| Subject | Date Asked |
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| LHC | 9/23/2008 |
Q: I have recently become very ill about the LHC and readying aloy of stuff on the net about it. After ...
A: If you agree that your fear of catastrophe following the LHC experiment in Switzerland is ...
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| Claustrophobia | 9/8/2008 |
Q: My question is for my husband (57 years old) He has always had claustrophobia and also seems to ...
A: Most forms of phobias such as claustrophobia, anxiety and depression are related to a physiological ...
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| phobia | 9/3/2008 |
Q: i have a really irrational fear of basements. i was wondering; is there a name for my phobia?
A: Fo names of phobias go to: Names of Phobias http://www.phobia-fear-release.com/names-of-phobia ...
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| Social phobia herbal remedies? Please? | 8/31/2008 |
Q: Plesman, I am 17 years old and am a male. First of all, I'm pretty sure that I have social phobia. I ...
A: I see "social phobia" not as a psychological, problem but rather a biological problem. It is the ...
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| would like to no what my phobia is called | 8/10/2008 |
Q: i am a 25 year old female and i am absolutely terrified of jack nicholson. i can not look at him or ...
A: Since a phobia can occur with any object in the world here is no special term for a phobia of Jack ...
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| gum chewing phobia | 7/18/2008 |
Q: I am a 25 year old female and I couldnt help but notice a post i saw about gum chewing phobia. I am ...
A: This may be lingering between a phobia of people chewing or maybe an obsession. In this case read ...
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| Changing my diet to help depression | 7/15/2008 |
Q: I am a 41 year old mother of three. I am expereincing a very troubling time. I am very depressed. ...
A: You seem to be on the right track. Going on hypoglycemic diet takes a while for the body to adjust. ...
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| Fear or intercourse | 7/15/2008 |
Q: .. I have a serios problem and I know its going to ruin my life one day. Jurriaan, I am a 32 yr old ...
A: This kind of phobia may be called erotophobia or fear of sexual love. Although this may not apply to ...
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| phobias | 7/11/2008 |
Q: Is there a name for a fear cacti? I know someone who fears cacti, he says he's afraid the needles ...
A: A phobia is basically a irrational fear of something. It is difficult to say whether the fear of ...
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| Irrational Fear of Death | 6/9/2008 |
Q: I'm constantly aware of my own mortality and it's driving me to distraction! I would say I spend ...
A: Irrational fear of death is a phobia in the literal sense of the word. We all have to face the fact ...
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| phobias | 6/8/2008 |
Q: I was asked if i have any strange phobias and these questions popped into my head... What is the ...
A: A phobia is any irrational fear of any object or thing in the world. Thus if you want to name a ...
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| phobias | 6/5/2008 |
Q: I was asked if i have any strange phobias and these questions popped into my head... What is the ...
A: I am sorry, but I don't understand the question. Could you please rephrase it? ...
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| Phobia | 5/24/2008 |
Q: I am 28 years of age, i have dyspraxia and OCD, i am seeing a phiciatrist over my ocd. But recently ...
A: It seems to me that the apraxia may be due to a neurological condition, that needs to be seen by a ...
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| LIfe | 4/30/2008 |
Q: My name is Christie and I guess you could say I am somewhat of a worry wart. I am 22years old I had ...
A: Of course it is difficult to say from a distance what is happening. I suggest that you test yourself ...
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| Phobophobia- Fear of phobias | 4/4/2008 |
Q: what are some of the facts of it that might be impotent to know
A: Phobias are a subclass of anxiety attacks. Please read: Beating Anxietiy and Phobias at: ...
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| question | 3/26/2008 |
Q: Just wondering if you have any ideas re: coping methods for childbirth. We want to have a baby very ...
A: That must be every exciting for you. Unfortunately I am not a childbirth expert, although I do ...
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| Phobia,Anxiety. | 2/28/2008 |
Q: I'v been having this weird problem since around october. Early october. Whenever I lay down to go to ...
A: I can just imagine how bad you felt when you dog died. This also happened to me. We can get very ...
