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Can anxiety cause gastric symptoms like rapid gastric emptying during an anxiety attack?

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Yes: Yes, it is possible for anxiety and anxiety attacks to affect the gastric motility. Anxiety or stress has been known to cause stomach and intestinal symptoms including but not limited to gastritis, irritable bowel syndrome, digestion related problems and gut motility. Doing deep breathing exercises or meditation can help curb these attacks.

Answered 11/2/2020

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