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ocd and coming off antidepressants

hi I've just joined this forum and hoping to seek some help and reassurance from anyone experiencing similar. I was diagnosed with ocd (mainly intrusive...

hi I've just joined this forum and hoping to seek some help and reassurance fro...

S526

•1 year ago

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Want to meet people with OCD

hey everyone, I've been struggling with ocd for years now im getting better and now I want to meet some people with ocd who are maybe at the same point in...

hey everyone, I've been struggling with ocd for years now im getting better and...

Luka8

•1 year ago

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ocd and agoraphobia

Does anyone have experience with this and how did you combat the depression and fear that comes from agoraphobia?

Does anyone have experience with this and how did you combat the depression and...

ilikecatsandmorecats

•1 year ago

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Manipulation/Emotional Abuse

Hi, this is my first post here. I was wondering if anyone else with OCD in a relationship struggles with being the manipulator and emotional abuser. I feel so...

Hi, this is my first post here. I was wondering if anyone else with OCD in a rel...

Anon-scorpio

•1 year ago

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OCD and Anxiety doubt

Apologies in advance, this is a long one- how do you know the difference between anxiety and OCD? I have looked into both and there seems to be so much cross...

Apologies in advance, this is a long one- how do you know the difference betwee...

Lilyrose941

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Struggling with my OCD

Hello all, Im new here and I decided to join this group in order to see what other people with OCD experience, and hopefully find some good advice on how to...

Hello all, Im new here and I decided to join this group in order to see what oth...

Alsar9

•1 year ago

3 Replies

I’m new here, this is my intro

Hi! My username is Black_Rabbit, but you can call me Cole. I will be talking about my (suspected) obsessions and compulsions, so if you don’t wanna read that,...

Hi! My username is Black_Rabbit, but you can call me Cole. I will be talking abo...

Black_Rabbit

•1 year ago

4 Replies

ocd med

is risperdone a help for ocd?

Lukewz12

•1 year ago

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is ocd curable

hI nice to meet everyone who all suffering from OCD my question is that I'm 51 yrs I had ocd at the age of 15 yrs some doctors could not able to...

hI nice to meet everyone who all suffering from OCD my question is that I'm 5...

Pratheek

•1 year ago

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OCD getting worse. Idk what to do anymore (trigger warning)

My OCD seems to be just getting worse. I don’t want to touch anything, anymore. Everything is contaminated and dirty and disgusting. I restrict fluids so I...

My OCD seems to be just getting worse. I don’t want to touch anything, anymore. ...

Celestialbird

•1 year ago

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OCD Awareness Week

What did you learn or enjoyed during OCD Awareness Week? Thoughts… Of course I enjoyed the #unTEALnoStigma show me your hands or feet challenge

What did you learn or enjoyed during OCD Awareness Week? Thoughts… Of course ...

sparrows

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OCD cure - It’s Here!!!!!!!!!

I’m 38 years old. I was diagnosed several years ago, but can now see how OCD was showing up in my life as early as middle school. Only this year did I...

I’m 38 years old. I was diagnosed several years ago, but can now see how OCD was...

123ST3

•1 year ago

19 Replies

Somatic OCD

Hello, so my story goes like that it's the last day of July, my friends and I gather at a friend's house and smoke some weed but for the past two days I had...

Hello, so my story goes like that it's the last day of July, my friends and I ga...

Distefolc

•1 year ago

8 Replies

that time of the year!

hi everyone, it’s been a while! And while I’m thankful I’ve been away for so long (not suffering ocd/anxiety) I’m back because it’s come back full force.....

hi everyone, it’s been a while! And while I’m thankful I’ve been away for so ...

AlexisKY

•1 year ago

14 Replies

Hyperfixation on People you don’t Know

Has anyone else found themselves hyerfixated on a celebrity or a celebrity’s relationship. I don’t know these people and would never contact them directly or...

Has anyone else found themselves hyerfixated on a celebrity or a celebrity’s re...

Kate747

•2 years ago

4 Replies

A job for introverts with OCD?

I'm really struggling with my anxiety at my new job, and I feel like it's making my OCD worse. I'm in a call center position, but for an introvert like...

I'm really struggling with my anxiety at my new job, and I feel like it's making...

TapesinmyHead

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Lithium Battery Obsession/Medication Changes

Hi Everyone, I have suffered with OCD off and on since childhood and was diagnosed with suspected mild serotonin syndrome in June (from Sertraline - which i...

Hi Everyone, I have suffered with OCD off and on since childhood and was diag...

terrified1307

•2 years ago

13 Replies

what should I do?

I’ve had OCD all my life. My nephew is getting married in a few weeks and I am terrified of a huge trigger! It’s not an option to not go, as my family is...