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| Anxiety - adrenalin | 2/26/2008 |
Q: When I have anxiety it is usually social anxiety or in situations of meeting lots of people or doing ...
A: Yes it helps to take a glycerine to calm you down before a stressful event. Please search our web ...
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| What's the name of my phobia? | 1/18/2008 |
Q: I have a fear of people walking behind me on the stairs. i've had it for a while now and i just ...
A: There are so many types of phobias that it is impossible to name ALL phobias. Here is a list of ...
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| sleep phobia | 1/16/2008 |
Q: sleeping is the problem. I fall asleep than wake up. I feel like I cant stay laying down as I feel ...
A: It should be available at: www.hypoglycemia.asn.au Let me know if you cannot reach it. ...
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| sleep phobia | 1/15/2008 |
Q: sleeping is the problem. I fall asleep than wake up. I feel like I cant stay laying down as I feel ...
A: There are many causes of insomnia, but the most prevalent one is hypoglycemia. This causes you to ...
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| irritated with chewing | 1/7/2008 |
Q: . i am a 23 year old female. i don't know if my problem is a phobia or not but for as long as i can ...
A: It is of course difficult to say from a distance what the matter is. But whether it is phobia or a ...
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| strange physcological problem | 1/4/2008 |
Q: I am a 25 year old male. my phobia at present is an extreme fear of travel. I don't just mean flying ...
A: Dar ceasar, I don't know where you live in Australia. If I knew I could refer you to some doctors. ...
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| definition of phobia | 12/16/2007 |
Q: There was no definition of the phobia from one of the posters. She stated that she can not wear ...
A: A phobia is a stress reaction to anything in the environment, and because the things we can react to ...
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| Fear of dying | 12/11/2007 |
Q: For the past week I have felt like pending doom around me. And like i am dying or someone around me ...
A: This seems to me like anxiety and phobias. If so, it could be due to the fact that you may have ...
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| Phobia of repeated shapes. | 12/10/2007 |
Q: I've had this phobia since birth and it seems like up to this date I cannot find any more ...
A: This is indeed an unusual phobia, but a phobia nevertheless. A phobia is a subclass of general ...
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| Phobia of Injury/Mutilation | 11/16/2007 |
Q: Within the past year, I have developed an irrational fear of being injured and/or mutilated, more ...
A: This fear of castration is one of many examples of a phobia, where a particular thought triggers an ...
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| Loathe carpets | 11/15/2007 |
Q: For ever since I can remember, I have loathed carpet. The thought of anyone rubbing it makes me feel ...
A: It appears that this has become an annoying phobia or irrational fear. A phobia is basically a ...
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| Fear of dying | 11/11/2007 |
Q: How can I possibly get over this fear when this will someday happen to me? Its hard to explain, But ...
A: You are so right. Excess adrenaline production is also responsible for uncontrolled anger outburst. ...
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| Fear of dying | 11/10/2007 |
Q: How can I possibly get over this fear when this will someday happen to me? Its hard to explain, But ...
A: You are right we will all have to die one day, but not everybody is losing touch with reality ...
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| scrupulosity | 11/5/2007 |
Q: I am obsessing about a scruple and just need reassurance. I ran into an old friend a while ago and ...
A: The article about Transactional Analysis helps you to understand that you were perhaps in your ...
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| A Dream repeating it self every night | 10/29/2007 |
Q: Daniel S. H. I am a 40 years old female. 12 years divorced + 2 daughters I have OCD (one of the ...
A: It seems to me that your emotional upsets are due to an underlying biochemical disorder that could ...
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| Fear of Confrontation Is Ruining My Life--A Plead For Help | 10/28/2007 |
Q: I have a general fear of confrontation with other people regardless of situation or relationship. ...
A: This must be very hard for you. This may boil down to a lack of confidence in yourself. This could ...
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| Driving fear | 10/27/2007 |
Q: I had a car accident a few months ago. I had a whiplash injury then but now I am ok. I was able to ...
A: I don't know of any other sources. I suggest you do a google search. ...
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| Driving fear | 10/25/2007 |
Q: I had a car accident a few months ago. I had a whiplash injury then but now I am ok. I was able to ...
