Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Alice in Eugene, Oregon. Can stress or anxiety cause weight loss? Many people would welcome a bit of weight loss to improve their health and looks, but what happens when weight loss actually becomes a serious problem? Sudden and unexplained weight loss when you are […]
What is the difference between anxiety and a panic attack?
Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Ken in New York City. What is the difference between anxiety and a panic attack? There are a few important basics on which you can understand the difference between an anxiety and a panic attack. The intensity and duration of symptoms, along with how they […]
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Is panic attack and anxiety attack the same thing?
Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Nicole in McClung, Virginia. Is panic attack and anxiety attack the same thing? The short answer is no. Panic attacks and anxiety attacks are not the same thing. There are, however, many similarities between the two. The key difference is that anxiety attacks are provoked […]
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My anxiety is bad in the afternoon. What can I do about it?
Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Eileen in Johnston, Ohio. My anxiety is bad in the afternoon. What can I do about it? Well, the fact that you are aware of the time of the day your anxiety is worse has both advantages and disadvantages. Anxiety disorder is an irrational response […]
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Can stress or anxiety cause diarrhea?
Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Tracy in Bolton, Massachusetts. Can stress or anxiety cause diarrhea? Having loose and watery bowel movements as well as cramps in the abdomen can be most inconvenient when it interferes with your daily activities, simply because you always need to be close to a toilet. […]
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Can stress or anxiety cause high blood pressure?
Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Jolene in Dallas, Texas. Can stress or anxiety cause high blood pressure? Well, blood pressure is the force at which your blood pushes against the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps blood. If the force of the blood flow is often too high, […]
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Can stress or anxiety cause hives?
Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today comes to us from Anna in Los Angeles. Can stress or anxiety cause hives?Urticaria is the term used for hives and rashes; those red, itchy, raised round patches which can erupt over different areas of the body. Most times the rash will be present for up to […]
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Can stress or anxiety cause itching?
Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Daniel in Seattle. Can stress or anxiety cause itching? Itchy skin or pruritus is an inflammatory reaction of the skin and can affect the entire body depending on its cause. Being itchy can indicate mild or severe conditions such as severe allergic reactions or infection. […]
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Can stress or anxiety cause rash?
Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Howard in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Can stress or anxiety cause rash? The term rash is a general term that describes a change in the look of our skin because of discoloration and the way the skin feels. Seborrheic dermatitis is a common rash along with […]
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Can stress or anxiety cause sleep apnea?
Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Jim in Columbia, North Carolina. Can stress or anxiety cause sleep apnea? Sleep apnea can be a cause for concern because it affects the way you breathe when you’re asleep. Obstructive sleep apnea is the most common type, and this is when the soft tissue […]
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