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I've been feeling stress in my stomach area, tight chest...what causes this?
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Pain? Pressure?: Please be more specific - do you mean pressure or pain in your stomach area ? There could be several causes for this including Acid reflux, Ulcers, Hiatus hernia, asthma. You need to see your Dr for further workup
Answered 3/22/2020
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Stomach issues: and tight chest. Please see your doctor to rule out medical conditions. If ok medically you may have an anxiety disorder. Are you under more stress than usual? Has your diet changed? See www.relaxationresponse.org for some self-help and a terapist to learn ways to manage stress.
Answered 10/24/2016
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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.
Answered 12/27/2020
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