Medically reviewed by Kathleen Daly, MD Anxiety can cause stomach pain that feels like cramps, nausea, or heartburn. The brain and gut communicate through nerves, linking anxiety to stomach symptoms.

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Many people with tummy issues know all too well that when they are stressed out: Their tummy bothers them more. Some people feel nauseous or get horrible reflux and heartburn. Others feel terribly ...

Anxiety doesn’t directly cause IBS, but it may make your symptoms worse. Overlapping genetic pathways and two-way communication between your gut and your brain could help explain the link between ...

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