Chest pain while deep thinking. Anxiety?

GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER: Sign & Symptoms: Quick Review Anxiety is a ‘normal’ phenomenon Normal anxiety becomes pathological when it causes significant subjective distress and/or impairment in functioning of an individual. The symptoms of anxiety can be broadly classified in two groups: physical and psychological 1. Physical Symptoms A. Motor Symptoms: Tremors; Restlessness; Muscle twitches; Fearful facial expression B. Autonomic and Visceral Symptoms: Palpitations; Tachycardia; Sweating; Dyspnoea; Constriction in the chest; Dry mouth; Increased urination; Dizziness; Diarrhoea 2. Psychological Symptoms A. Cognitive Symptoms: Poor concentration; Negative automatic thoughts; Disturbed sleep B. Affective Symptoms: Unpleasant, and vague sense of apprehension; Fearfulness; Inability to relax; Irritability; Fear of Death PANIC ATTACK It is usually sudden in onset, lasts for a few minutes and is characterised by very severe anxiety. Investigations like Chest X Ray; ECG; ECHO; CT Scan; MRI Scan; Holter; Treadmill Test (TMT) all comes out to be Normal. Thyroid Abnormalities can cause Anxiety as well. Anxiety Disorder & Panic Attacks is Treatable & Curable

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