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Somatic Complaints

Somatic Complaints is a chronic condition in which there are many physical complaints.  These symptoms can be pain or fatigue which may result in major emotional problems that  interfere with your quality of life.  Extreme thoughts and behaviors can provoke frequent doctor visits.  Many times you will think the worst about your symptoms and will continue to search for a cure, even though doctors ruled out the condition. Health concerns can arise from somatic complaints disorder and it can make it hard to function and may lead to disability.  Treatment from a therapist may help ease symptoms and improve your quality of life.
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Symptoms Of Somatic Complaints

  • Shortness of breath
  • Palpitations
  • Chest pain
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Nausea
  • Bloating
  • Joint pain
  • Headaches
  • Dizziness
  • Amnesia
  • Vision changes
  • Paralysis or muscle weakness
  • Pain during urination
  • Low libido
  • Dyspareunia
  • Impotence
  • Dysmenorrhoea, irregular menstruation and menorrhagia
  • Diarrhoea
  • Pain in the legs or arms
  • Back pain

"I can't change the direction of the wind but I can ajust my sails to always reach my destination."

-JIMMY DEAN

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I specialize in helping individual adults work through their difficulties using EMDR therapy.

If you're ready to make changes and want a safe place to get started, give me a call. I offer a FREE 15-minute consultation. Se habla Español!
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Christina Granillo, LMFT 
73-550 Alessandro Drive
Ste 200
Palm Desert, CA 92260

Phone: (760) 406-2030
[email protected]

Hours:
Office hours vary, Monday-Friday 9-6pm

Helpful Links For Somatic Complaints

  • Medlineplus.gov - Trusted health information regarding somatic complaints that covers symptoms, tests, treatments and resources.
  • American Academy of Family Physicians - Promotes the highest quality care for individuals with mental illness, including somatic complaints, and their families.
  • Webmd.com - Source for original and timely health information as well as material from well known content providers regarding many conditions including somatic complaints.

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