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school anxiety and ocd

I am currently a high school student that struggles with staying in school due to severe anxiety and obsessions that cause me to want to leave school and try...

I am currently a high school student that struggles with staying in school due t...

bigshlime455

•2 years ago

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hello

hi i am new here

Raghul007

•2 years ago

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Hi, and help?

Good morning, Just joined here, hoping to find resources and answers for OCD. For some reason, I feel much more comfortable sharing with/into the anonymous...

Good morning, Just joined here, hoping to find resources and answers for OCD. F...

Nikodemos

•2 years ago

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Hi. I hope this doesn't go againts forum rules, but I wanted to know if someone would like to chat about experiences with sexual OCD.

I also speak spanish if there are some hispanic members wanting to speak. The idea is to share experiences in order to accompany each other. I won't judge...

I also speak spanish if there are some hispanic members wanting to speak. The id...

Grimes1904

•2 years ago

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Anyone else dealing with clomipramine side effects?

My daughter takes 150 mg of clomipramine, plus gabapentin, Vyvanse and now a small dose of Lexapro. But we're pretty sure the clomipramine is the culprit on...

My daughter takes 150 mg of clomipramine, plus gabapentin, Vyvanse and now a sma...

peggy26

•2 years ago

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Allergies

Anyone have an issue that their ocd brain makes them have allergic reactions to things? Like certain foods bothered me. I got allergy tested, and foods like...

Anyone have an issue that their ocd brain makes them have allergic reactions to ...

Green1233

•2 years ago

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This last ocd flare up is killing me

anyone have any advice on how to get through an awful ocd flare up ?

Gagirl33

•2 years ago

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Intrusive thoughts and arousal

hi everybody- I have a question regarding sexual obsessions and masturbation, so if these topics are triggering for you, please click away. My relationship...

hi everybody- I have a question regarding sexual obsessions and masturbation, so...

G0ldenwr0ught

•2 years ago

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I need help guys

All right with you? I need help, I'm 23 years old, I have OCD and BBD due to being bipolar. Since I was 14 years old when I was chubby alive with thoughts...

All right with you? I need help, I'm 23 years old, I have OCD and BBD due to be...

FromBR

•2 years ago

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i've really done bad things

Hi. Title says it all... I know that OCD is the disease of the doubt but I have, with no doubt, before OCD, made some really bad things. Which hurts me,...

Hi. Title says it all... I know that OCD is the disease of the doubt but I have...

Grimes1904

•2 years ago

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Alternatives to ERP?

I am so frustrated that there appears to be no treatment for my condition. I suffer from Mental Contamination OCD. Essentially people I deem as "intrusive"...

I am so frustrated that there appears to be no treatment for my condition. I suf...

Mister_Ecks

•2 years ago

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who is this in the mirror?

Hello I’m brand new so bear with me. I’ve always been diagnosed with bipolar disorder but in April I had a complete mental break and now I finally got a title...

Hello I’m brand new so bear with me. I’ve always been diagnosed with bipolar di...

Airforceone

•2 years ago

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Contamination OCD and college (tw: germs)

Next week, I’m going back to campus and will be living in an apartment with three other girls. I have contamination OCD on top of other things and I’m worried...

Next week, I’m going back to campus and will be living in an apartment with thre...

ATLAfan786

•2 years ago

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pure OCD, compulsive decluttering, rumination and reassurance seeking

Hi, I'm new to this. needed a release to share my stress around OCD. Nobody seems to understand..have had it since I was a kid. talked to a therapist and...

Hi, I'm new to this. needed a release to share my stress around OCD. Nobody se...

Comfyswan

•2 years ago

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avoidance after anxiety attack

I’m new. I have Pure O. After trying to brush off a few recent anxiety attacks (playing golf, going to a store) I now fear that the act of getting into my...

I’m new. I have Pure O. After trying to brush off a few recent anxiety attacks...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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freaking out

so the past 2 months have been bad I had surgery then after that I was treated for a parasite and about 2 weeks after that I got a bad fungal infection now I...

so the past 2 months have been bad I had surgery then after that I was treated ...

