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Generally, anxiety attacks can be described as persistent and overwhelming fear in situations where the average person would not be concerned or feel threatened.
Some Anxiety attack symptoms would typically include:
- Heart palpitations and pounding, and or chest pain, and accelerated heart rate,
- Perspiration from hot flushes, and chills
- Feeling detached from surroundings, or as though you may feint
- Shivering, trembling or shaking,
- Shortness of breath / difficulty of breathing / hyperventilation
- choking sensation,
- nausea, stomach cramps, upset tummy
- dizziness,
- overwhelming fear of losing control or going crazy
There are also anxiety symptoms that effect one's life in general , that is to say, outside of experiencing anxiety attack symptoms.
These general anxiety symptoms could be:
- Excessive perspiration
- Frequent upset stomachs and runny stools
- Shortness of breath
- Nervous tremors and twitches
- Muscle tension
- Headaches
- Insomnia
- Constant tiredness
General anxiety symptoms and physical and emotional anxiety attack symptoms are often caused by a build up of stress from daily events and also pronounced stressful events - losing one's work, not able to make the mortgage payments, getting divorced, changing cities, losing a loved one etc. It's a common fact that many people who suffer anxiety attack symptoms also suffer from depression at some stage.
Many people are unaware that anxiety / panic attacks can be controlled and cured and that they can regain / live a better life.
Some advice for anxiety attack sufferers would be:
- Set aside time for relaxation and fun
- If you need emotional support you must be able to ask for it
- Exercise and eat correctly
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I hope that helps with your Question about anxiety attack symptoms.
I wish you all the best for the future.