spinning. So it was an interesting six months.'The 'WandaVision' star revealed she was put in touch with a professional who taught her some 'brain games' to help her focus.

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