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hso... I feel that weird feeling where I need to do something. I think it's mania. I'm trying to get through this in a healthy way instead of blowing up my...

hso... I feel that weird feeling where I need to do something. I think it's man...

Bookishbunny

•2 years ago

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Book: What's the worst that could happen?

Hi all, If anyone is interested, I've just published a memoir about my life with OCD. My principal motivation with this is just to share my experiences and...

Hi all, If anyone is interested, I've just published a memoir about my life wit...

DanJumps

•2 years ago

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New to here, but not new to OCD

Hello! I am Krista from Kansas! I am a therapist who treats OCD, BFRBS, and BDD. I also have OCD. I am a new IOCDF advocate also! I was diagnosed when I was...

Hello! I am Krista from Kansas! I am a therapist who treats OCD, BFRBS, and BDD....

Anxiouslybalanced

•2 years ago

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Ugh, hate how I look at things and they aren’t up to my standards.

I’m not sure if there are people like myself who have OCD and have to have things done in a specific way. I have to make sure that everything I look at has to...

I’m not sure if there are people like myself who have OCD and have to have thing...

Foggiehead

•2 years ago

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New OCD Diagnosis. Looking for Helpful Information. I am struggling. My name is GentleDiva.

Looping intrusions: the kind that last all day and maybe longer. How do you deal with them? I was counseled by a professional to take the tune of allowing...

Looping intrusions: the kind that last all day and maybe longer. How do you de...

GentleDiva

•2 years ago

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Turning things (water faucets, stoves, etc.) on and off again in a near-infinite loop....

...until I'm not only exhausted, but extremely defeated--all despite telling myself that I'm simply going to turn "it" off and walk away, only to immediately...

...until I'm not only exhausted, but extremely defeated--all despite telling mys...

SOCD

•2 years ago

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Zoloft helps?

Has anyone had success with Zoloft, in terms of minimizing OCD symptoms? I have been on Zoloft for about 6 months now, with some improvement to my symptoms and...

Has anyone had success with Zoloft, in terms of minimizing OCD symptoms? I have ...

SurvivingEveryday

•2 years ago

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Trigger Warning. POCD and checking.

I have been diagnosed with OCD, and one of the most difficult hurdles has been pocd. While holding my niece, I was checking to see where my hands were, and...

I have been diagnosed with OCD, and one of the most difficult hurdles has been p...

Sharing123

•2 years ago

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My loved son is getting better!

Hello, community, I was desperate because I couldn't find the proper treatment for my son Daniel, who struggled with autism and OCD, and any medicine was...

Hello, community, I was desperate because I couldn't find the proper treatment...

DANI13

•2 years ago

2 Replies

newbie

Hi guys I'm new here. I have very personal obsessions. Are there any guidelines on how personal you can be on here?

Hi guys I'm new here. I have very personal obsessions. Are there any guidelin...

EagleEyez80

•2 years ago

6 Replies

feeling better or just running with it?

Hi again. I've mentioned in some of my replies, that I've been feeling better and only within several days of being on this forum . I have been resisting...

Hi again. I've mentioned in some of my replies, that I've been feeling better ...

SCC1

•2 years ago

2 Replies

ocd religious

anybody have this?

Lukewz12

•2 years ago

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OCD & Trusting People

Hello everyone I've had issues with trusting people for the past 6 years, at the beginning it was only for strangers but recently since I caught my parents...

Hello everyone I've had issues with trusting people for the past 6 years, at th...

Linker

•2 years ago

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trauma caused by ocd??

I was listening to an episode on the ocd stories where Chrissy hodges is talking about trauma that is caused by ocd. What do yall think? I've been having a...

I was listening to an episode on the ocd stories where Chrissy hodges is talki...

Ocdwarrior

•2 years ago

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can anyone anyone relate?

(I'm sorry for the bad punctuation, etc but my phone is acting up every time I type something. ) After reading many posts, I realized that I suffer from so...

(I'm sorry for the bad punctuation, etc but my phone is acting up every time I...

