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I just started

Hello everyone, I joined just yesterday night (here, GMT) which isn't yet 24h ago. I could find a very useful post where one of the intervening users looked...

Hello everyone, I joined just yesterday night (here, GMT) which isn't yet 24h ag...

Lgaspar

•3 years ago

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Nipple Touching (OCD)

Hi, This is my first post as I only joined last night. I have suffered from anxiety and OCD for the past ten years or so and manage it pretty well with...

Hi, This is my first post as I only joined last night. I have suffered from an...

Vaslav48

•3 years ago

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Trans OCD or Actually Trans?

I have pure-O OCD but I've been doing a little better over the past few months. I still experience it every day but it's... quieter, I guess. It doesn't take...

I have pure-O OCD but I've been doing a little better over the past few months. ...

introvertwriter1994

•3 years ago

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Estrogen meds

Hello guys and Happy Thanksgiving to all that celebrate today :)! I've been having OCD episodes since I was 21. Although I was misdiagnosed for quite some...

Hello guys and Happy Thanksgiving to all that celebrate today :)! I've been havi...

Phoenyx

•3 years ago

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Hi guys!

Hi guys, just like clockwork, I’m back again. Apparently my OCD likes to come and go, whenever it pleases. *trigger warning for drug use* This time, it’s...

Hi guys, just like clockwork, I’m back again. Apparently my OCD likes to come ...

AlexisKY

•3 years ago

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Has anyone tried ketamine for OCD

Hi, new to this forum. I am thinking of trying ketamine for OCD. Has anyone been treated with ketamine and if so, was it effective?

Hi, new to this forum. I am thinking of trying ketamine for OCD. Has anyone been...

mountainguy

•3 years ago

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Does this happen to anyone?

Hi I was just wondering if anyone else gets triggered by having to share a bathroom with my family. It usually triggers OCDs id rather not have. For example...

Hi I was just wondering if anyone else gets triggered by having to share a bathr...

MissBowLady

•3 years ago

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Hoarding is causing me so much misery

Hi everyone! I'm new to the OCD community. My OCD has to do with hoarding, and it is affecting my marriage. If I could get rid of the hoard it could make a...

Hi everyone! I'm new to the OCD community. My OCD has to do with hoarding, and...

beansandpeas

•3 years ago

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New, with question re: Tic Related OCD - how do I make this stop?

Hello and thanks for welcoming me. :) I have a question for anyone with tic-related/Tourettic OCD. I've had OCD since early childhood and it waxes and wanes....

Hello and thanks for welcoming me. :) I have a question for anyone with tic-rela...

Maverick73

•3 years ago

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Introduction

Hello, this is my introduction. I've had OCD since 2016, or at least I've had severe symptoms of it that I can recognize as such since then. Before that I...

Hello, this is my introduction. I've had OCD since 2016, or at least I've had se...

sealonging

•3 years ago

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OCD Medications

I have pure obsessional OCD and have been on Fluvoxamine for a couple years now. I've found it pretty effective overall. In the last week I decided to try K...

I have pure obsessional OCD and have been on Fluvoxamine for a couple years now....

sealonging

•3 years ago

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Resources for OCD

Hi all, Had a recent flare up of my OCD and am wondering if anyone knows of any good podcasts on OCD or specific sites that have been particularly helpful?...

Hi all, Had a recent flare up of my OCD and am wondering if anyone knows of any ...

Boston789

•3 years ago

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18 months- zero improvement, does anyone else have hyperawareness?

Hey guys ... It's been 18 months sense I came into this. I hear all my thoughts and cannot stop listening. It's driving me insane . I am so aware that I have...

Hey guys ... It's been 18 months sense I came into this. I hear all my thoughts ...

EdenEOCD

•3 years ago

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Somatic OCD

Hey everyone! Been struggling lately will being hyper aware of my swallowing . Every time I eat food it feels like it gets stuck and I forget how to swallow. I...

Hey everyone! Been struggling lately will being hyper aware of my swallowing . E...

pinkpenguins5

•3 years ago

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Fear that I am a Narcissist

I've been hearing Dr. Phil talk on TV lately about narcissists. It has caused me to wonder if I am one. At times I really feel I care very much about people...

I've been hearing Dr. Phil talk on TV lately about narcissists. It has caused me...

3BirdLover

•3 years ago

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Do you find Yoga helpful in managing OCD? #WellnessWednesday

At the beginning of the pandemic, I took up Yoga as a way to cope with the uncertainty brought on by everything that was happening. I wasn't expecting much,...

At the beginning of the pandemic, I took up Yoga as a way to cope with the uncer...

alexandraisobsessed

IOCDF Advocate•3 years ago

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Research effect sport exercises on OCD symptoms

Dear people, I'm a student on the University of Applied Sciences of Leiden in the Netherlands. Together with two other students I'm carrying out a research on...

Dear people, I'm a student on the University of Applied Sciences of Leiden in th...

