Does Ibs Cause Weight Gain
Health Encyclopedia: Stress Complications
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Complications
In prehistoric times, the physical changes in response to stress were an essential adaptation for meeting natural threats. Even in the modern world, the stress response can be an asset for raising levels of performance during critical events such as a sports activity, an important meeting, or in situations of actual danger or crisis.
If stress becomes persistent and low-level, however, all parts of the body's stress apparatus (the brain, heart, lungs, vessels, and muscles) become chr...
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Fibromyalgia and Weight Gain
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...side effects most often reported include dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision, sexual dysfunction, weight gain, difficulty in urinating, disturbances in heart rhythm, and dizziness. Blood... Read more »Symptoms of Nicotine Withdrawal
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...mental performance.Stress. Although smoking many not reduce stress, stopping certainly increases it.Weight gain. Quitting smoking can cause you to gain weight. Studies are mixed on whether weight... Read more »
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