26th April 2024

A 32-year-old woman has visited her GP multiple times over the past six months with a variety of symptoms, including abdominal pain, fatigue, headaches, and occasional palpitations.

A 32-year-old woman has visited her GP multiple times over the past six months with a variety of symptoms, including abdominal pain, fatigue, headaches, and occasional palpitations. Despite extensive investigations, including blood tests, imaging, and specialist referrals, no physical cause has been identified. She appears anxious and distressed about her health and reports that these symptoms are significantly impacting her daily life and work. She has a history of childhood trauma and currently experiences high levels of stress at work.

Which is the most likely diagnosis?