Re: Anxiety or nervous agitation?

Posted by Deneb on July 30, 2005, at 18:05:20

In reply to Re: Anxiety or nervous agitation?, posted by 4WD on July 30, 2005, at 17:42:41

> > Hi,
> >
> > It could be due to activation of the sympathetic nervous system. A beta blocker might be helpful.
> >
> > ~ed
>
> What would cause activation of the sympathetic nervous system?
The sympathetic NS is active all the time, along with the parasympathic NS...it a matter of which dominates at a particular time.
Fearful/exciting stimuli or thoughts can activate the "fight or flight" response.
Deneb

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