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Anxiety is a physical condition marked by intense and persistent feelings of distress, fear, angst or dread. General anxiety caused by routine day-to-day stresses usually passes quickly and is experienced by almost everyone at one time or another. However, such feelings that linger over time and are very difficult to cope with, and which lack a clear cause, may indicate...

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can anxiety do this?

MorningSadness00
MorningSadness00
Can anxiety make your body temperature go up?
deleted_user
deleted_user
Honestly I have never heard of it affecting your body temp. I know it will make you feel hot and flush but as for as you having a fever I don't know. Wish I could be more helpful.
cristledreamz
cristledreamz
anxiety can make my temp go up. and my stomach act up.
deleted_user
deleted_user
sometimes my heart races and I break into a sweat.
Community LeaderMid
Mid
Yes, when you experience anxiety, raising your levels to acute anxiety can bring on heat in anticipation of fight or flight.

What will reduce this temperature increase is to get some liquid intake, and that will remove the dehydration effect.

Hope this helps.
deleted_user
deleted_user
Very definitely...and it will wear you out.
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