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. […]
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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Can Stress Cause Vertigo Anxiety?
Yes, stress can trigger and worsen vertigo associated with anxiety. Vertigo is the sensation that the room is spinning, and is a form of dizziness. Dizziness is where you are off-balance, feel like you are going to faint, or feel light-headed. Vertigo is a symptom of vestibular system dysfunction. The vestibular system is located in […]
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What Are Some Phobias Associated With Anxiety Disorder?
What Are Some Phobias Associated With Anxiety Disorder? Phobias are common in the population, are classified as anxiety disorders, and can be quite debilitating. A phobia is the extreme fear of an object or situation, and being exposed to the feared stimulus induces extreme distress and anxiety, to the point where it may culminate in […]
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Can stress or anxiety cause chest pain?
Video by Jenny, text by Dr. Carandang Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Carla in Parsippany, New Jersey. Can stress or anxiety cause chest pain? Yes, panic attacks can present with chest pain. However, many people with chest pains think it may be more serious and potentially fatal, like a heart […]
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Can stress cause social anxiety?
Video by Jenny, text by Dr. Carandang Hi. It’s Jenny at AnxietyBoss.com. Our question today is from Linda in New York City. Can stress cause social anxiety? Social anxiety disorder is a major anxiety disorder. And apart from avoiding going to a party when faced with a social situation which is unavoidable, a person with […]
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