I used to think anxiety was just “in your head.” Something you could breathe through, sleep off, or distract your way out of. Turns out, the body doesn’t quite work like that. After months of tightness in my chest, random dizziness, and even digestive issues, I finally connected the dots—it wasn’t a string of unrelated…
I never thought my anxious mind would mess with my stomach until it actually did. I used to brush off those fluttery feelings before big meetings or awkward conversations as nothing more than “nerves.” But soon, it became clear that my bloated belly, constant cramping, and random bathroom dashes weren’t just a coincidence. It wasn’t…
It’s wild how much your gut reacts when your brain is in overdrive. I remember waking up one morning feeling like my stomach had just done ten rounds of kickboxing—tight, crampy, bloated. No bad food, no bug, just stress. Turns out, that “gut feeling” isn’t just a figure of speech. Stomach problems caused by anxiety…
Explore how GERD and anxiety are interconnected, learn about shared symptoms, and discover effective management strategies to improve both mental and digestive health in this comprehensive guide. GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) and anxiety are two distinct health conditions, yet they often occur together, creating a complex relationship that can significantly impact an individual’s quality of…