Can anxiety cause persistent nausea and stomach problems?
Yes, anxiety can cause nausea and stomach problems. In fact, anxiety can bring on a number of psychosomatic problems such as difficulty breathing, chest discomfort, stomach pain, dizziness.
Fortunately, there are a number of ways in which one can learn to manage and cope with their anxiety. Aside from anti-anxiety medications which can help a great deal in diminishing panic level anxiety, developing awareness practices such as meditation can help a great deal to gain insight into your own anxiety.
There is no silver bullet cure for anxiety, but by all means overcoming anxiety with awareness practices such as meditation is a skill that everybody innately has.
Yes, anxiety can cause a number of acute or chronic stomach and digestive system problems including persistent nausea. Common stomach and digestive system-related anxiety symptoms include: • nausea • bloating • gas, or being gaseous • feeling like there is a lump or knot in your stomach • stomach discomfort or distress • an uncomfortable fullness in your stomach • feeling like you have butterflies in your stomach • a tightness in your stomach • an “anxiety” stomach • an excess of acidity • a “heavy” stomach • an uneasiness in your stomach • acid reflux • vomiting • diarrhea • loose stool • constipation • Irritable Bowel Syndrome To name a few. Stomach distress may also cause erratic and sharp pains to radiate throughout the chest, neck, throat, and shoulder blades. A person may have one, two, or all of the symptoms. They can come and go erratically, or persist indefinitely. All are common when anxiety is present. Because there are many medical conditions that can cause anxiety-like sym