A: One explanation is that this is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). It means that prior to the ...
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| veins | 10/13/2007 |
Q: i have a phobia of veins. I cant touch my wrists, my inner elbows, the back of my legs, the spaces ...
A: A phobia is basically an unreasonable fear of any object. Because there are so many objects on this ...
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| Fear of medication | 10/12/2007 |
Q: My name is Mark. I'm 21 years old and have a severe self-diagnosed phobia toward medication that ...
A: The very fact that you found relief in the use of drugs in the past, indicates to me that at the ...
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| Prawn phobia | 10/11/2007 |
Q: i am 23 years old and i have had a wierd fear of prawns as long as i can remember. i feel sick when ...
A: For some names of phobias see: ...
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| Androphobia | 10/11/2007 |
Q: I been scared of men ever since I was a child because my father was abusive. Now ever time I ...
A: Unfortunately I don't know your age. You may be growing out of this. You may have to learn that not ...
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| social phobia, anxiety, other issues... | 10/7/2007 |
Q: in a nutshell, i'm 29 and all my life had social problems and no friends or relationships. because ...
A: It is usually the case that autism is detected in early age, like many other illnesses of this ...
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| Fear or weird reaction to digital numbers on my alarm clock. | 9/11/2007 |
Q: The appearance of certain numbers on my digital alarm clock display make my skin crawl. Specifically ...
A: This is indeed unusual, but would come under the heading of phobias. Phobias can be very weird ...
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| phobias and panic attacks | 9/7/2007 |
Q: I'm a mess lost weight because of nerves and won't take medicine afraid to. Seems like I'm afraid of ...
A: I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your father and then your sister and this must have put a ...
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| Ice Chewing Phobia | 9/2/2007 |
Q: What is the Phobia name for ice chewing that people have for craving to chew?
A: I have never come across this. It seems to be more of a compulsion than a craving. ...
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| AFRAID TO BE ALONE | 8/19/2007 |
Q: Jurriaan Hi, I need your help my Niece who is 14 is scared to be alone. She cant sleep at night and ...
A: I wonder whether it could be caused by anxiety. This is internally generated by excess adrenaline ...
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| phobia | 8/14/2007 |
Q: I have a fear of having my nails caught on stray fibres from shoe laces, wool sweaters and carpet. I ...
A: A phobia is basically having an irrational fear for something, that has been acquired as a learning ...
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| tight clothing phobia | 7/8/2007 |
Q: I cannot wear anything tight around my waist or chest, tightness in other areas does not bother me. ...
A: This may sound a strange phobia, but it is a phobia nevertheless. All phobias have in common a ...
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| Phobia? | 6/24/2007 |
Q: I have recently been with my girlfriend (16). And we were just hangin out in her living room.. ...
A: I would say this is not a phobia: an irrational fear. He really threatened you. A phobia is always ...
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| How can we help our 3 year old son | 6/13/2007 |
Q: Our 3 year old son was diagnosed with Transient Synovitis 4 weeks ago. He walked in pain and ...
A: I am afraid this is beyond my scope. I feel these questions should be addressed to a pediatrician or ...
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| Fear of... spiderwebs? | 6/13/2007 |
Q: What's the technical term for a deathly fear of spiderwebs? (Not the spiders themselves; just the ...
A: I admire your persistence and clever thinking. I don't know the Greek word for "web". Surely it ...
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| hi | 5/22/2007 |
Q: Why are phobias such a problem?
A: This is considerable dispute about is causes, but I take a biological point of view. See: Beating ...
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| Over coming Androphobia? | 5/21/2007 |
Q: I been scared of men ever since I was a child because my father was abusive. Now ever time I ...
A: It is a pity you did not write whether you are female or male. It is very difficult to help you ...
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| ocd? | 5/17/2007 |
Q: IS IT POSSIBLE TO HAVE A COMPULSIVE BEHAVOIR BUT WITHOUT BEING OBSESIVE COMPULSIVE? THENK YOU
A: Being able to classify a piece of behaviour is less important than understand why a person behaves ...
