When worry is not worried: hidden situation may point to your symptoms
Sometimes it feels like anxiety that anxiety, fatigue, dizzy mantra, actually comes from physical conditions such as pots, thyroid problems, PCOS or IBD. Soon spot red flags to get proper treatment.
When your heart runs or your head rotates, anxiety may come to the mind, but many real medical conditions share those symptoms and for anxiety, making them wrong can lead to proper care. Let’s find out the general suspects.
10 real situations that often feel like anxiety:
1. Potes (Postiral orthostatic tachycardia syndrome)
When you are standing, rapid heart rate, lightness, fatigue occurs. It looks like a panic attack but is associated with asana. A tilt-table test helps indicating it.
2. IST (unfair sinus tachycardia)
This is a sharp pulse at rest without any clear reason. This is like anxiety, but an ECG or heart monitor reveals the issue of true rhythm.
3. Endometriosis
Beyond the painful period, it brings chronic fatigue and stress that mimics anxiety. Pelvic examination and imaging can highlight it.
4. PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome)
Hormonal imbalance here gets confused with mood, fatigue, irritability, easily anxiety. Blood tests highlight hormone levels; See out irregular periods, acne, weight gain.
5. IBD (inflammatory intestinal disease)
Digestive problems such as cramps and fatigue can meet stress, look like anxiety. Think of IBD when abdominal pain occurs frequently.
6. Hyperthyroidism
An over-active thyroid gives up everything up, heartbeat, sweating, nerves. This indicates anxiety until he examines with a blood test.
7. Adrenal insufficiency
When adrenal does not make enough hormones, tiredness and dizziness, like anxiety, but less stress-hormone powered by output.
8. Ankyloging spondylitis (AS)
This inflammatory spinal condition causes pain and stiffness, causing stress and stress that can be wrong for anxiety. Look for long -lasting back pain.
9. Lime disease
Fatigue, “brain fog”, irritability, lime feels like anxiety. A grain or tick history is a clue; Confirmed through blood tests.
10. Fibromyalgia
Extensive pain and exhaustion defines fibromialgia. This makes you physically and mentally down, often wrong for anxiety or depression.
Other conditions are usually confused with anxiety
Beyond the above ten, many other diseases can imitate concern:
Asthma, COPD or Sleep-ANO-faith trouble, rapid pulse, chest tightness looks like anxiety
IBS – Gastrointestinal issues including abdominal pain and stress disturb your nerves
Anemia, diabetes, deficiency conditions (such as low B12 or vitamin D) – fatigue, shekines and discomfort may feel worried
Neurological issues, brain injuries, tumors – mood, concentration, leave you on the edge
Quick tips to spot the difference
When the tracks appear, perhaps a posture changes? Digestive issues? Hormone? Pattern help.
Ask your GP for tests such as thyroid panels, heart monitoring, intestinal imaging, hormonal checks.
Listen to your body and push for north because anxiety is not always the root cause.
