Stress in other mammals is the same of that in humans.
Prolonged stress can cause biochemical imbalances that weaken the immune system and invite serious illness.
you can get muscle aches, but a very common side effect of stress is chronic headaches.
Unlike everyday stressors, which can be managed with healthy stress management behaviors, untreated chronic stress can result in serious health conditions including anxiety, insomnia, muscle pain, high blood pressure and a weakened immune system.
chronic stress is stress but experienced for a very long time hence the word CHRONIC! Hope this helps(:
Some examples of chronic stress include job stress or long term illness. Grief or the death of a loved one is also chronic stress.
Exposure to asbestos will likely compromise the immune system because of the long-term stress to the body. The test for asbestos exposure does not affect the immune system.
Work is one of the largest sources of CHRONIC stress for adults
The body is affected and loses its ability to adapt to the situation and fatigue may set in
The body is affected and loses its ability to adapt to the situation and fatigue may set in
Chronic or prolonged stress often results in increased blood pressure and lowering of the immune response. This, in turn, increases the stressed persons chances of becoming more susceptible to illness.
In general, chronic stress is known to lower the function of the immune system, and that would include reducing the lymphocyte count.
Constant stress will cause chronic health problems. If you are upset all the time you may be suffering from an anxiety disorder or depression. Extreme stress can effect your organs. It can cause skin arches, stomach and intestinal problems, high blood pressure, heart disease, premature aging and in some cases, cancer. Stress is also associated with migraines, anxiety attacks, asthma attacks, and diabetes. It can effect your immune system and cause you to develop colds and other illnesses.