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Taboo Tuesday 3-28-23

Its time for Taboo Tuesday! I am Krista Reed OCD specialist in Wichita, KS and IOCDF advocate here to give you taboo only topics! Lets continue with this...

Its time for Taboo Tuesday! I am Krista Reed OCD specialist in Wichita, KS and I...

Anxiouslybalanced

•2 years ago

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Pure O

This is my first post. I feel so alone with my obsessive thoughts which keep me from living a fulfilled life.I'm looking for others to share their thoughts and...

This is my first post. I feel so alone with my obsessive thoughts which keep me ...

•2 years ago

sleep and ocd

I have religious ocd, and have worked a lot on my ocd. But the one thing I can’t find a lot of resources is about sleep. Many books talk about sleep and I have...

I have religious ocd, and have worked a lot on my ocd. But the one thing I can’t...

•2 years ago

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anxious attachment to partner, worried my ocd may be too much

Hello everyone, I have been having so many intrusive thoughts, i think mainly because i stopped drinking about 6 months ago and I have been trying my best to...

Hello everyone, I have been having so many intrusive thoughts, i think mainly be...

•2 years ago

TRIGGER WARNING! OCD and self-harming

Hi there! I thought I could take here this issue because I've often read in journals on medical issues that persons with OCD are in a 10 times higher risk to...

Hi there! I thought I could take here this issue because I've often read in jour...

languageteacher

•2 years ago

Genetic Testing for Anxiety Meds

Does anyone have any experience with using any test like this? Is it worth the money? Does it work? My son has been on 2 medications since last year for...

Does anyone have any experience with using any test like this? Is it worth the m...

onedayatatime23

•2 years ago

Flooded with OCD triggers. What should I do to cope?

Hello everyone. I have been suffering from severe OCD for years. My OCD is mostly about magical contamination. After 2-3 years of having more control over...

Hello everyone. I have been suffering from severe OCD for years. My OCD is most...

•2 years ago

OCD having a supportive partner but recovering from abusive relationship and emotional abuse from childhood and struggling with guilt

Hi everyone, when I was 19 i got into a very toxic relationship that turned very abusive emotionally.. I was in it for 3 years and stayed in way to many years...

Hi everyone, when I was 19 i got into a very toxic relationship that turned very...

•2 years ago

OCD relating to every object being diabolical (charm).

I have had various OCD experiences relating to contamination, stealing, religion, cleanliness which I have overcome. However, intrusive thoughts about seeing...

I have had various OCD experiences relating to contamination, stealing, religion...

•2 years ago

Looking for online friends/support group (female) struggling with OCD / C+ptsd

Hi everyone, I am currently looking for online groups in order to interact and create some friendships due to the lack of support I have now. My mother is a...

Hi everyone, I am currently looking for online groups in order to interact and c...

•2 years ago

Need some quick advice

Okay so until recently, I had been able to manage my anxiety and OCD pretty well. I was able to do things like leave my room, draw, turn on my game console,...

Okay so until recently, I had been able to manage my anxiety and OCD pretty well...

•2 years ago

is this ocd?

I’ve been doing erp and trying to tackle a particular core theme. I had a traumatic childhood and anything that reminds me of it causes great distress and has...

I’ve been doing erp and trying to tackle a particular core theme. I had a trauma...

•2 years ago

Taboo Tuesday 3-21-23

Its time for Taboo Tuesday! I am Krista Reed OCD specialist in Wichita, KS and IOCDF advocate here to give you taboo only topics! Lets continue with this...

Its time for Taboo Tuesday! I am Krista Reed OCD specialist in Wichita, KS and I...

Anxiouslybalanced

•2 years ago

finding a support system with ocd

Hello everyone, i am 23 years old and my mother is a covert narcissist, that used triangulation with me and my brother, verbal abuse, gaslighting, projection,...

Hello everyone, i am 23 years old and my mother is a covert narcissist, that use...

•2 years ago

Best Teen Residential program for OCD

Hi - My 16 year old daughter has severe OCD and she needs a residential program. Does anyone have any recent experiences with Mclean Boston or Rogers...

