Common "exam anxiety" queries answered by top doctors

Medical Conditions - Exam Anxiety

Having stress or anxiety due to exams are known as exam anxiety. Having excess pressure against exams affects the performance of a person. The symptoms are excessive sweating, lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and shortness of breath. It is managed by following specific strategies. Learning previously, establishing a consistent pretest routine, following some relaxation techniques, and exercising can help overcome stress and anxiety due to exams.

All exam anxiety Q&A

Please help me to overcome my exam phobia?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I completely understand that you feel concerned about your performance during exams.

Answered By

Mehwish Mursaleen

My son is worried and depressed about his final exams. Kindly advise.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand the situation that you and your son are in and you have my sympathies for the same.

Answered By

Dr. Saraswat Kumarshri Shriniwas

Why does my brain get numb during exams?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read and completely understand your issue. You have a problem related to exam anxiety as you lose concentration and your mind gets numb during the exam.

Answered By

Mehwish Mursaleen

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