Test your Stress Level
Test Your Stress Level
Contributed by Dr. Rishi Tiwari, Chennai
Here is a stress test to point out to you the symptoms of stress. Follow this stress test carefully to see if you suffer from any of these symptoms of stress.
- If you are doing something important do you miss meals?
- Do you feel like there aren't enough hours in the day?
- Do your days seem long and boring?
- Ever have difficulty sleeping?
- Is it a struggle to go to work each morning?
- Do you feel like everything around you moves too fast?
- Do you feel like everything around you moves too slow?
- When you relax do you think about work or problems?
- When you relax do you feel like you should be doing something?
- Do you feel like people take advantage of you?
- Do you find yourself finishing other people's sentences?
- Are you usually rushing around like a headless chicken?
- When you're driving do other drivers make you impatient?
- Do you feel like something is missing in your life?
- Is it common for you to lose your temper?
- Are you easily depressed?
- Have you lost your physical fitness?
- Do you get frequent aches and pains in the neck and shoulders?
- Are you drinking too much alcohol?
- Do you find yourself becoming easily confused?
- Is it sometimes difficult to make decisions?
- Do you bite your nails?
- Are you suffering from frequent indigestion?
- Is it difficult to make and keep friends?
- Do you get angry frequently?
- Do you sometimes feel like you'd like to hit someone?
- Do you sometimes feel unhappy even when your life is ok?
- Are avoiding contact with people as much as possible?
- Do you get blinding headaches for no apparent reason?
- Are your muscles frequently feeling tight and tense?
- Do you have sexual problems that you never used to have?
- Are you getting coughs, colds and other minor infections frequently?
- Do you wake up from sleep and still feel tired?
- Do you feel like crying, but have to stuff it down.
- Are you getting hot or cold sweats out of the blue?
- Is your memory not working as well nowadays?
If you find you have any of the above problems and you are under stress please contact
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Stress Test
A stress test will show you where and to what degree you are under stress. The following choices below. the key is on the bottom.
Physical Symptoms |
Psychological symptoms |
Headache |
Anxiety |
Backache |
Depression |
Tight muscles |
Confusion |
Neck or shoulder pain |
Irrational fears |
Jaw tension |
Compulsive behavior |
Muscle stomach |
Forgetfulness |
Nervous stomach |
Feeling overwhelmed |
Nausea |
Hyperactivity |
Insomnia |
mood swings |
Fatigue |
Loneliness |
Cold hands/feet |
Realtionship problems |
Pressure in head |
unhappy at work |
High blood pressure |
Difficulty concentrating |
Diarrhea |
Irritability |
Skin condition |
restlessness |
Allergies |
Boredom |
teeth grinding |
Worrying |
Digestive disorders |
Guilt |
Stomach pain |
Volatile temper |
Constipation |
Crying splls |
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