Title: Grief Process Guide: 20 Common Reactions to Grief and Loss - Your Tribute
Headings: Grief Process Guide
Grief Process Guide
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20 Common Reactions to Grief and Loss
Physical Reactions
Emotional Reactions
Behavioral Reactions

Content: From feelings that mimic illnesses to truly becoming physically ill, grief is not solely a mental condition to be dealt with. Here are seven of the most common physical reactions to grief: 1. Gastro-Intestinal Issues – Gastro-intestinal issues can range from frequent nausea to diarrhea. You may experience stomach cramping, excessive gas, or other stomach ailments. These issues are lingering; they should not be confused with single events. 2. Lack of Energy – Grief can bring about a lack of energy similar to what one experiences with the flu or other illness. You may feel tired, your muscles may weaken quicker than normal during activity.