|
|
| |
|
Headlines:
|
 |
|
| |
Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry Answers
"The information
provided on www.doctorslounge.com is designed to support, not
replace, the relationship that exists between a patient/site
visitor and his/her physician."
Back to Psychiatry Answers List
| Sil3nt
- Sun May 22, 2005 10:22 pm |
|
Hello, i am a smoker and recently my anxiety has been coming back pretty badly. ive always smoked and it never bothered me until recently. suddenly i am having anxiety as soon as i start smoking a cigarette. slight feeling of nausea and harder heart beat. 5 minutes after i stop its fine. i am 19 and ive been smoking for about a year. whats going on?
|
| Theresa Jones, RN
- Mon May 23, 2005 9:55 am |
|
 Hi Sil3nt,
Nicotine causes stimulation of the central nervous system, increases heart rate and blood pressure, constricts the arteries and increases breathing rates, etc.
Sincerely,
Rntdj
|
|
|
|
|
|
Are you a Doctor, Pharmacist, PA or a Nurse?
Join the Doctors Lounge online medical community
-
Editorial activities: Publish, peer review, edit
online articles.
-
Ask a Doctor Teams: Respond to patient questions and
discuss challenging presentations with other members.
Doctors Lounge Membership
Application |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
