expert type icon EXPERT

Dr. Jonathan Saul Lown, MD

Internist

Specializing in internal medicine, Dr. Jonathan Lown, MD is one of the country's top ranked doctors. He currently sees patients in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Lown is a graduate of Columbia Presbyterian ...
29 years Experience
Dr. Jonathan Saul Lown, MD
  • Smithtown, NY
  • Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny
  • Accepting new patients

Is it normal for anxiety to cause nausea?

Yes it can be, but if still warrants a workup; especially if it's a relatively new symptom We forget that our subcortical brain controls a huge part of our functioning, without READ MORE
Yes it can be, but if still warrants a workup; especially if it's a relatively new symptom

We forget that our subcortical brain controls a huge part of our functioning, without having to use higher energy exhausting brain power. So we have in our design a subcortical brain that does a lot of the mundane patterned activity that we perform every day to thrive in society. The subcortical brain is not the deep thinking part of our Brians. So it can misinterpret certain sub threshold sensory cues as perceived danger, and Viola anxiety