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Sleep Panic Attacks

Sleep panic attacks are caused by a number of biological changes that occur during times of stress and anxiety. The human body is very resilient, even in times of anxiety we are strong, even if we may not feel it. It is also  true that some people might be daunted by the thought  that their heart could  stop beating, or give up, caused by the extremely irritating and  constant heart racing, pounding or chest pain, this is just not true; once more these are typical symptoms of  sleep panic attacks.

Nobody has ever come to any harm as a result of anxiety or sleep panic attacks! Think about how hard athletes have to work in order to give their hearts the kind of workout your heart receives through anxiety; athletes hearts do not give up, do they? The heart is a muscle, raising the heart rate exercises it, making it stronger You wouldn’t worry if your heart raced after jogging, or working out at the gym, so there is no need to worry about it when overcome by sleep panic attacks.  sleep panic attacks will not cause you any physical harm.

The downside of sleep panic attacks is that your body will feel tired and trembling once they settle down. You may feel as if you have run around the block a few times yourself. Feeling fatigued or achy is a normal side effect.

Many people suffering from sleep panic attacks  report aching muscles and  fatigue, these are  common symptoms of sleep panic attacks and anxiousness. Muscle tension can cause pain or sensations of tightness anywhere in the body; most common in anxiety are pains in the chest, neck and shoulders. Tension in these areas can be terribly distressing; the tension in your chest may cause shortness of breath or rib pain, and it might make your chest or breasts tender or numb. Pains in the muscles of the neck and back can cause the blood vessels and nerves to become restricted; this can cause headaches or migraine but can also cause the head to feel lightheaded or painful.

It is commonplace  for your face or scalp to feel numb or dead, this can affect sensations around your eye, in your cheek, face and jaw and can even affect the sensations in your mouth. This is caused by muscular tension causing restriction around the nerves and blood vessels in the neck. Again, another symptom of a panic anxiety attack and anxiety which causes the sufferer unnecessary worry but is completely harmless.

This tension can cause feelings of numbness in the arms (usually the left), and also the legs. Keep in mind that these sensations are caused by tension and can not physically harm you.

The nervous system is found in every inch of your body. There are nerve endings virtually everywhere, surrounding every organ, muscle and over every part of your skin so the symptoms of sleep panic attacks and anxiety can be felt anywhere! Tension can be responsible for most of the sensations experienced during anxiety.

sleep panic attacks symptoms are precisely what the name suggests, a symptoms of the disorder not of another condition. These symptoms should be ignored, they have no impact on your health.

About the Author

Stephen Meredith is a part time writer and ex- anxiety sufferer
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