DrNeha-FemalePsychiatrist

  From Brain to Body: The Oddity of Psychosomatic Disorders Unveiled Psyche- mind & soma- body = psychosomatic.. illness of mind presenting in form of physical symptoms in body   It is a constant pattern of excessive concern or preoccupation with symptoms of some physical disease which is believed to have been yet undetected despite most medical reports to be normal, and several reassurances from multiple doctors also provide little relief. People with this condition may have excessive thoughts, feelings or concerns about the symptoms — which affects their ability to function well. There are frequent visits to healthcare providers and multiple tests and treatments, often not receiving a diagnosis, which may lead to frustration and distress. Psychosomatic disorder is also called somatic symptom disorder/ illness anxiety disorder.   What are the common types of presentation in psychosomatic disorders? Psychosomatic disorder can affect almost any pa...

  Tension Type Headache   Headaches  are a common health problem . Almost everyone experiences one at some point in life. Tension headaches are the most common type of headache. These headaches often cause mild-to-moderate pain around the head, face or neck. They usually don’t cause other symptoms (like nausea or vomiting). Doctors generally don’t consider tension headaches to be dangerous. There are two types: Episodic tension headaches  happen fewer than 15 days per month. Chronic tension headaches  happen more than 15 days a month. Common symptoms include: Mild to moderate pain or pressure in the front, top, or sides of your head Feeling very tired and irritable Trouble focusing Mild sensitivity to light or noise Muscle aches and pains Tension headache triggers Most of the time, tension headaches are triggered by stress from work, school, family, friends, or other relationships. Tension headache triggers may include:...