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| Fear of... spiderwebs? | 5/17/2007 |
Q: What's the technical term for a deathly fear of spiderwebs? (Not the spiders themselves; just the ...
A: Try out the Google search engine or the Yahoo search engine. If you find the answer please let me ...
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| Fear of... spiderwebs? | 5/15/2007 |
Q: What's the technical term for a deathly fear of spiderwebs? (Not the spiders themselves; just the ...
A: I am sure it may have a name, but I don't know. I am more interested in the treatment of irrational ...
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| learning to drive. | 5/5/2007 |
Q: I'm 16 and expected to learn to drive. Ok so it even sounds like a good idea to me but one ...
A: Good question. When you have a sudden anxiety attack and you happen to be in a lift, then you learn ...
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| learning to drive. | 5/5/2007 |
Q: I'm 16 and expected to learn to drive. Ok so it even sounds like a good idea to me but one ...
A: Hypoglycemia or High blood sugar levels are both due to insulin resistance, and this is the cause ...
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| Trust issues | 5/4/2007 |
Q: My mother has been quite a dominating parent to me and she has literally protected me from relating ...
A: Some mothers can be notoriously jealous about their sons' girlfriends. On the other hand most sons ...
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| Needles | 4/24/2007 |
Q: when ever the doctors draw my blood i scream and then i get dizzy and my sight goes green then black ...
A: You are right all the other symptoms are also due to hypoglycemia. In other words you have not been ...
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| Help for bee phobia | 4/24/2007 |
Q: My husband has a fear of bees. He is not allergic to them but has always felt threatened by them. He ...
A: It could well be possible that in the distant past he may have been bitten by a bee. This happened ...
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| what is my phobia called? | 4/23/2007 |
Q: I have a fear of having sex and i was wandering what my phobia is called.
A: The name of the phobia is less important than knowing the cause of whatever fear you have. You need ...
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| Bottles | 4/20/2007 |
Q: My 10 year old son has a phobia of bottles. He cant or wont explain what it is about them and it has ...
A: ANSWER: I can understand how you feel. But being on a "healthy diet" does not exclude the ...
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| Bottles | 4/19/2007 |
Q: My 10 year old son has a phobia of bottles. He cant or wont explain what it is about them and it has ...
A: This certainly is not a common phobia, but a phobia it still is. This is somewhat difficult to ...
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| Needles | 4/18/2007 |
Q: when ever the doctors draw my blood i scream and then i get dizzy and my sight goes green then black ...
A: This seems to be a phobia or extreme fear of a particular fear in a specific situation. Of course we ...
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| Mental Disorder | 4/15/2007 |
Q: My family has a history of mental disorders. I am pregnant with my first child, and I'm terrified to ...
A: I can understand the concern you have. Genetic transmission of mental illness is a little ...
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| Wealth / Success | 4/15/2007 |
Q: I am 25 yrs old single guy and have difficulty handling money in that the moment my savings start to ...
A: It is difficult to say. I would say that it is up to you how you spent your money. Maybe you don't ...
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| fears | 3/27/2007 |
Q: i am a 20 year old girl and I'm a extremely scared of getting close with or becoming intimate with a ...
A: It is more than likely that you may have hypoglycemia, which can cause anxiety attacks. This illness ...
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| Anxiety Attacks | 3/19/2007 |
Q: I've been suffering from anxiety attacks and I'm 18 years old, which my doctor says is young to be ...
A: Please read: Beating Anxiety and Phobias at: ...
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| fear of swallowing loudly | 2/19/2007 |
Q: I've been having a lot of trouble with a fear of swallowing loudly. I am always focusing on my ...
A: Your doctor could be right that it is either due to anxiety or to Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. ...
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| phagaphobia | 2/6/2007 |
Q: I have suffered from phagaphobia for 3 years now and I really can't take it anymore. I am a mother ...
A: I myself have never come across phagaphobia but I understand this to be an eating (swallowing ...
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| social anxiety: do you think I have it? | 1/28/2007 |
Q: I don't even know where to begin and hope I will make sense with my question. Since I was 12, I ...
