It’s a weird kind of dread, isn’t it? That stretch of time between finishing your health check-up and actually getting the results. I remember sitting at my desk after my last annual physical, trying to concentrate on work, but all I could think about was *“What if something’s wrong?”* My blood pressure wasn’t even high…
If you’ve ever found yourself nervously tapping your foot in a cold, sterile waiting room—heart racing, palms sweating—just before a medical exam, you’re definitely not alone. I’ve been there. Even something as routine as a check-up can stir up that tight, anxious feeling in your chest. It’s like your brain starts racing faster than your…
For years, I didn’t have a name for what I was feeling. It wasn’t just nerves or stress. It was the kind of anxiety that crept in before anything even happened. I’d lie awake the night before a simple meeting, stomach in knots, my mind spinning worst-case scenarios. If you’ve been there too, you might…
For as long as I can remember, I’ve had this thing where I’d get super anxious before something even happens—whether it’s a presentation, a trip, or even just meeting up with friends. It wasn’t the event itself that rattled me; it was the *build-up*. This wasn’t just about feeling nervous. It felt like my chest…