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Have scientists figured out if panic attacks count as cardio yet? 😁

(Yeah yeah, I know chronic stress is bad for the cardiovascular system, what about transient acute stress?)

@actuallyautistic

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@apodoxus @infoseccrow @actuallyautistic
I think stimming burns a ton of calories. Not sure about the panic but it must.

@Adventurer @infoseccrow @actuallyautistic Pretty sure it does because that's why cortisol is released in the first place: to jailbreak locked up glucose into the blood for immediate use.