Many people wonder, “Can stress cause diarrhea?” The answer is yes. Stress can lead to diarrhea, loose stools, or even watery diarrhea because of the strong gut–brain connection. This is sometimes called stress-induced diarrhea or simply stress diarrhea. It is…
Sudden nosebleeds can be scary, especially when you’re stressed. While stress doesn’t directly cause them, it can make nosebleeds more likely—and there are simple ways to prevent them. Nosebleeds (epistaxis) can happen suddenly, and many people wonder, can stress cause…
Mental health is just as important as physical health, yet understanding and diagnosing mental health conditions can feel overwhelming. Unlike a broken bone, which can be confirmed with an X-ray, mental health issues require a deeper look into thoughts, emotions,…
Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions that involve unhealthy relationships with food, eating habits, and body image. They can affect people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds, leading to severe physical and emotional consequences. While the exact causes vary,…
Ever feel like you can’t sit still, like your mind or body is always on the go? Or maybe you’ve noticed someone else around you always seems to be moving or fidgeting? What you’re experiencing could be hyperactivity. But what…
Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that can cause symptoms similar to the common cold—cough, fever, and congestion. While most people focus on its physical effects, there’s growing recognition of how it can also impact mental health, especially for…
As we step into 2025, it’s time to reflect on our mental well-being and set intentions for a healthier mind and body. At Behavioral Health Care, P.C., we understand the importance of addressing mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, stress,…
Anxiety has become one of the most common mental health challenges globally, affecting millions of individuals in various aspects of their lives. Whether it's work-related stress, personal relationships, or the overwhelming pace of modern life, anxiety can be a debilitating…
Trypophobia: Why Are Some People Scared of Small Holes? Have you ever seen a sponge, honeycomb, or lotus seed pod and felt uncomfortable or even sick? You’re not alone. This reaction is often linked to something called trypophobia—a term used…
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that affects millions of people in the United States, causing widespread pain, fatigue, and other debilitating symptoms. Despite being a complex and often misunderstood disorder, various fibromyalgia treatments are available to manage fibromyalgia and improve…
