1. Physical Symptoms
Physical symptoms of stress can include headaches, muscle tension or pain, chest pain, fatigue, changes in sex drive, upset stomach, and sleep problems.
2. Emotional Symptoms
Emotional symptoms of stress can include anxiety, restlessness, lack of motivation or focus, short temper, depression, and irritability.
3. Behavioral Symptoms
Behavioral symptoms of stress can include changes in eating habits, drinking or smoking more, withdrawing from others, procrastinating, or neglecting responsibilities.
4. Cognitive Symptoms
Cognitive symptoms of stress can include racing thoughts, forgetfulness, trouble concentrating, poor judgment, and constant worrying.
5. Mental Symptoms
Mental symptoms of stress can include feeling overwhelmed, having difficulty making decisions, and constantly second-guessing yourself.
6. Stress-Related Aches and Pains
Stress-related aches and pains can include jaw clenching, headaches, neck pain, back pain, and muscle tension.
7. Excessive Worrying
Excessive worrying can be a sign of stress. Worrying can lead to difficulty sleeping, increased irritability, restlessness, and feeling overwhelmed.