Stress
Stress is caused by a variety of factors and can manifest itself in varying ways and to different degrees. Acute stress is short-term whereas chronic stress is long-term. After examining the symptoms and triggers, medication and therapy can be used as treatments. Furthermore, you can plan ahead for potentially stressful times, like holidays, to try to prevent the condition before it starts.
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