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does anxiety ever cause anyone bad headaches?

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john78892
john78892

Just asking because it's not really caused me headaches until now

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    Guest john78892

    Posted

    yes, this is very common. 

    Feeling better yet?

  • michaelall35712
    michaelall35712 john78892

    Posted

    Yes it does.  You body tenses up, muscles tense up.  Especially in our backs, this can cause us to have headaches.  Thats why massage is recommended to some with anxiety.  I have a back massager I bought from a used store, it works wonders to help relax.
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