Stress
An article providing information on common symptoms of stress along with tips on how to reduce it with simple exercises.
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Defined simply, stress is the bodys reaction to a threat or challenge resulting from a situation (called a stressor) that can be either positive or negative. The body does not differentiate between psychological and physiological stress.
Physical Symptoms:
Physical changes when under stress may include tense muscles, pounding heart rate, cold or clammy hands, headache, sweating, and a feeling of butterflies in the stomach, dry mouth, stomach ache, heartburn, colds, fatigue, constipation, teeth grinding, skin rash and back pain.
Mental and Behavioral Symptoms:
Irritability, anxiety, apathy, nervousness, depression, hostility, forgetfulness, confusion, short temper, overeating, under-eating, overly emotional, excessive smoking/drinking and withdrawal from relationships.
Other signs of stress include talking faster than normal, biting ones nails, pacing, restlessness, hyperactivity, distractibility, and trembling. Under chronic stress
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