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Hypochondria and Neurotic

Dr. Gary Bell's Absurd Psychology

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The Effects of Stress on the Brain

If you're a hypochondriac, you react to that pain in a unique way. People clench their teeth, they breathe through their nose and you only breathe through one nostril at a time. And so what happens is they basically are cutting their brain off of oxygen. So if you're feeling somatic pains, drink some water,. Drink some water and see how it goes because you might discover you’re just lacking oxygen due to stress.

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