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Wat type of sensations can anxiety cause to your head?
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Different sensations: Anxiety tends to increase your blood pressure and cause rapid but shallpw breathing which can produce light-headedness, muscle tension can cause soreness or pain, and with high anxiety and heart rate even tremors can develop. Some people feel tingling or numbness and experience muscle twitches.
Answered 5/12/2016
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Many: Anxiety is a poser. It can effect any body system and can mimic many physical disorders. Always get checked out and make sure not medical issue. Keep a log of your anxiety and bring to professional for evil.
Answered 11/27/2017
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