Davididid13

•3 years ago

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Living Into Your Values!! :)

I've received a ton of questions lately on what it means to "live into your values." I know I talk about this all the time...but what does it actually mean?!...

I've received a ton of questions lately on what it means to "live into your valu...

OCDAdvocateKatie

IOCDF Advocate•3 years ago

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Hocd or actually bi or gay?

Hi this is gonna be a long text but I really can't take it anymore. Summr vacation I saw a tiktok that said "you're gay". That same day I watched a movie with...

Hi this is gonna be a long text but I really can't take it anymore. Summr vacati...

anonymous1234five

•3 years ago

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I’d like some advice

TW: contamination OCD, incest OCD So it’s been a long time since I’ve been on here. I went to inpatient, and then went to outpatient, and now I’ve been with my...

TW: contamination OCD, incest OCD So it’s been a long time since I’ve been on he...

MissBowLady

•3 years ago

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Does anyone else have anxiety that they're not doing recovery right? Also book recommendations

An anxious thought that kind of circles my mind on and off when I feel more vulnerable to intrusive thoughts. I know it's a road and recovery is not quick nor...

An anxious thought that kind of circles my mind on and off when I feel more vuln...

outtasnacks97

•3 years ago

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New Member: Husband of a wife with Checking OCD(long post)

Hello, First time poster here. I am the husband of someone with Checking OCD. I came here to find out more about this life-changing disorder, to hear how...

Hello, First time poster here. I am the husband of someone with Checking OCD. I...

neneaoi

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Popcorn Read

Hello everyone, I want to start by saying I’ve had some beautiful days the past couple of months. I found a great therapist, psychiatrist, changed my regular...

Hello everyone, I want to start by saying I’ve had some beautiful days the past ...

Magic214

•3 years ago

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How do you cope with OCD/anxiety during this pandemic?

I have gotten severe OCD and I feel anxious almost everyday during this pandemic. I feel like I am going insane. I’ve tried to stop myself from washing my hand...

I have gotten severe OCD and I feel anxious almost everyday during this pandemic...

vvxlwx

•3 years ago

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Still new here but thought I’d let out one of my biggest fears (because I feel comfortable now)

I’m not particularly looking for any reassurance and this is something I’m currently working on with my therapist but I’m really glad to find a place where I...

I’m not particularly looking for any reassurance and this is something I’m curr...

outtasnacks97

•3 years ago

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Small Kitten for this #WellnessWednesday

Happy Wednesday! Do you ever feel like you just cannot anymore with the week? That is where I'm at today. I've had so many difficult emotions to process this...

Happy Wednesday! Do you ever feel like you just cannot anymore with the week? T...

alexandraisobsessed

IOCDF Advocate•3 years ago

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New to OCD

I'm new to OCD, but confused about whether I have scrupulosity, or existential or just a bit of both? In the past I have obsessed about whether there is a God,...

I'm new to OCD, but confused about whether I have scrupulosity, or existential o...

boymom1988

•3 years ago

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Support and Encouragement

Hi Everyone - I'm new to this community and looking for support as it relates to unwanted and intrusive thoughts. I would like to chat with others you have...

Hi Everyone - I'm new to this community and looking for support as it relates to...

MLG978PINK

•3 years ago

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advice RE sexual obsessions

I suffer terrible from sexual unwanted thoughts, and have done in varying degrees over last 30 years. The worst is the ruminating about the past, I spend...

I suffer terrible from sexual unwanted thoughts, and have done in varying degree...

OCDotter

•3 years ago

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OCD and success

I have severe OCD connected to success and idk what to do about it. I have trouble where I repeat things over and over again and I’m worried about someone...

I have severe OCD connected to success and idk what to do about it. I have troub...

BrandonD

•3 years ago

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Posts - My OCD Community | HealthUnlocked

My OCD Community

All posts for November 2021

I just started

Nipple Touching (OCD)

Trans OCD or Actually Trans?

Estrogen meds

Hi guys!

Has anyone tried ketamine for OCD

Does this happen to anyone?

Hoarding is causing me so much misery

New, with question re: Tic Related OCD - how do I make this stop?

Introduction

OCD Medications

Resources for OCD

18 months- zero improvement, does anyone else have hyperawareness?

Somatic OCD

Fear that I am a Narcissist

Do you find Yoga helpful in managing OCD? #WellnessWednesday

Research effect sport exercises on OCD symptoms

Living Into Your Values!! :)

Hocd or actually bi or gay?

I’d like some advice

Does anyone else have anxiety that they're not doing recovery right? Also book recommendations

New Member: Husband of a wife with Checking OCD(long post)

Popcorn Read

How do you cope with OCD/anxiety during this pandemic?

Still new here but thought I’d let out one of my biggest fears (because I feel comfortable now)

Small Kitten for this #WellnessWednesday

New to OCD

Support and Encouragement

advice RE sexual obsessions

OCD and success

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