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High anxiety pain lear finger, and elbow
Can my left arm pain, if i have high anxiety for more than 3 months, like near palm, elbow joint, finger? I also have high bp got this recently
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Anxiety have physical manifestations also. It can be because of it, but we need to look for other causes also.
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Anxiety can indeed manifest in various physical symptoms, and chest pain or discomfort can sometimes be one of them. However, it's important to note that chest pain should always be taken seriously, as it can be a symptom of various medical conditions, including heart issues. Chest pain associated with anxiety is often described as a sharp or stabbing pain that may radiate to other areas, such as the left arm, jaw, or back. This can be due to the body's "fight or flight" response triggering physiological changes, including increased heart rate and muscle tension. These changes can cause sensations that some people interpret as pain. However, chest pain should never be assumed to be solely due to anxiety. It's crucial to consult a medical professional, especially if you have a history of high blood pressure and newly experienced symptoms. The combination of high anxiety and recent high blood pressure should be thoroughly evaluated by a healthcare provider to rule out any underlying medical issues. If you experience any chest pain, arm pain, or discomfort, it's best to seek medical attention immediately to determine the cause and receive appropriate treatment. If you are concerned about the physical symptoms you are experiencing, consider discussing them with a healthcare professional who can provide you with personalized advice and guidance based on your specific situation.
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