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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

Stress Stomach Problems

Health Encyclopedia: Anxiety Disorders Treatment

Treatment


Anxiety disorders require treatment. Simply trying to talk oneself out of anxiety is as futile as trying to talk oneself out of a heart or stomach problem. Most anxiety disorders, especially phobias, respond well to treatment. They may, however, require long-term treatment. For instance, one study reported that two-thirds of patients with GAD who were treated for only 6 weeks had a recurrence, and half of these patients required additional medications. Nevertheless, most patients do not...

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Expert & Community Posts

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Stressed Out - Defining Stress Incontinence
By Jasmine Schmidt , Health Expert

...stress can include trouble sleeping, headaches, and stomach problems. In some cases, stress can... Read more »

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Dealing with Anxiety Symptoms: Stomach Problems
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

...Panic Disorder, include physical symptoms, such as stomach problems.   Stomach problems can... Read more »

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Acute Stress vs. Chronic Stress
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

Stress can come from many different places and be short-lived or long-lasting. Based on the factors... Read more »

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Another Reason Why Stress is Bad for Us
By Christine Miller , Health Expert

...year, I wrote about research finding links between stress and depression and increased... Read more »

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Aspirin: A New Look at an Old Friend
By HeartHawk , Health Expert

...downsides to higher dose aspirin, among them bleeding and stomach problems (me again). But there... Read more »

Health Guide

Stress: Treatment
Perhaps the best general approach for treating stress can be found in the elegant passage by Reinhold Niebuhr, "Grant me the courage to change the things I can change, the serenity to accept... Read more »
Stress: 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... Read more »
Scleroderma: Diagnosis
...measures the electrical activity in muscles in the stomach, and may be an effective method for detecting stomach problems.Diagnosing problems in growth of blood vessels. Capillaroscopy is the... Read more »
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Medications
...and naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn, Naprelan, Anaprox).Although NSAIDs work well, long-term use can cause stomach problems, such as ulcers and bleeding. In April 2005, the FDA asked drug manufacturers... Read more »
Stress: Lifestyle Changes
A healthy lifestyle is an essential companion to any stress-reduction program. General health and stress resistance can be enhanced by regular exercise, a diet rich in a variety of... Read more »

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