Scranton, PA
A 27-year-old male asked:
Can tight back, chest, and intercoastal muscles prevent you from breathing properly. i have chronic stress and anxiety and my mucsles are always tight?
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Dr. Judith Tellermananswered
Clinical Psychology 42 years experience
ANXIETY: 1st have a physical exam by a Dr. to determine if you have a physical illness. If you are cleared consult with a Clinical Psychologist for psychotherapy to help you with ZOOM & a Psychiatrist for medication. Your fears and anxiety could be heightened because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Stay safe, cautious & hold on to hopefulness to elevate your immune system.
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