A: You can be helped but this would need a face-to-face relationship. We are all different and need ...
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| syringe attack | 1/20/2007 |
Q: I went out yesturday, and felt a sharp prick when dancing. when I went home to check I noticed a ...
A: Unfortunately I cannot help you. I don't like the sound of this. I suggest you first see the doctor ...
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| Panic Attack Symptom? | 1/16/2007 |
Q: I have noticed lately that my circulation does not seem to be as good as it used to be. My hands ...
A: I feel it always a good idea to FIRST see a doctor to make sure we are not dealing with an obvious ...
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| Tingling symptom... | 1/5/2007 |
Q: .i was also wondering, if that is what it is..how does it come about? What can cause it?Hi, I have ...
A: As I said before the first step is to see a doctor to make sure that it is not due to some medical ...
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| Tingling symptom... | 1/4/2007 |
Q: I have panic attacks. For the last week I have been having a tingling, numbness, weak thing all over ...
A: Feelings if tingling could be sign of hypoglycemia, but i feel in cases where there is a doubt this ...
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| Panic attacks about death | 12/30/2006 |
Q: I'm 23 years old and I've never really thought about death until 5 months ago. I think about stuff ...
A: The extreme fear of death is all part of an illness called anxiety attacks. These attacks occur ...
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| Brother who is convinced he is dying | 12/25/2006 |
Q: I am really hoping for some help. My brother went through a very stressful divorce about 5 years ...
A: This must be a worry. The first thing he needs to do is to have a thorough medical check-up to make ...
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| Phobia among teenagers,students and youngsters... | 9/11/2006 |
Q: I'm doing a research on phobia among student,youngsters and teenagers.What is the most suitable ...
A: The incidence of anxiety attacks and phobias is increasing among teenagers. Most people assume that ...
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| Thoughts and fear | 9/7/2006 |
Q: I think I typed wrong Below I have given the readings again Insulin Serum Fasting 4.90 uU/mL ( Done ...
A: I am not going debate with you whether the psychiatrist is wrong or right. I am a nutritional ...
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| Thoughts and fear | 9/6/2006 |
Q: My Psyciatrist is very rigid.He says only anti depressant drugs and ati psycotic medicines acan ...
A: The figures you have given seem to be inaccurate. But from the first 3 measurements I would say that ...
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| Seat belt phobia | 9/6/2006 |
Q: However, I have been under the care of an endocrinologist for the last 20 years, and tests have ...
A: Studies have shown that there is a significant association between depression/anxiety and insulin ...
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| Seat belt phobia | 9/6/2006 |
Q: I have a real problem with wearing a seat belt when driving or riding in a car. This is complicated ...
A: As with most irrational fears, they are due not so much to psychological problems but due to a ...
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| Is it premonition or...... | 9/5/2006 |
Q: I have been having this problem for a while now. I fear the thought of dying, moreover this thought ...
A: The irrational fear of death and of dying or of having an incurable disease is due to a metabolic ...
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| Thoughts and fear | 9/4/2006 |
Q: I am experiencing horrible mental symptoms since last 2+ years. Actually after a relationship ...
A: Your psychiatrist is right that your depression and anxiety attacks are due to a chemical imbalance, ...
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| Phobias | 8/31/2006 |
Q: I am a female in my early 40's and have a question about phobias. Although I have never suffered ...
A: These anxiety attacks are brought about by a metabolic disorder that causes you to secrete excess ...
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| How do I deal with my 3 1/2 yr old son who is suddenly afraid of the dark? | 8/29/2006 |
Q: I have a 3 1/2 yr old son, who for the last 3 weeks has been afraid of being left alone in his room ...
A: I am not sure I can help you. There is a slight possibility that he may be reacting to too much ...
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| im afraid to die | 8/23/2006 |
Q: I am 28 years old and have three children. i am afraid of dying. at night when the house is quiet ...
A: your faith or or lack of it, may have nothing to do with your irrational fears. It may simply be ...
