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Have you ever felt butterflies in your stomach whenever you’re anxious or worried about something? If so, then you know how stress can affect your digestion system. Stress and anxiety can make you feel like you have knots in your belly. In fact, if this continues to happen you can develop digestive problems like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Stomach problems are among the most common symptoms of stress and anxiety. Researchers have identified a powerful connection between the gut and brain. This links anxiety to stomach problems and vice versa. Yes, the connection goes both ways! This happens because your gut is full of nerves like the brain. And the brain shares many of these nerve connections with the gut. So whenever you worry, stress has an effect on your digestive system by decreasing antibody production and affecting gut flora negatively.
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Once you suffer from any of these conditions, the condition itself can become a source of anxiety or stress that can impact your quality of life. So it’s important to take measures to be in control during stressful situations and find ways to keep yourself calm.
If you have serious belly pain along with vomiting when you’re anxious, you should talk to your doctor.
With these tips, you can help your mind to stay calm and free from any tension and worry.
With these simple ways you can manage your stress levels, and can prevent stomach issues which are caused by worries and tension.
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