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Anxiety is a feeling of apprehension, fear, or worry. Some fears and worries are justified, such as worry about a loved one.
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Anxiety
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anticipatory tension or vague dread persisting in the absence of a specific threat.
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Anxiety occurs to varying degrees in patients with cancer and may heighten as the disease progresses or as treatment becomes more aggressive.
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Anxiety is a multisystem response to a perceived threat or danger. It reflects a combination of biochemical changes in the body, the patient's personal history and memory, and the social situation.
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Anxiety: A feeling of apprehension and fear characterized by physical symptoms such as palpitations, sweating, and feelings of stress. Anxiety disorders are serious medical illnesses that affect approximately 19 million American adults.
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Anxiety is one of our most common modern feelings. Fear evolved to help us survive so that we could respond quickly if in danger. The fight or flight response was intended to prepare an individual in a dangerous situation to fight or run away.
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It's clear that stage fright or a visit to the dentist makes people sweat. But anything from arithmetic to tasting exotic foods can also trigger anxiety.
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Anxiety disorders are believed to have biological, family, and environmental factors that contribute to the cause.
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Anxiety disorders are conditions that cause patients to feel anxious or distressed for no logical reason. Normally, anxiety is part of the body’s alarm system, alerting a person to danger or providing extra energy to help accomplish a task.
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Anxiety disorders
James Tighe, clinical nurse research fellow
Everyone experiences anxiety - in fact, being unable to do so can be the sign of quite a serious problem.
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Anxiety disorders are a group of psychiatric conditions that involve excessive anxiety. They include generalized anxiety disorder, specific phobias, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and social phobia.
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Anxiety 'not directly linked' to birthing problems
15 August 2006
Expectant mothers under pressure should not worry about the direct impact of anxiety on their unborn child, claims a new study.
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Anxiety is a feeling of uneasiness, apprehension, or tension you may feel in response to stressful or threatening circumstances. Some people feel more anxiety than others.
How does it occur?
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Anxiety and worry are often associated with the following symptoms:
restlessness or feeling keyed up or on the edge
being easily fatigued
difficulty concentrating
irritability
muscle tension -- shakiness, headaches ...
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AnxietyWorry or tension in response to real or imagined stress, danger, or dreaded situations. Physical reactions, such as fast pulse, sweating, trembling, fatigue, and weakness may accompany anxiety.
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Social anxiety disorder, also called social phobia, is a psychological condition that causes an overwhelming fear of social situations that require interacting with or performing in front of others.
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Separation anxiety disorder may run in families. It is most likely to affect shy, nervous children.
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Generalized anxiety disorder is also called GAD. With this condition, the individual has chronic, repeated episodes of severe emotional and physical distress.
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In generalized anxiety disorder, a person has persistent, nagging feelings of worry or anxiety. These feelings are either unusually intense or out of proportion to the real troubles and dangers of the person's everyday life.
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Disorder, social anxiety: Excessive fear of embarrassment in social situations that is extremely intrusive and can have debilitating effects on personal and professional relationships. Also called social phobia.
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Anxiety
Rapidly changing emotions
Weakness
Plea bargaining
Work through these states in the same fashion as before (I'm afraid and/or I was afraid. That's O.K. I might be afraid. That would be O.K., etc.).
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Anxiety (February 16, 2000)
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Anxiety
Irritability
Difficulty sleeping
Fatigue
A rapid or irregular heartbeat
A fine tremor of your hands or fingers
An increase in perspiration
Sensitivity to heat
Weight loss, despite normal food intake
Brittle hair ...
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Anxiety is a common condition which varies in intensity and severity. This article provides a good overview of the various forms it may take and descibes treatment options which may be very helpful.
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Anxiety
Experts suggest that anxiety-causing events occurring in the lives of children ages 2 to 4 might lead to incontinence before the child achieves total bladder control.
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anxiety and nervousness
stress
panic attack
situations where there is a psychological advantage in having a sudden, dramatic illness (for example, somatization disorder)
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- If anxiety seems to be a cause, increase the B complex intake. Avoid stress, worry, fear, and anger. Cultivate a tranquil, restful lifestyle. Great temperature changes (as found in the north) are a source of stress.
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Abnormal anxiety about one's health, often to the point of believing one is suffering from a serious disease.
hypodermic
Beneath the skin.
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Emotional or anxiety disorder (globus hystericus)
Tumors
Cervical spine disease
Zenker´s diverticulum
Esophageal webs ...
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Children exposed to violence at home are likely to suffer from chronic depression and anxiety and may express their sadness and anger through acting out, defying people in authority and through other behavioral problems.
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Effexor XR (venlafaxine HCl) extended-release capsules New indication: treatment of general anxiety disorder (GAD). Previously approved indication: treatment of symptoms of depression.
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Almost every child experiences some fear and anxiety when starting day care, preschool or kindergarten. But for a small percentage of children, fear of attending school can become exaggerated and actually translated into physical illness.
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Stress and anxiety may contribute to the symptoms of nonorganic physical findings. A belief that the patient may also receive some monetary gain from being ill can also contribute to the findings.
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A drug used to treat insomnia (inability to sleep), and anxiety. It belongs to a family of drugs known as imidazopyridines (sedative hypnotics). Also called AmbienĀ®.
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Anxiety, stress, and depression may all play a role in the exacerbation of eczema. Those with atopic eczema may be discovered to have an increased eosinophil count in their blood.
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private organizations sponsoring National Depression Screening Day (NDSD) on October 9th. NDSD is designed to: 1) educate the public about the symptoms and effective treatments for illnesses including depression, manic-depression, PTSD and anxiety, ...
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Taking time to heal emotionally, as well as physically, after a miscarriage is a wise choice. Hormonal balance may be affected by your emotions, and waiting until you have recovered may also help you approach your next pregnancy with less anxiety.
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