Symptoms
Psychological symptoms may include:
- Worry or dread
- Obsessive or intrusive thoughts
- Sense of imminent danger or catastrophe
- Fear or panic
- Restlessness
- Irritability
- Impatience
- Ambivalence
- Trouble concentrating
Physical symptoms may include:
- Rapid or irregular heartbeat
- Sweating, especially the palms
- Dry mouth
- Flushing or blushing
- Muscle tension
- Shortness of breath
- Lightheadedness or faintness
- Difficulty sleeping
- Shaking
- Choking sensation
- Frequent urination
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Feeling of "butterflies" in the stomach
- Sexual difficulties
- Tingling sensations
- Nail biting or other habitual behavior
Symptoms of Anxiety
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