Skjones

•2 years ago

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Never a break it seems

For my driving obsessions, I struggle with this feeling like someone would always be in some blind spot. I suddenly became very aware of the front blind spot...

For my driving obsessions, I struggle with this feeling like someone would alway...

mister_safety

•2 years ago

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Some new thoughts on your mind

One big aspect of escaping OCD is understanding better how your mind/brain really work. https://youtu.be/8XRnQHC1y8g

One big aspect of escaping OCD is understanding better how your mind/brain rea...

CalmnessinMind

•2 years ago

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Motives...Constantly Aware of Negative Motives for Actions

Hello everyone, I hope you are all giving yourself compassion and finding joy in your days. I have OCD and have mostly gotten over a major flare up in the...

Hello everyone, I hope you are all giving yourself compassion and finding joy...

Sunset_21

•2 years ago

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Sexual Intrusive Thoughts - Groinal response

I have been getting horrible sexual intrusive thoughts, is it something like pedophile OCD, which makes me feel sick to even say or think about but I'll get...

I have been getting horrible sexual intrusive thoughts, is it something like ped...

Kallzoor7

•2 years ago

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OCD Assessment cost

I have just found out that an assessment for OCD would cost $1500. I have never been formally assessed, but cannot afford this (do not have benefits). Is...

I have just found out that an assessment for OCD would cost $1500. I have never...

Natureworshipper

•2 years ago

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OCD can make you feel you can't handle your fears #WellnessWedneday on Thursday!

If there’s one thing I’ve learned from having one of my biggest fears (catching covid and passing it on to my family) come true it’s that OCD loves to cast...

If there’s one thing I’ve learned from having one of my biggest fears (catching ...

alexandraisobsessed

IOCDF Advocate•2 years ago

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What is the mind we blame for our OCD?

Here is a new way to see your mind... https://youtu.be/IOcqhVvB8y0

CalmnessinMind

•2 years ago

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Are these intrusive thoughts or fantasies?

Hi! I've been recently diagnosed with OCD but I'd say I have been suffering from intrussive thoughts for almost a year. I know we all have them but they...

Hi! I've been recently diagnosed with OCD but I'd say I have been suffering from...

Grimes1904

•2 years ago

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medicine vs erp

If you are doing/have done both, which made the most difference in your ocd symptoms—medication or ERP?

If you are doing/have done both, which made the most difference in your ocd sym...

Granolawaffles

•2 years ago

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Daughter's struggles

Hi! I am new here, but desperately searching for help for my 23 year old daughter with OCD. She is a high achiever and has had anxiety for years. During the...

Hi! I am new here, but desperately searching for help for my 23 year old daughte...

Aliceangel

•2 years ago

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to much on my mind

so I had ssurgery a few eeks ago and had been out of work for a month or so. I went to the doctor just the other day because of stomach issues and it turns...

so I had ssurgery a few eeks ago and had been out of work for a month or so. I ...

Skjones

•2 years ago

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Posts - My OCD Community | HealthUnlocked

My OCD Community

All posts for August 2022

school anxiety and ocd

﻿hello

Hi, and help?

Hi. I hope this doesn't go againts forum rules, but I wanted to know if someone would like to chat about experiences with sexual OCD.

Anyone else dealing with clomipramine side effects?

Allergies

This last ocd flare up is killing me

Intrusive thoughts and arousal

I need help guys

﻿i've really done bad things

Alternatives to ERP?

who is this in the mirror?

Contamination OCD and college (tw: germs)

﻿pure OCD, compulsive decluttering, rumination and reassurance seeking

avoidance after anxiety attack

﻿freaking out

Never a break it seems

Some new thoughts on your mind

﻿Motives...Constantly Aware of Negative Motives for Actions

Sexual Intrusive Thoughts - Groinal response

OCD Assessment cost

OCD can make you feel you can't handle your fears #WellnessWedneday on Thursday!

What is the mind we blame for our OCD?

Are these intrusive thoughts or fantasies?

medicine vs erp

Daughter's struggles

﻿to much on my mind

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hello

i've really done bad things

pure OCD, compulsive decluttering, rumination and reassurance seeking

freaking out

Motives...Constantly Aware of Negative Motives for Actions

to much on my mind