It's a familiar feeling: Before a test, a first date, or a public speaking engagement, your stomach starts to "flutter" as if butterflies were flying around inside your gut. Stomach sensations are a common side effect of being nervous, and they may also manifest as a feeling of a "knot" or even as more severe digestive symptoms.
But where do these feelings actually come from?
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