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| odd ques. | 7/29/2006 |
Q: I m 18 yrs.I get the feeling from inside of how to do the basic things of life such as how to eat ...
A: It is very difficult to give an explanation as to what your symptoms are. I can only guess. I have ...
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| Phobias( Height Knife) | 7/20/2006 |
Q: I think you have not gone thoroughly with my mails. I told you already that I have been diagnosed ...
A: From what you are writing it seems to me that you are hypoglycemic and that part of the solution is ...
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| Phobias | 7/20/2006 |
Q: I'm doing a research assignment at school about phobias and was just wondering if you could tell me ...
A: Please read: Beating Anxiety and Phobias at: ...
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| ghost phobias | 7/19/2006 |
Q: I have a fear of ghosts and spirits because I once lived in a haunted house when I was 2 year old ...
A: It is unfortunate that you have not given your age. But I guess that you are a grown up who is ...
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| Phobias( Height Knife) | 7/18/2006 |
Q: I was expecting a bit more from your side. Since you are hypoglycemic expert,youknow the ...
A: Your psychiatrist is right when he says that not all forms of mental illness can be treated by ...
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| Phobias( Height Knife) | 7/17/2006 |
Q: I have gone through your site and came to know the implicaion of hypoglycemia. I am always in some ...
A: I can only express some general principles about the application of nutritional therapy to mental ...
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| Chewed Gum | 7/10/2006 |
Q: I am 21 years old and I have a terrible fear of chewed up gum. I know it sounds funny, but really ...
A: Most phobias are irrational fears and therefore we tend to be ashamed about this condition. But ...
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| o.c.d | 7/8/2006 |
Q: Is ocd something thats all in your head? or is it something that needs to be treated?
A: There are several theories that explain OCD depending on the psychologist you are talking to. As a ...
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| Bee Phobia | 7/3/2006 |
Q: I have very bad bee phobia. I was wondering how i could cure this. Every time a bee gets near me I ...
A: Having a fear of bees is not necessarily an irrational fear. There are some good reasons to fear ...
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| Social anxiety! | 6/29/2006 |
Q: i have a boyfriend who is 32 and has a very bad case of social anxiety. he does not like to be ...
A: Although your boyfriends problems seem complex and hard to treat, nevertheless there is a non-drug ...
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| Fear of Dying or.........? | 6/15/2006 |
Q: To begin with, i lost my dad about 11 years ago and from that day till today, i fear dying alot.I ...
A: I am sorry to hear about your father's death. Your constant worry about the fear of death may be due ...
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| Fear of public speaking | 6/14/2006 |
Q: I have a serious fear of public speaking. I'm 35 and successful with my career but had been ...
A: Fear of public speaking is usually due to a hypoglycemic condition. This is a sugar handling ...
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| Fear of taking medicine. | 6/3/2006 |
Q: What if not long a go (about a year a go) I was indeed tested for hypoglycemia & the results were ...
A: It may be that doctors tested you for diabetes (one blood sample). This is not correct for testing ...
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| Phobias | 5/31/2006 |
Q: A few people I know have a constant fear when they are studying in their local library that an ...
A: A phobia is an irrational fear of any object and this can be anything. Thus there are hundreds of ...
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| Fear of taking medicine. | 5/31/2006 |
Q: I'm a 26 year old female. I have an intense fear of taking medicine. Most especially taking ...
A: We are probably going around and around in a vicious circle, because it is true that you probably ...
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| height phobia | 5/23/2006 |
Q: I would like to know how I can get over being scared of heights. I would like to eventually be able ...
A: I find it quite reasonable to be scared to work on people's roofs. Why choose that career? In any ...
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| Very bad thoughts | 5/22/2006 |
Q: .. Until last year i was atheistic and then i had a very thought time , i started to have some ...
A: This is somewhat outside my area where I can help you. This needs a face-to-face relationship with a ...
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| fear | 5/5/2006 |
Q: My 2 year old has suddenly overnight developed a fear of bees, wasps, spiders, ants etc. Nothing ...
A: It is difficult to give any advice. It seems she may have been bitten by a bee of other insect. ...
