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Anxiety and the Nervous System: What’s Actually Happening in Your Body

May 19, 2026 by amine

Anxiety is a whole-body nervous system event — not primarily a thought problem. Here’s exactly what happens in your heart, lungs, muscles, gut, hormones, and brain during anxiety, and why somatic approaches work when thinking alone doesn’t.

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