I’ve had OCD all my life. My nephew is getting married in a few weeks and I am t...

dutchgirl71

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Checking OCD

Hi, I am a 31 year old male looking for some advice. I am just a regular guy. Have a wife and 2 kids, full time job ect and I don’t consider myself to have any...

Hi, I am a 31 year old male looking for some advice. I am just a regular guy. Ha...

Alfiethedog

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Struggle with being social / having and keeping friends

I've posted before about struggling with emetophobia and OCD. It has caused me to struggle with being social and connecting with people. I am married with...

I've posted before about struggling with emetophobia and OCD. It has caused me...

cooperhawk

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Looking for people to share

Hi guys. First symptoms of OCD started when I was a kid, basically this disease has been with me as long as I have memories of myself. Got quite severe in my...

Hi guys. First symptoms of OCD started when I was a kid, basically this disease ...

TomFed

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Frequent urination/OCD

I have OCD which causes me to think I need the toilet all the time. Tests found no physical cause. I feel like I need to go even if I've only just been,...

I have OCD which causes me to think I need the toilet all the time. Tests foun...

RedRose75

•2 years ago

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When in Doubt, Make Belief: An OCD-Inspired Approach to Living with Uncertainty:

When in Doubt, Make Belief: An OCD-Inspired Approach to Living with Uncertainty: This book is insanely amazing in treating OCD by giving you strategies to...

When in Doubt, Make Belief: An OCD-Inspired Approach to Living with Uncertainty:...

ocdannihilator

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Relationship OCD

I have suffered with OCD for many years now and I managed to get on top of it. However it has recently returned and is ruining my newish relationship, I had a...

I have suffered with OCD for many years now and I managed to get on top of it. H...

Lost-soul

•2 years ago

3 Replies

OCD :handshake: PTSD

I have lived with intrusive thoughts all my life, which I had never spoken of until right now. I have managed to keep a normal life: I went through high...

I have lived with intrusive thoughts all my life, which I had never spoken of un...

lerasofia

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Ha, take that ocd!!!

Alright heres my exposure for the day! Both of these have ingredients ocd says i should not have or ill be cheating. On a scale of 1 to 10 my anxiety is about...

Alright heres my exposure for the day! Both of these have ingredients ocd says i...

Ocdwarrior

•2 years ago

3 Replies

I'm feeling guilty af because I didn't suffer "enough" from disturbing thoughts

Hi. I was having really bad thoughts yesterday, worse thoughts I've had all my life. But I think I didn't suffer enough? Like my experience with those thoughts...

Hi. I was having really bad thoughts yesterday, worse thoughts I've had all my l...

Grimes1904

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Ocd attack

Whew... this day has been stressful!! Had a huge ocd attack this morning. At least felt huge, havent had one in a while since my ocd is so much better. So i...

Whew... this day has been stressful!! Had a huge ocd attack this morning. At le...

Ocdwarrior

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Struggling with bad ROCD

please help. I’m struggling with really bad relationship ocd with my mom, She is amazing and has been so helpful with my anxiety and patient. Yesterday my...

please help. I’m struggling with really bad relationship ocd with my mom, She ...

Roryfae1

•2 years ago

2 Replies

How does groinal responses work? Trigger warning

Hi. I was going through my youtube feed and then I saw the thumbnail of a video of a podcast, of two men talking but in the back there was a TV playing a...

Hi. I was going through my youtube feed and then I saw the thumbnail of a video ...

Grimes1904

•2 years ago

4 Replies

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Posts - My OCD Community | HealthUnlocked

My OCD Community

All posts for October 2022

﻿ocd and coming off antidepressants

﻿Want to meet people with OCD

﻿ocd and agoraphobia

Manipulation/Emotional Abuse

﻿OCD and Anxiety doubt

Struggling with my OCD

I’m new here, this is my intro

ocd med

﻿is ocd curable

OCD getting worse. Idk what to do anymore (trigger warning)

OCD Awareness Week

OCD cure - It’s Here!!!!!!!!!

Somatic OCD

that time of the year!

Hyperfixation on People you don’t Know

A job for introverts with OCD?

Lithium Battery Obsession/Medication Changes

what should I do?

Checking OCD

﻿Struggle with being social / having and keeping friends

Looking for people to share

Frequent urination/OCD

When in Doubt, Make Belief: An OCD-Inspired Approach to Living with Uncertainty:

Relationship OCD

OCD :handshake: PTSD

Ha, take that ocd!!!

I'm feeling guilty af because I didn't suffer "enough" from disturbing thoughts

Ocd attack

Struggling with bad ROCD

How does groinal responses work? Trigger warning

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