In what ways can stress ALONE kill you?!
Question: Many people say that stress, anxiety & raging anger can kill.
Answers: Many people say that stress, anxiety & raging anger can kill.
--increase your blood pressure and give you a heart attack.
--increase your blood bressure and leave you with a hemmorage in your head causing a seizure.
--cause yourself to hyperventilate, pass out and die of asphyxiation.
There are a number of ways stress can kill.
it can take you to a point of where you want to hurt yourself or others, sometimes permanently...
These emotions raise your blood pressure which stresses your heart & overtime can cause heart attack & stroke.
RN
Indeed as the others wrote.
Not to mention your concentration is barely there which becomes lethal for driving. And many other things.
Constant stress puts your body in "fight or flight" mode -- that is, an adrenaline overload. You're always ready to take on the enemies or run away from them, but the human body wasn't designed to be in that mode very much.
Chemical changes in your body run you down, wear out your organs and make you an impossible person to be around. If your stress doesn't kill you outright, the people you live with might want to help it along!
I think that the toll stress and anxiety takes on your body can eventually kill you.