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Anxiety often has physical manifestations. People with anxiety disorder are at increased risk of heart disease, as well as mortality from heart disease. Psychotherapy may have an impact on some of anxiety's physical effects. A few years ago, I traveled to a nature area in Missouri called Johnson Shut Inns,...

When Anxiety Gets Physical

Anxiety may last anywhere from a brief moment to months or years. In contrast, anxiety attacks typically reach peak intensity within minutes and subside with management techniques or when the perceived threat passes. The duration of anxiety may depend on the underlying cause. People may wish to speak with a...

How long does anxiety typically last?

Thyroid dysfunction may lead to mental health symptoms like anxiety and brain fog. An overactive thyroid is more likely to cause these symptoms, and management typically involves regulating thyroid hormone levels. The thyroid gland produces hormones involved in important body functions, from your metabolism to cognitive tasks and mood regulation.

Thyroid Disease and Anxiety: Is There a Link?

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There are certain zodiac signs that most people are careful with because of their fiery and low tolerance levels. You can hardly mess with individuals with such signs without getting a backlash. Whether they are in work environments or family settings, they do not hesitate to set boundaries and protect them.

5 Zodiac Signs You Don't Mess With

More than 30% of adults in the United States experience an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. Finding the right treatment can significantly diminish the effects of anxiety on a person’s daily life. However, the right treatment isn't the same for everyone. A healthcare provider can help...

Vistaril (Hydroxyzine) vs. Xanax (Alprazolam) for Anxiety

Anxiety doesn’t directly cause IBS, but it may make your symptoms worse. Overlapping genetic pathways and two-way communication between your gut and your brain could help explain the link between these two conditions. It’s fairly common to notice gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms when you’re feeling anxious. Known as having a...

Your Guide to Navigating Anxiety and Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Alcoholic insanity is an outdated term to describe alcohol-related psychosis, a rare condition in which alcohol use disorder, acute alcohol intoxication, and alcohol withdrawal can cause symptoms of psychosis. Current research recognizes alcohol-related hallucinations, delusions, and delirium tremens, which are severe alcohol withdrawal symptoms, as symptoms of alcohol-related psychosis. Healthcare...

What to know about alcoholic insanity

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Medically reviewed by Kathleen Daly, MDMedically reviewed by Kathleen Daly, MDSchizotypal personality disorder (STPD) is a mental health condition that causes atypical behavioral patterns that influence interpersonal relationships, thoughts, and appearance. People with STPD are often described as eccentric in how they behave, perceive things, talk, and think. Research estimates that about 4% of Americans live with STPD.There are several different types of personality disorders, and this STPD is categorized as a cluster A personality disorder. Regardless of which personality disorder a person has, symptoms often begin during the teenage years or early adulthood, occur long-term, and typically present with...

Schizotypal Personality Disorder (STPD)

Boston, MA

The Mirror US

Crystal Bradley, 23, from Boston, Massachusetts, US, was left completely housebound and began fainting regularly before she was diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

'I couldn't sit up without fainting - doctors tried to say my rare condition symptoms were anxiety'

Panic attacks are intense periods of fear or discomfort that can occur suddenly and without warning. Understanding the common reasons people experience panic attacks can help manage and potentially prevent them. Here are seven common reasons people have panic attacks. Stress and anxiety. Stress and anxiety are leading causes of...

7 common reasons people have panic attacks

I don’t know about you but summer is definitely my favorite season and I am definitely a sun worshipper. Living in the Pacific Northwest, we do not see enough of it so when it is here, that is where you will find me. Everything I do I do outside when the sun is out and the weather is warm. I wonder who else feels this way. I wonder what Zodiac Signs love the Sunshine. Want to find out? Let’s do a little research.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Love Sunshine

Medically reviewed by Elle Markman, PsyDMedically reviewed by Elle Markman, PsyDStress is your body's response to challenging situations. During a stressful time, you may often experience both a physical and emotional reaction, commonly known as the "fight or flight" response. Your breathing and heart rate will increase, you may sweat more than normal, and your blood pressure may even increase. Most of the time, this is a normal response to occasional, short-term stressors.But if your stress is chronic (long-term) or ongoing, it can actually make you sick. In fact, 60% to 80% of visits to a healthcare provider have an...

Can Stress Make You Sick?

True intimacy creates deep connections, making us feel understood, valued, and loved. Intimacy isn't just romantic; there are five essential types for fulfilling relationships. Discover your intimacy blocks and how to overcome them in order to improve your relationships. Imagine feeling deeply connected to the people in your life, knowing...

The 5 Types of Intimacy You Need to Know

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There are several ways to approach anxiety relief and breathing techniques are some of the most widely used tactics. For moments when anxiety sets in and becomes hard to ignore, breathing deep can offer much-needed respite. Breathing exercises have been used for centuries to soothe the nervous system. Practicing breathing to reduce stress or anxiety… Continue reading 4 Breathing Techniques For Anxiety Relief

4 Breathing Techniques For Anxiety Relief

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A young West Virginia woman has brought a product liability lawsuit against Merck & Co., alleging that the drug maker failed to adequately warn about the risk of permanent and life-altering autoimmune injuries from Gardasil, which left her wracked with pain, involuntary movements and seizures after receiving the HPV vaccine as a teen girl.

Gardasil Injury Lawsuit Filed Over Lupus, Tourette’s Syndrome Diagnosis

An eye-opening new study shows the co-occurrence of chronic pain and anxiety/depression is far more prevalent than previously understood. Integrating care strategies may help. Researchers have long been aware that people with chronic conditions (e.g. cancer, diabetes, arthritis) also tend to suffer from mental health issues like anxiety and depression. But how common the overlap is, and who it might affect, had not been well established.

The Devastating Overlap of Chronic Pain and Anxiety/Depression

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is often associated with mental health conditions, including depression and anxiety. A 2021 study showed that adults with ADHD were 4 times more likely to also have generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) compared with people without ADHD. Adderall (amphetamine and dexamphetamine mixed salts) is a commonly...

Can Adderall Help Relieve Anxiety?

With adult bullies, don't respond aggressively or passively. Be assertive. Realize that bullies may not be able to stop themselves, so you will need to act. Being assertive means it's usually OK to interrupt bullying behavior with a simple phrase or action. Talk to someone else so you don't become...

How to Be Assertive with Adult Bullies

Clark County, WA

Timothy A Gruver

Dentist Ellis B. Jardine of Clark County has been suspended for allegedly practicing outside the scope of his licenses and subpar care, the Washington State Department of Health reported on Friday.

Dentist Suspended for Subpar Care & Unlicensed Practices

There is little scientific evidence to suggest sour candy can help relieve anxiety. However, people may wish to try sour candy as part of grounding techniques during panic attacks and alongside anxiety treatments. Sour candy may help relieve anxiety and panic attacks, according to anecdotal reports. Sour candy may distract...

Can sour candy help with anxiety and panic attacks?

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Hypochondria's High Anxiety

Originally, hypochondria referred to a region of the body, but by the 18th century, it had a mental component. It is treated as an illness that...

Hypochondria's High Anxiety

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