Health Tip: Anxiety Can Affect Your Health

A person with generalized anxiety disorder describes someone who worries excessively, often making it difficult to get through the day.

The Womenshealth.gov website says physical symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder include:

• Significant and unexplained fatigue.
• Aches, pains and tension in the muscles.
• Headaches.
• Twitching or trembling.
• Irritability.
• Difficulty swallowing.
• Sweating excessively.
• Hot flashes.
• Nausea, lightheadedness or shortness of breath.
• Going to the bathroom more frequently.