Cesar had his first romantic relationship at 13th years. He was very enthusiastic, happy and listening to music all day long. He always wanted to talk to his girlfriend. He gave her flowers and chocolates. They enjoy the nicest of the first love.

One day their parents receive telephone account several times higher than usual. Maybe this was the first signal that it was too much and one day unexpectedly she said: “It is the end”.

Cesar expressions were: “It can’t be”, “I’m going to die”. He closed his room’s door and cried for hours. He lost weight and was sad for some weeks. His family was very worried and his little brother was appointed to accompany him until his recovery.

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But Heartbreak is a real pain?

Brain and heart are connected by both hormonal and nervous system.

The feeling is not only psychological, it is proved that the pain is physical too. The cerebral activity, while a heartbreak is similar to physical pain, besides oxytocin (called happiness hormone), is suppressed.

After a profound suffer we secrete a lot of quantity of adrenaline and cortisol, it could cause tachycardia and pain in chest sensation. Some others symptoms can be presents: diarrhea, lack of appetite, fatigue, eczema, and insomnia.

Some statistics are stunning: A heart attack is more frequent fifteen days after a heartbreak. Suicide risk is increased too.

Every people face a heartbreak in their own way, depending on several circumstances as age, relationship duration, personal skills, self-esteem, family or friend support, broken circumstances. However, we all agree that it hurts!