Muscle Tension
Tight, tense muscles, which can be related to anxiety or stress.
What is Muscle Tension?
Muscle Tension is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.
If you have Muscle Tension that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.
Possible conditions associated with Muscle Tension
The following conditions have been associated with Muscle Tension. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.
Related symptoms
When to seek medical care
Seek urgent care if Muscle Tension is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.