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Does anxiety make you loose weight and upset your stomach?

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yes it certainly does.I lost 7 pounds,over a period of 6-8 weeks.Unfortunately soon as I felt better the weight went back on.

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Yes! Definitely upsets my stomach big time! I call it nervous stomach, eh! Sometimes pepto helps.

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Artistfriend

Yes, stomach issues can be similar to feelings of anxiety so its easy to get scared of those and have it affect your meals

Yes. When we are anxious our system produces more stomach acid which can lead to reflux and even ulcers. Speaking from experience.

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