Anxiety causing nightmares?

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when suffering from anxiety and/or depression has anyone had recurrent bad nightmares. never had these when well. or could it be something else not just anxiety.

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    Yes it's very common to have bad nightmares, especially when suffering from anxiety, though depression can do it too. Nightmares are never a symptom of any kind of neurological disease, they're just produced by the workings of your own mind.

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    thank you so much, i was beginning to get more worried.

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