SCC1

•2 years ago

23 Replies

BPD or OCD convincing me I have it

Does anyone have any experience of BPD that they can share? Researching other things and came upon it, now I don't know if I identify with it or not or if...

Does anyone have any experience of BPD that they can share? Researching other...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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ocd help

I need to communicate with people to help me with ocd. Anyone out there with insite?

I need to communicate with people to help me with ocd. Anyone out there with ...

curlytop2

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Health OCD and Anxiety New to the forum

I’ve been struggling to find any sort of support group around me so I figured to take to the internet to see how this goes. I’ve struggled with health anxiety...

I’ve been struggling to find any sort of support group around me so I figured to...

ArchMan

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Headaches

I've just gotten out of a three week intensive OCD program teaching us all about OCD and ERP. My problem is that my rituals are mental so when I'm out in...

I've just gotten out of a three week intensive OCD program teaching us all about...

saharagirl101

•2 years ago

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OCD taking over

My OCD is affecting every area of my life. I do many different behaviors to void my intrusive thoughts, which take up most of my time. The thoughts are the...

My OCD is affecting every area of my life. I do many different behaviors to void...

SCC1

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Rubbing Alcohol

I suffer OCD, & I clean everything I touch with 70% isopropyl rubbing alcohol. A few years ago, it was 91% alcohol. I'm homeless on the streets, & I use it...

I suffer OCD, & I clean everything I touch with 70% isopropyl rubbing alcohol. A...

targeted_39

•2 years ago

6 Replies

21 years old and struggling with OCD

Hey everyone, I'm new here and have been struggling with OCD since I was about 12 years old. I'm 21 now and I struggle with obsessive thoughts when it comes to...

Hey everyone, I'm new here and have been struggling with OCD since I was about 1...

ChrisBlue

•2 years ago

1 Reply

NEW IN THIS COMMUNITY - SEARCHING FOR HELP

Hello Guys im from Bogota Colombia Im not sure if im suffering from OCD but all the symptoms that im experimenting are actually pretty accurate and im scared...

Hello Guys im from Bogota Colombia Im not sure if im suffering from OCD but all...

MISSFINE27

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Flushing/Blushing in sexual-themed OCD

Hey guys, does your head also turn red or do you start feeling the heat ascend to your head whenever there's a thought (also only distantly) related to your...

Hey guys, does your head also turn red or do you start feeling the heat ascend t...

stresseddepressed

•2 years ago

1 Reply

New and Alone

Hello everyone, I’m new to this support group but the posts I’ve seen so far have been very validating. From a young age I’ve always experienced symptoms of...

Hello everyone, I’m new to this support group but the posts I’ve seen so far hav...

Pandas782

•2 years ago

11 Replies

I think I have to brace myself for a hard time

One obsession I've been working on is driving. My background on driving is that it was one of the initial obsessions which convinced me to seek a therapist. I...

One obsession I've been working on is driving. My background on driving is that ...

mister_safety

•2 years ago

6 Replies

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Posts - My OCD Community | HealthUnlocked

My OCD Community

All posts for July 2022

talking

Book: What's the worst that could happen?

New to here, but not new to OCD

Ugh, hate how I look at things and they aren’t up to my standards.

New OCD Diagnosis. Looking for Helpful Information. I am struggling. My name is GentleDiva.

Turning things (water faucets, stoves, etc.) on and off again in a near-infinite loop....

Zoloft helps?

﻿Trigger Warning. POCD and checking.

My loved son is getting better!

﻿newbie

﻿feeling better or just running with it?

ocd religious

OCD & Trusting People

﻿trauma caused by ocd??

﻿can anyone anyone relate?

﻿BPD or OCD convincing me I have it

ocd help

Health OCD and Anxiety New to the forum

Headaches

OCD taking over

Rubbing Alcohol

21 years old and struggling with OCD

NEW IN THIS COMMUNITY - SEARCHING FOR HELP

Flushing/Blushing in sexual-themed OCD

New and Alone

I think I have to brace myself for a hard time

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Trigger Warning. POCD and checking.

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feeling better or just running with it?

trauma caused by ocd??

can anyone anyone relate?

BPD or OCD convincing me I have it