Hi - My 16 year old daughter has severe OCD and she needs a residential program....

Alwayswearingpink

•2 years ago

Confessing compulsive thoughts to partner

This started in 2022. It is still ongoing. Anything I think that comes in an intrusive way I have to tell my partner within half an hour else the anxiety...

This started in 2022. It is still ongoing. Anything I think that comes in an i...

•2 years ago

CAPSULOTOMY + OTHER OPTIONS

Hi there! I'm quite new here, but I'm CONVINCED of how important this chat is for all of us as OCD sufferers. There are many of us here who are struggling with...

Hi there! I'm quite new here, but I'm CONVINCED of how important this chat is fo...

languageteacher

•2 years ago

Hello...struggling today

Hi everyone, I am really struggling today. My issue is terrible health anxiety triggered by the pandemic. I work as a massage therapist and was doing fine...

Hi everyone, I am really struggling today. My issue is terrible health anxiety ...

•2 years ago

Oce staring

I have OCD starting dude to the OCD I lost everything and now I'm homeless.I need help

I have OCD starting dude to the OCD I lost everything and now I'm homeless.I nee...

•2 years ago

obsession with cleanliness of streets

hi everyone! I have a very annoying form of OCD. My obsession is related to the cleanliness of streets and buildings. Whenever I go out for a walk in the city...

hi everyone! I have a very annoying form of OCD. My obsession is related to the...

•2 years ago

suffering from OCD, with no support. Narcissistic mother

hi everyone I’m not sure if I’m doing this right but I’m really looking for someone, anyone really to talk to about the OCD I’ve been suffering with. I’ve in...

hi everyone I’m not sure if I’m doing this right but I’m really looking for some...

•2 years ago

OCD and irritability

Hi Ever since my son developed OCD in his early teens, he became almost overnight extremely dour and irritable. At first, as parents we thought it was just...

Hi Ever since my son developed OCD in his early teens, he became almost overni...

•2 years ago

Another OCD occurrence. I need help

I felt I should call my sister in-law yesterday, so I did from audio call to video call, then the OCD false alarm rang again concerning the black thing on...

I felt I should call my sister in-law yesterday, so I did from audio call to vid...

•2 years ago

Unmasking OCD

https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/ocd-is-not-an-adjective/ In the hope of spreading awareness of the realities of living with OCD.🙏🙏

https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/ocd-is-not-an-adjective/ In the hope of spreadin...

•2 years ago

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confused

I’m a bit confused. I have been on fluoxetine for my ocd for a few years now. When k do take it, I have been good. Maybe a small relapse here and there, and I...

I’m a bit confused. I have been on fluoxetine for my ocd for a few years now. Wh...

FirstResponder23

•2 years ago

OCD and married life

Hi Can an OCD sufferer contemplate / successfully marry and have a good relationship ? Can he endure the stress that is part and parcel of any relationship or...

Hi Can an OCD sufferer contemplate / successfully marry and have a good relatio...

•2 years ago

ocd due to puberty changes in boys ?

can OCD be triggered by puberty in boys ? My son developed OCD at the age of 13 and I have a strong suspicion that it is linked to puberty but I haven’t found...

can OCD be triggered by puberty in boys ? My son developed OCD at the age of 13 ...

•2 years ago

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can one recover from ocd ? Or are people just giving false hope ?

hi, my son has ocd since 15 years. Can one actually recover or are the so-called recovery testimonials just giving false hope ? What is the actual truth...

hi, my son has ocd since 15 years. Can one actually recover or are the so-called...

•2 years ago

OCD and PMS/PMDD

I have OCD and PMDD (pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder). Does anyone else find that their OCD symptoms really flare up the week before their period, and then...

I have OCD and PMDD (pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder). Does anyone else find th...

•2 years ago

ABC bringing awareness to OCD

My son and I watched the 3/13/23 episode of The Good Doctor on ABC last night. It featured a lawyer with OCD who struggled to get into the court room because...

My son and I watched the 3/13/23 episode of The Good Doctor on ABC last night. I...

•2 years ago

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