Sudden chest pain can be a common symptom of anxiety, particularly during panic attacks, and it can be frightening. The hyperventilation that often occurs during anxiety or panic attacks can lead to a fight-or-flight response that frequently brings with it a variety of common symptoms. To calm...
Debilitating physical symptoms, such as chest pain, dizziness, shortness of breath, nausea, or excessive sweating Chronic sleep disturbances or severe difficulty falling or staying asleep If your anxiety symptoms feel unmanageable or if they severely impact your mental health and quality of life, it...
Having a basic sense of self-worth is a good thing, but when those feelings cross over into narcissism, it can become toxic for the individual and their relationships. Claire WoltersApril 23, 2025 How to Manage Travel Anxiety With an increase in reports of plane...
One thing that you don’t want to do is rush because you’re running late. Rushing because you’re late to the exam will only cause you to have more anxiety when you take the test. Get to the test site a little early. Take a walk around the building to help relieve any anxiety th...
This paper states that when anxiety is low, for example in training, physiological arousal (increased heartbeat, sweaty palms, butterflies in the stomach) will interact with performance in the shape of an inverted ‘U’, that is, the more physiologically aroused an athlete is, the better their...
Chest pain can also be a symptom of menopause, but it is usually milder than chest pain that occurs with a heart condition (angina) and can be related to anxiety or muscle tension. Angina usually occurs on exertion eg when walking uphill or going up stairs. ...
The Mayo Clinic notes that, “these feelings of anxiety and panic interfere with daily activities, are difficult to control, are out of proportion to the actual danger and can last a long time.” So, what does it feel like on a day-to-day basis? The Mayo Clinic outlines some of the ...
When anxiety becomes too elevated, a panic attack may be experienced where the heart starts pounding and breathing becomes rapid. Often, a panic attack causes a cold sweat, tingling in the extremities, and dizziness or weakness that can last from a few seconds to half an hour depending on se...
These disorders further cause several health problems. It has been found that individuals with eating disorders experience insomnia, depression, and anxiety. It also affects the endocrine system and digestive systems of the body. The surgical approach provides a more efficient treatment of obesitywith ...
Dr. Gail Saltz:Flight anxiety is just anxiety about flying. But diagnostically, there is a definition of aerophobia, and people with it have sets of symptoms. There are physical symptoms of that fear — fast heartbeat, sweating, trembling, dizziness, nausea, shortness of breath, chest pain...