Thursday, October, 29, 2009
Can Anxiety Cause Chest Pain
Health Encyclopedia: Chest Pain
Definition
Chest pain is discomfort or pain that you feel anywhere along the front of your body between your neck and upper abdomen.
Alternative Names
Chest tightness or pressure; Chest discomfort
Considerations
Many people with chest pain fear a heart attack. However, there are many possible causes of chest pain. Some causes are mildly inconvenient, while other causes are serious, even life-threatening. Any organ or tissue in your chest can be the source of pain,...
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Expert & Community Posts
By Eileen Bailey
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Health Expert
This post has been provided by Paul of AnxietyGuru.com. As you may remember, last week, one of my...
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By Chris Ballas, M.D.
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Health Expert
...unexplained dizziness often leads to a diagnosis of anxiety.You may (legitimately) ask what is...
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By Jerry Kennard
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Health Expert
Anxiety is frequently considered a normal part of getting old. Along with becoming more...
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By Ask the Clinician
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Health Expert
...wondering if TMJ could cause migraines? I am on an anti-anxiety pill that I take before...
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By Dr. Kleiner
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Health Expert
The word "anxiety" is frequently tossed around. "Anxiety", after all is not a diagnosis, but a...
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Health Guide
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Chest pains are frequently a part of
anxiety attacks. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-IV) lists
chest pains as a symptom...
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...font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";} There are several different types of
anxiety, including, Generalized
Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Social
Anxiety, and Post...
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...side effects may also appear. All of these should be immediately discussed with your physician:·
Anxiety, nervousness and mood changes ·
Chest pain, irregular or fast heartbeat · Increased...
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...toxinsStrengthens the immune systemImproves bowel functionReduces stress, tension and
anxietyIncreases feelings of calmness and relaxationCan lower blood pressureIncreases...
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...font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";} What is Agoraphobia? Agoraphobia is one type of
anxiety disorder that limits the places and situations a person feels...
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