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31 Mar New Symptom Nerves

Posted at 15:41h in anxiety, chronic disease, emotional regulation, nervous system, resilience, somatic approach by Tina Clarke 0 Comments

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Yesterday evening I ended up paying an unscheduled visit to the A&E (emergency hospital department) with a slightly swollen calf that had been unreasonably aching and feeling bruised for over a week, and I wanted to rule out DVT (thrombosis). It turned out that it...

07 Jun Dealing with Health Anxiety in Chronic Illness

Posted at 11:54h in anxiety, chronic disease, nervous system, somatic approach, thoughts and reflections by Tina Clarke 0 Comments

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For those of us living with long term health issues we are familiar with the disconcerting feeling of noticing a new symptom or the rearing of an exacerbation of your condition and the accompanying emotions of apprehension, anxiety or dread; the worry of how to...