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| Slithering Creatures | 4/19/2006 |
Q: I have a very real fear of snakes. I have cold chills just typing the word. I am absolutley ...
A: I would suggest that this comes under the heading of a phobia, which is an irrational fear for some ...
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| germ phobias | 2/28/2006 |
Q: i am currrently doing a segment for a television show on people who suffer from germ phobias. have ...
A: I have not heard of Dr Eda Gorbis, but am familiar with the exposure techniques. My approach to ...
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| Phobia? | 2/28/2006 |
Q: When I am in a relationship I always get insecure when my boyfriend watches tv and there are sexy ...
A: It seems to me that you are constantly telling yourself that you are not as good as other women. ...
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| Phobia of Ghost | 1/11/2006 |
Q: I saw a ghost when I was 10 years old. I have developed a phobia of ghost. I can not stay alone in ...
A: It seems to me that you are suffering from anxieties, that are not so much due to your remembering ...
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| sleep phobia | 12/17/2005 |
Q: i have a ten year old daughter who for the last 4 months or so, has had trouble sleeping. she has ...
A: There could possibly be a simple solution. She may have a sugar allergy, that can cause anxiety ...
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| 10 year old daughter is a worrier | 12/9/2005 |
Q: I have a daughter Jess 10 and Kate 8 years old. Jess is a very shy girl does not have a lot to say. ...
A: This must be worrying for you. I have a feeling that it has something to do with her biology. Thus ...
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| Phobias | 11/30/2005 |
Q: I have wrote you before with a question about phobias for a paper I have to write. You had sugested ...
A: The difference has been explained in the article Beating Anxiety. Whereas anxiety attacks have no ...
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| Social Anxiety | 10/19/2005 |
Q: I think I might have social anxiety and was wondering if you could tell me if this sounds right. I'm ...
A: I fully understand how debilitating your symptoms are. It is a pity that we do not have a ...
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| helppppppp | 8/9/2005 |
Q: I have such low self esteem it seems, i mean I know i am worthy but i think others don't see me as ...
A: I agree with you that a woman must have full confidence in herself as a person if she ever wants to ...
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| Agoraphobia | 7/31/2005 |
Q: A few questions to follow- up though. Can you show me links to studies or names and dates of the ...
A: Please start reading "Research Evidence for hypoglycemia" at: ...
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| Agoraphobia | 7/29/2005 |
Q: my name is Laura. I'm currently in a summer ENG101 course. I want to do a paper on Agoraphobia. The ...
A: Agoraphobia is a a subcategory of anxiety attacks and should be treated as such. Most people seem ...
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| Social anxiety advice. | 6/21/2005 |
Q: I just finsihed my first year of a psychology degreein england. I have social anxiety, and found it ...
A: I have a feeling that your social anxiety is caused by a hormonal imbalance. When you are ...
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| Phobias | 6/6/2005 |
Q: I'm not sure if your the write person to ask this question but I saw your name under phobias. Anyway ...
A: I have never heard of that theory, but it does reflect the general opinion that nobody understands ...
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| thinking the worst | 6/4/2005 |
Q: I am a nightworker and I constantly battle feelings of sadness when Im off work and alone or I worry ...
A: I would not be surprised that your IBS is related to your anxiety, because this illness interferes ...
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| Ghost Phobias ! | 4/30/2005 |
Q: I think it is kinda embarrass to talk about this. I'm now 21 years old and turning to 22. However, ...
A: I certainly could not give you any advice without a personal interview with you. If you were to ...
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| phobia name | 3/7/2005 |
Q: what would a phobia involving being afraid of hurting people/animals (both mentally and physically) ...
A: I am sure there could be a name for this, but the point is that all phobias have things in common. ...
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| Fear of Bats | 2/20/2005 |
Q: I have developed a fear of bats. We went "hiking" today. We were around cliff overhangs, no real ...
A: You may be surprised that many of us have funny fears. We all seem to have them to some extent. ...
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| inquiry on phobias and fear | 1/31/2005 |
Q: I'm doing a personal inquiry on phobias and fear-related issues. I have a couple of questions I ...
