10 Symptoms of Stress

By tallene

Reviewed: Dr. Mera

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1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20102319
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12873885
3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4096198/

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Symptom #3: Poor Digestion

During stress, digestion is inhibited, while after stress, digestion is increased. Studies suggest that the adrenaline released during a stress response may have a direct relationship with the development of ulcers.

The bacterium Helicobacter pylori has been found to cause some stomach ulcers. It lives in your digestive tract and is able to cause sores. Studies have shown that psychological stress enhances the colonization of Helicobacter pylori in the stomach¹https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20102319.

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