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Can stress cause stomach growling and bloating ? also mild headaches
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Yes.: Stress causes sympathetic nervous system activation; leading to a reduction of blood to the stomach and kidneys and activation of the large muscle groups. Hence bloating, growling, and headaches. Learn how to relax and let go of stress by altering ones thinking and ones apprehensiveness by learning coping techniques. For more info read Hans Selye's "Stress". You can get better.
Answered 1/5/2019
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