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The Groinal Response - What's going on 'DOWN THERE?'

⁣The groinal response can seem tricky to navigate through. I mean, people want to put meaning and power on what's happening "DOWN THERE". In response to sexual...

⁣The groinal response can seem tricky to navigate through. I mean, people want t...

ocdandanxiety

•4 years ago

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Trapped by OCD and Perfectionism

I need to post this. I think I have a severe problem with OCD and perfectionism. I have lived with this for a long time. It has touched every aspect of my...

I need to post this. I think I have a severe problem with OCD and perfectionism....

Guest1357KT

•4 years ago

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Intrusive thoughts

Intrusive thoughts. Any one ever experience an intrusive thought and struggle to tell if it was an action or just a thought.

Intrusive thoughts. Any one ever experience an intrusive thought and struggle to...

Drake1414

•4 years ago

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Medication

Looking for medication help that won’t heightened anxiety and won’t causes nausea Constant fear of everything ocd is driving me crazy

Looking for medication help that won’t heightened anxiety and won’t causes nause...

Christine05

•4 years ago

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Depression.

Does anyone else suffer overwhelming depression because of how there OCD makes them feel, constantly feel as though I’m pushing people away, annoying everyone...

Does anyone else suffer overwhelming depression because of how there OCD makes t...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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OCD is just another addiction. Part II:

All humans need to feel good, when it doesn't come naturally by ourselves, we give this power over us to either a certain external factor, person, behavior...

All humans need to feel good, when it doesn't come naturally by ourselves, we gi...

Dai_S

•4 years ago

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OCD is just another Addiction.

During the battle against OCD, working to connect the dots and through own experiences to understand what is it that we confront with and how to overcome it, I...

During the battle against OCD, working to connect the dots and through own exper...

Dai_S

•4 years ago

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Obsessed w/ Fictional Character

I don’t know if this is OCD, but I have been highly obsessed with this fiction character. I think about him like 24/7, I draw him whenever I doodle, I have a...

I don’t know if this is OCD, but I have been highly obsessed with this fiction c...

TacoCat25

•4 years ago

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I am on clomipramine for my OCD and have been for 10 years it has been so good but ive gained a lot of weight on it and dont want to changed

I am on clomipramine and have been for 10 years but have gained a lot of weight on them has somebody else? But they have been a godsend for me

I am on clomipramine and have been for 10 years but have gained a lot of weight ...

Nellu

•4 years ago

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Medication : Paxil

I’ve recently been prescribed Paxil (Paroxetine) has anyone had any experiences with this, I’m anxious to start as I’ve read so many things that have called it...

I’ve recently been prescribed Paxil (Paroxetine) has anyone had any experiences ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Meta OCD - Obsessing About Obsessing | "Do I Really Have OCD?"

Meta OCD can come in different forms. Meta OCD goes outside of your feared topic or theme and makes you obsess about obsessing. Wondering when it's going to...

Meta OCD can come in different forms. Meta OCD goes outside of your feared topic...

ocdandanxiety

•4 years ago

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weight gain on antidepressants

Are there any antidepressants that doesn't cause weight gain.. Im taking prozac for my OCD for 3 months now and I have gained weight. The weight gain is making...

Are there any antidepressants that doesn't cause weight gain.. Im taking prozac ...

Friend8394

•4 years ago

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Medication

I’m at my wits end no SSRIs work such extreme anxiety climbing the walls when I take them only last a week what does everyone take for intrusive thoughts and...

I’m at my wits end no SSRIs work such extreme anxiety climbing the walls when I ...

Christine05

•4 years ago

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Existential obsessive compulsive disorder

I am suffering from it. And it's been hard lately. I am a over analyzer

Saju12

•4 years ago

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My intro

I’m Karalin and I struggle with OCD as well. I’ve had it since I was 10, and it had gotten worse from time to time. But know my real question. Here goes. So my...

I’m Karalin and I struggle with OCD as well. I’ve had it since I was 10, and it ...

Karalin

•4 years ago

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Feedback on ocd in young adults?

Does anyone have experience of bad intrusive thoughts and ocd from ages 19-25? I just turned 25 last week and my ocd is still kicking my butt. It's better but...

Does anyone have experience of bad intrusive thoughts and ocd from ages 19-25? I...

Inneedofcommunity

•4 years ago

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Process for getting kid on medication

My 12 B is seeing a SW for Ocd. I think we may need medication as he is struggling and not making much progress. I know his therapist can’t prescribe medicine,...

My 12 B is seeing a SW for Ocd. I think we may need medication as he is struggli...

Jackiemm1

•4 years ago

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Finally!