A: In my opinion irrational fear and panic attacks are caused by a metabolic disorder, related to sugar ...
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| I am 16 years old and I am... | 1/29/2005 |
Q: I am 16 years old and I am afraid to call people. My friends and family think I am just weird and ...
A: I know exactly what you are talking about. There two sides that you need to investigate. It may be ...
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| i could use some help | 1/13/2005 |
Q: I need to know if you could tell me if there is a relationship between phobias and genetics. I could ...
A: Yes there are genetic factors, one of which is a diabetic gene. If you want to know the causes of ...
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| i could use some help | 1/12/2005 |
Q: I need to know if you could tell me if there is a relationship between phobias and genetics. I could ...
A: Many forms of mental illness have a genetic factor, but this does not mean that you cannot beat ...
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| healing | 12/20/2004 |
Q: Ever since i was raped last year i've had this need to be clean. I take 2 showers a day, there is ...
A: I am terribly sorry to hear about your dreadful experience. This would be very hard to handle. I ...
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| phobia | 11/9/2004 |
Q: I was wondering if you know if the subconscious creates phobias. Thank-you.
A: This depends on the theoretical approach of anxiety attacks and phobias. Peopel differ as to how ...
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| speech | 10/2/2004 |
Q: Whenever I speak in public to a group of people like Toastmasters I speak ok. However, whenever I ...
A: It seems to me that fear of public speaking has two sides. 1) physiological 2) Psychological. ...
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| Loser with women | 9/16/2004 |
Q: How ya doing. i m writing to u becoz when it comes to dating i m the biggest loser on earth. I dont ...
A: This must be very difficult for you. This is probably due to your own negative self-image. We tend ...
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| Freaked out! | 9/8/2004 |
Q: I have OCD. Recently my obsession is bats/rabies. My husband caught a bat a while back,(on Aug ...
A: I suggest the first thing you do is have yourself checked with a doctor. If the doctors cannot find ...
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| Social Anxiety or Agoraphobia? | 9/5/2004 |
Q: When I was a child in grade school, middle school, and through high school...I was afraid of going ...
A: You must have been through a difficult time with these awful feelings. It is of course not easy for ...
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| Fear of Failure | 7/26/2004 |
Q: What is the best way to overcome fear of failure. I have found people selling CD's on hypnotherapy, ...
A: You are so right in being a little skeptical about the quick fix approach to a low self-esteem. I do ...
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| i completely hate, spiders,... | 7/11/2004 |
Q: i completely hate, spiders, and heights. i mean how do you get over those fears. i dont go to ...
A: I can understand how difficult it is for you to get rid on that phobia. I believe that phobias are ...
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| its me again | 5/12/2004 |
Q: Are people with higher blood sugar more likely to have phobias?
A: It is not so much as the high blood sugar levels as the UNSTABLE blood sugar levels that cause ...
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| phobias | 5/10/2004 |
Q: I have e-mailed you today to ask you a few questions about phobias. Im just curious why exactly ...
A: When you talk about psychology, one must realize that there are schools of psychology. It is the ...
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| Phobias | 5/4/2004 |
Q: I have a question about specific fears. I have a very strong emotional fear of high places. I can go ...
A: Irrational fears and phobias come in any shape or form. The fear is triggered by an over secretion ...
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| fear of germs | 3/21/2004 |
Q: I have a promblem which involves fear of germs. I have always been a clean freak, but lately its ...
A: Your obsession with cleanliness may be an expression of extreme anxiety generated from within ...
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| PANIC ATTACK'S | 3/18/2004 |
Q: I FEAR I HAVE LET MY PHOBIA OR WHAT HAVE YOU GONE TO FAR AND MY LIFE WILL BE OVER SOON, BECAUSE I ...
A: I believe that what you are suffering from are panic attacks. This is a condition that can be ...
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| emotioal problems | 2/26/2004 |
Q: im 23 years old if a got picked on a lot in school can that make me suffer for posttraumatic streess ...
A: Usually a post traumatic stress disorder is related to a specific event. Whatever the problem is, we ...
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