Hypervigilance, a symptom often seen in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and anxiety disorders, is an intense state of alertness that can make everyday life feel dangerous. This exaggerated fear ...

Hypervigilance is a state of heightened awareness and watchfulness. You may be hypervigilant if you are constantly on guard and on the lookout for danger, even when there's little to no risk of ...

Increased esophageal hypervigilance and anxiety were associated with worse post-treatment symptoms and poor quality of life in patients with achalasia, a rare esophageal motility disorder, according ...