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Health Encyclopedia: Stress Conditions With Similar Symptoms

Conditions with Similar Symptoms

The physical symptoms of anxiety disorders mirror many symptoms of stress, including:

A fast heart rate
Rapid, shallow breathing
Increased muscle tension

Anxiety is an emotional disorder, however, and is characterized by feelings of apprehension, uncertainty, fear, or panic. Unlike stress, the triggers for anxiety are not necessarily or even usually associated with specific stressful or threatening conditions. Some individuals with anxiety disorders have numerous phys...

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Expert & Community Posts

Tips for Coping with Stress & IBD

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Even people who don't have IBD will get an upset stomach when stressed or nervous. That whole... Read more »

Another Reason Why Stress is Bad for Us

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...and relaxation training, and omega-3 fatty acids. Symptoms of StressLife stressors affect us... Read more »

Psychological Distress Increases Acid Reflux Severity

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As the holidays get closer, most would agree that stress levels for some people increase. There... Read more »

Biofeedback and Anxiety

By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

...show what types of strategies can help you to reduce symptoms of stress. A trained... Read more »

Is Stress a Migraine Trigger?

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The transcript of this podcast is below. If you prefer to listen to it, you can easily do so from... Read more »

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Hypothyroidism: Symptoms

...Symptoms. Early symptoms of hypothyroidism are subtle and, in older people, can be easily mistaken for symptoms of stress or aging. They include:Chronic fatigueSensitivityto coldHeadacheMuscle and... Read more »

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Symptoms

Chronic fatigue syndrome, also known as myalgic encephalopathy or ME/CFS, is an autoimmune illness characterized by profound and prolonged exhaustion that is not relieved by rest and is not directly... Read more »

Stress Incontinence

The primary symptom of stress incontinence is leakage due to activities that apply pressure to a full bladder. High-impact exercise poses the greatest risk for leaking. But stress incontinence can... Read more »

Premenstrual Syndrome: Causes

CausesResearchers are still uncertain about the causes of premenstrual syndrome. Evidence suggests that fluctuations in hormones and brain chemicals play a role.Activity in the... Read more »

Angina Treatment Patient Guide- Enhanced External Counterpulsation

What is enhanced external counterpulsation?Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) is a treatment for angina (also called angina pectoris), or chest pain. Angina occurs when the muscle cells of ... Read more »

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