Finally! Day 13 and I can see a difference in me. I’m smiling again and my anxiety has decreased a hell of a lot! I’m not telling my girlfriend my intrusive...

Finally! Day 13 and I can see a difference in me. I’m smiling again and my anxie...

Sophie30x

•4 years ago

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Brain Surgey

Has anyone had brain surgery for their OCD or know anyone who has? Has it relieved you of obsessions /compulsions? I’m medication resistant and my OCD is...

Has anyone had brain surgery for their OCD or know anyone who has? Has it reliev...

Friend8394

•4 years ago

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OCD Struggles

Does anybody else constantly have to check if the door is locked? I also check my wallet to make sure everything is in there over 5 times a day. I don’t know...

Does anybody else constantly have to check if the door is locked? I also check m...

Bears2333

•4 years ago

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How To Know If You're In Real Danger? - Send Anxiety Back Home!

When it comes to anxiety and OCD; individuals can get tricked to believe they are in real danger. The body sometimes doesn't know the difference between actual...

When it comes to anxiety and OCD; individuals can get tricked to believe they ar...

ocdandanxiety

•4 years ago

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Question for the OCD members!

Does anyone else have an obsession with numbers in your head? and have a fear of any number? I won't even go in a check out line if it's #6 Thanks guys.

Does anyone else have an obsession with numbers in your head? and have a fear of...

Ladybug9

•4 years ago

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DO I HAVE OCD?

Hello Im asking for help because I have this thing where everytime i turn off the lights, stove, faucet or when i close the door i have to count from 1-6...

Hello Im asking for help because I have this thing where everytime i turn off th...

pattriciaa

•4 years ago

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Rational versus Irrational

Recently, I have been obsessing what I had said to my husband about a particular topic, by doubting, that he has the wrong information. In the beginning, when...

Recently, I have been obsessing what I had said to my husband about a particular...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Introducing myself

Hello fellow OCD sufferers. Time to introduce myself. I am currently experiencing a giant spike in my OCD symptoms. I've been managing them for about 20...

Hello fellow OCD sufferers. Time to introduce myself. I am currently experienc...

Sear45ching

•4 years ago

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New Mom with OCD, Depression Considering Meds.

Hi- I am so glad all of you are here! This is the first support group I have ever joined. I am new here and wanted to introduce myself and ask for some...

Hi- I am so glad all of you are here! This is the first support group I have eve...

SavedbyNature

•4 years ago

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Feeling stuck with my Contamination OCD - Any Advice?

Aaah, me doing another impromptu look for advice about my contamination OCD... I am very new to this website (I didn't even know it existed before today) but,...

Aaah, me doing another impromptu look for advice about my contamination OCD... I...

Fern_fawn

•4 years ago

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When I stopped the OCD

Hey ❤️❤️❤️ I drew and painted this a few weeks ago when I was doing a good job at managing my OCD. I woke up with a plan. I told myself today I’m going to...

Hey ❤️❤️❤️ I drew and painted this a few weeks ago when I was doing a good job ...

Magic214

•4 years ago

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I hate OCD

Hey everyone! I’m new to the OCD community, but not to OCD. I started realizing a few years ago that something was wrong with me. I decided to do research when...

Hey everyone! I’m new to the OCD community, but not to OCD. I started realizing ...

Magic214

•4 years ago

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Meds

Day 8 of setraline and still no improvement. How long till it takes affect? I’m still having horrible thoughts and anxiety constantly in my tummy. I’m still...

Day 8 of setraline and still no improvement. How long till it takes affect? I’m ...

Sophie30x

•4 years ago

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Posts - My OCD Community | HealthUnlocked

My OCD Community

All posts for August 2020

The Groinal Response - What's going on 'DOWN THERE?'

Trapped by OCD and Perfectionism

Intrusive thoughts

Medication

Depression.

OCD is just another addiction. Part II:

OCD is just another Addiction.

Obsessed w/ Fictional Character

I am on clomipramine for my OCD and have been for 10 years it has been so good but ive gained a lot of weight on it and dont want to changed

Medication : Paxil

Meta OCD - Obsessing About Obsessing | "Do I Really Have OCD?"

weight gain on antidepressants

Medication

Existential obsessive compulsive disorder

My intro

Feedback on ocd in young adults?

Process for getting kid on medication

Finally!

Brain Surgey

OCD Struggles

How To Know If You're In Real Danger? - Send Anxiety Back Home!

Question for the OCD members!

DO I HAVE OCD?

Rational versus Irrational

Introducing myself

New Mom with OCD, Depression Considering Meds.

Feeling stuck with my Contamination OCD - Any Advice?

When I stopped the OCD

I hate OCD

Meds

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