Feeling irritable

Conditions

• Anxiety
• Anxiety disorder of childhood
• Depression
• Kawasaki disease
• Mastoiditis
• Measles
• Overactive Thyroid
• PTSD
• Premenstrual tension syndrome
• Urinary tract infection in children

Anxiety

Anxiety is a feeling of unease, such as worry or fear, that can be mild or severe.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Anxiety
• Unusually tired
• Feeling irritable
• Feeling sick or nausea
• Feeling heart beat

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Anxiety disorder of childhood

It’s normal for children to feel worried or anxious from time to time, such as when they’re starting school or nursery, or moving to a new area.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Feeling irritable
• Difficulty sleeping
• Abdominal pain
• Loss of appetite
• Excessive crying

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Depression

Depression is more than simply feeling unhappy or fed up for a few days.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Low mood
• Increased appetite
• Unusually tired
• Lower sex drive
• Feelings of guilt

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Kawasaki disease

Kawasaki disease is a rare condition that mainly affects children under the age of five.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Skin rash
• High temperature
• Swollen glands in neck
• Feeling irritable
• Mouth soreness

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Mastoiditis

Mastoiditis is an uncommon bacterial infection of the mastoid bone behind the ear.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Swelling or pain behind ear
• Ear pain
• High temperature
• Feeling irritable
• Discharge from ear

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Measles

Measles is a highly infectious viral illness that can be very unpleasant and sometimes lead to serious complications.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• White spots inside cheeks
• Skin rash
• Runny nose
• Loss of appetite
• High temperature

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Overactive Thyroid

An overactive thyroid, also known as hyperthyroidism, is where the thyroid gland produces too much of the thyroid hormones.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Continuous, unexplained weight loss
• Diarrhoea
• Feeling irritable
• Sweating
• Hyperactive behaviour

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PTSD

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an [anxiety](yourmd:/condition/anxiety/introduction) disorder caused by very stressful, frightening or distressing events.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Anxiety
• Flashbacks
• Difficulty sleeping
• Feelings of guilt
• Feeling irritable

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Premenstrual tension syndrome

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is the name given to the physical, psychological and behavioural symptoms that can occur in the two weeks before a woman's monthly period.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Bloated stomach
• Lower sex drive
• Feeling irritable
• Breast pain
• Mood swings

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Urinary tract infection in children

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common infection that occurs in the urinary tract (any part of the body used to make and get rid of urine).

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Unusually tired
• Feeding less than usual
• High temperature
• Feeling irritable
• Cloudy urine

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