Why am I so Nervous??





Anxiety



What is Anxiety?

There are different types of anxiety that exist. General anxiety is excessive and consistent anxiety and worry about events and activity, even routine issues.





It is difficult to control the worry and anxiety. It often affects how you feel physically. It can occur along with with other anxiety disorders or depression.


What are symptoms of anxiety?

  1. Feeling nervous, restless, or tense
  2. Having a sense of impending danger, panic, or doom
  3. Having an increased heart rate
  4. Breathing rapidly
  5. Sweating
  6. Trembling
  7. Feeling weak or tired
  8. Trouble concentrating or thinking about anything other than the present worry
  9. Trouble sleeping
  10. Experiencing gastrointestinal problems
  11. Difficulty controlling worry
  12. Having the urge to avoid things that trigger anxiety

When to call your Healthcare provider:

  1. You feel like you're worrying too much and it's interfering with your work, relationships or other parts of your life
  2. Your fear, worry or anxiety is upsetting to your and difficult to control
  3. You feel depressed, have trouble with alcohol or drug use, or have other mental health concerns along with anxiety
  4. You think your anxiety could be linked to a physical health problem