After that it everything was fine for two weeks. Then the dizziness came back worse and I also had numbness in the left side of my face and I ended up in the ER and they said it was vertigo and an atypical mirgraine.
Combat stress reaction is an acute reaction that includes a range of behaviors resulting from the stress of battle that decrease the combatant's fighting efficiency. The most common symptoms are fatigue, slower reaction times, indecision, disconnection from one's surroundings, and inability to prioritize.
Cortisol, the primary stress hormone, increases sugars (glucose) in the bloodstream, enhances your brain's use of glucose and increases the availability of substances that repair tissues.Cortisol also curbs functions that would be nonessential or detrimental in a fight-or-flight situation.ut when stressors are always present and you constantly feel under attack, that fight-or-flight reaction stays turned on. The long-term activation of the stress-response system â and the subsequent overexposure to cortisol and other stress hormones â can disrupt almost all your body's processes.