I’m’m talking about when you’ve just broken up with someone, when you’re mourning the death of a loved one, when you realize your life isn’t what it’s supposed to be. Or when you long for someone, but can’t be with them. Your heart physically aches. Why is that?
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Emotional pain can activate the same triggers such as physical pain and release certain hormones like cortisol. Releasing certain hormones can cause physical symptoms and sensations like your heart beating faster or a tight feeling in your chest
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