Physical and mental impact of
stress:
- Increased chance of cancers
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Panic attacks
- Depression
- Weight gain/Weight loss
- Heart disease
- Gastrointestinal problems
- Circulatory problems
- High blood pressure
- Strokes
- Genetically transferred diseases
- Fibromyalgia
- Mental illness
- Sleep disorders
- Infertility in men
- Infertility in women
- Miscarriage
- Increased incidence of birth defects in babies born to
women who have suffered severe trauma during early pregnancy
- Low birth weight in babies born to stressed mothers
- Poor memory
- Poor performance
- Decreased problem solving ability
- Worsening of PMS symptoms
- Immune system problems
- Relationship problems
- Emotional reactivity
- Fears and phobias
- Job burnout
- Gene damage
- Asthma
Stephen
Willis M.MFT
stresssol@hotmail.com
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