A phobia is an irrational and excessive fear reaction about anything which concerns you about your health. It could be normal bodily aches or pains, which causes you to misinterpret them and throw you into a panic situation that it might be something very serious. Unlike general anxiety disorders, a phobia is usually connected to something specific, like your health for example. It could take the form of a dread of cancer, or perhaps a brain tumor in your imagination.
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People with anxiety disorders find it a challenge to manage daily activities. As a result, their work life, school work or personal relationships often suffer.
If you experience repeated episodes of intense fear, worry or apprehension and this condition lasts more than 6 months, you need to seek treatment soonest possible.
Early treatment reduces the severity of symptoms associated with anxiety disorders and can help prevent health complications arising from a worsened condition.
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The rhythm of your breathing affects memory and fear responses.
Breathing is not just for oxygen. A study done by scientists at Northwestern Medicine reported that the way you breathe can influence brain activity
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