You don’t have to panic about having an excessive fear of ending up in jail, as it’s a relatively common complaint made by people with OCD. However, with Harm OCD, obsessions can tend to be quite overwhelming as you’re constantly worried about inflicting harm on your loved ones or even random strangers, in which case … Read more
A common culprit of having a hot breath is fever. An increasing body temperature signals that your body is initiating an immune response to fight an infection from viruses, bacteria, fungi, etc. The hot breath may also indicate other underlying health conditions such as respiratory diseases, anxiety and stress, dehydration, and hormonal changes. But it … Read more
If you hear a fizzy noise that doesn’t occur often, it’s quite harmless and doesn’t necessarily mean something’s wrong with you. But if it’s persistent, you might be looking at an underlying medical condition. GERD is usually the most common culprit as it involves acid bubbles leaking up your esophagus into your throat. GERD can … Read more
As a young adult, your reason for not liking being touched anymore could include haphephobia, OCD, sensory processing disorder, asexuality, trauma or abuse, or not liking being touched outside of sex. As someone with a more permanent partner, your reasons could vary like postpartum depression, work stress, lost feelings, or touch equals sex. While most … Read more
You’d be surprised to find out that vomiting through your nose while sleeping is pretty common. It can be associated with stomach acid reflux, sleep apnea, pregnancy-related changes, and it can also occur in newborns and babies who bring up milk after breastfeeding. The squeezing action of the stomach muscles causes increased pressure in your … Read more
An icy cold sensation in your chest could have various causes. It’s easy to speculate that it could be a bacterial or viral infection in your lungs or respiratory system. If it’s accompanied by stinging pain or discomfort in your chest, it could be due to a heart problem. Anxiety or fear may also cause … Read more
The reason you find it difficult to lift your hand can be obvious, like hand injuries and the over usage of your wrists and fingers. At the same time, it can also be a symptom of a larger disease like Ganglion Cysts and even chronic anxiety. So while left-arm pain could be related to a … Read more
COVID-19 survivors can face this problem for quite some time, but mostly this constant urge to take a deep breath is a sign of anxiety or air hunger. I wasn’t feeling anything close to stress, but the doctor ruled out the cause to be anxiety. I received some medications and advice on dealing with the … Read more
Feeling like hair stuck in your throat could be a globus sensation. It occurs when your throat muscles become irritated, strained, or inflamed, resulting in a lingering, annoying feeling. Factors like climatic conditions and underlying medical conditions could cause a globus sensation. Throat anxiety is also a common cause because it can lead to tension … Read more
You are not hungry because you might be facing some health issues or physical issues. For example, stress, anxiety, pregnancy, and depression can be the health issues that lead to loss of appetite. On the other hand, weather changes, aging, or change in lifestyle can be the reason for your appetite loss as well. Although … Read more
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