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hey, I’m looking for some help with something I experienced recently. I have had my ocd under control for a while now, and have been taking my medication...

I made a post a little bit ago about having other symptoms I think may be ocd, and now I've looked into it more I'm still not sure- I was wondering if anyone...

I have had intrusive thoughts for 4 years and it has been a living hell. I'm doing the best that I can with CBT that includes ERP and ACT, but I'm still...

I get intrusive thoughts regularly, but I only spiraled once where it was really bad, and it ended up almost destroying me and begging for the knives to get...

I have been suffering from OCD since childhood it ruin my whole life and now I am 32 years old.I have severe problem and now I have nothing in my life.I do...

I currently have my adult son living with me. He has OCD and will not seek help. It is now getting to the stage where he is upsetting me daily and I end up...

Hello everyone. Our son Adam, 36, was diagnosed in February 2024 with OCD. His previous diagnoses were ADHD and GAD in elementary school. He earned a...

my 40 year old son’s symptoms seem to be getting worse ! I am at my wits end knowing what to do!! He is a vegetarian and he cooks in his own part of the house...

Hi I have made alot of posts about my OCD so far but this relapse is one of the worst. I haven't left home for 5 months and I am so angry most of the time I...

Hi everyone. I wanted to ask if anyone dealt with obsessive washing by washing clothes over and over again because of bad thoughts. I open the washing machine...

Hello, FYI - if you're having trouble with scrupulosity OCD this post may not be for you. I was hoping someone here might be able to give me some advice on...

I’ve been feeling so alone in this journey of dealing with my OCD. I feel everyone has left me and nobody loves me any longer.

I try to be mindful at all times, because I know that if I screw up, or think that I might have screwed up, it will haunt me for days, if not weeks, until I...

Hello everyone hope you all are doing well. I am currently on my journey in conquering my battle with OCD (Contamination). I'm in therapy ERP for it and it...

Hi, I was diagnosed in 2020 with OCD (worst year of my life) and have struggled over the five years of recovery. I have come to a point in my life where I can...

I've been feeling my whole life like I'm feeling and acting in a weird way and that no one could understand it. I thought that I'm supposed to feel anxious,...

My adult son was recently referred to the OCD Institute in Houston for residential treatment. Has anyone had success there or can anyone share their experience...

Hello everyone on here. Hope everyone is having a good Friday. I myself have been struggling with my OCD symptoms like never before. I guess maybe some...

My thoughts are constantly revolving around the same topic and won't leave me alone. Whenever I try to give up my avoidances and carry out my exposures and...

So I have a lot of trouble with hugging. My ocd thought that I hate is when i hug another women our breasts touch. I know this sounds so weird. But the other...

The International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) is excited to present the fourth annual Faith and OCD Conference taking place virtually on Thursday, April 18,......

Hello, I'm not sure if this is the right place to post this but I'm hoping to get some feedback to see if I'm overreacting to this. I've been on this...

Hi, I am an autistic person with hypothyroidism who has recently been suffering from GAD/OCD like symptoms. I have anxiety around pretty much everything, and...

I want to able to talk about my experience without feeling scared.

How do I tell whether a worry/concern is legitimate or OCD. I get anxious about things my husband does related to contamination (germs/bacteria), such as not...

hello soo I've been to crufts and my old seems to be getting worse I've been told its because im so tired of doing the challenges to get there anyone else...

I’m in the twelfth grade, around 18 years of age. I’ve been dealing with an immense amount of anxiety since last summer and I was wondering if my experience...

Hello everyone, I hope everyone is having a good day. I'm relatively new to the forum/community. I tend to stay away from social media or any time on online...

Hi there, I am wondering what everyone's most effective treatment was for OCD? My symptoms are mental thoughts and then seeking reassurance. I am wondering...

I've been scratching compulsively for a decade now I've tried everything to stop, gloves, therapy, supplements, mindful meditation etc. Anyone else going...