How stress affects your body – Sharon Horesh Bergquist
Stress manifests itself in different ways for different people. But there are some common signs and symptoms that you can look out for. These include:
- Feeling anxious, irritable, or moody
- Feeling overwhelmed or hopeless
- Difficulty sleeping
- Trouble concentrating
- Memory problems
- Headaches
- Mood swings
- Stomach problems
- Low energy levels
- Muscle tension or aches
- Worsening of chronic health problems
This is not an exhaustive list, and you may experience other symptoms as well. If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms on a regular basis, it’s important to take action to reduce your stress levels.
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