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Conference FB Group

going to the conference in San Francisco this summer? join the annual conference group on Facebook!...

going to the conference in San Francisco this summer? join the annual conferenc...

Anxiouslybalanced

•1 year ago

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fear of schizophrenia

Hi im new to this group, my story goes as follows: i used to smoke weed a lot when i was 16 and always had anxiety my whole life, i decided to quit because it...

Hi im new to this group, my story goes as follows: i used to smoke weed a lot wh...

football654

•1 year ago

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newly diagnosed

hi, friends. I have just been diagnosed after my midwife telling me it sounded like I have compulsions and my therapist bringing it up as well. I pursued...

hi, friends. I have just been diagnosed after my midwife telling me it sounded l...

Aliceinw0nderl4nd

•1 year ago

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#Wellness Wednesday: OCD and Autism Resource Center

The IOCDF has created a resource center that includes information and resources about when OCD and autism happen together, treatment options, information for...

The IOCDF has created a resource center that includes information and resources ...

BethIOCDF

Partner•1 year ago

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Taboo Tuesday intrusive attractions; imaginal exposures

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

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

Anxiouslybalanced

•1 year ago

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Adult Son with OCD

Hello Everyone! My 26 year old son has been struggling to keep a job since graduating from college. During that time his adhd symptoms that he had been...

Hello Everyone! My 26 year old son has been struggling to keep a job since grad...

readytolearn

•1 year ago

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Taboo Tuesday Intrusive Attractions In Vivo Exposures

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

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

Anxiouslybalanced

•1 year ago

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Driving OCD

Does anyone have any tips for getting rid of OCD compulsions when driving? I constantly find myself checking and making sure no one is in the road. I try to...

Does anyone have any tips for getting rid of OCD compulsions when driving? I co...

lilly246

•1 year ago

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OCD and Sertraline

Does anyone here has experience with OCD and taking Sertraline for the first time? I’ve always been a big control freak to the point that I developed OCD. Now...

Does anyone here has experience with OCD and taking Sertraline for the first tim...

coco09

•1 year ago

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Family planning and OCD

Does any family planning (contraceptive) make OCD worse? And does it interferes with OCD treatment?

Does any family planning (contraceptive) make OCD worse? And does it interferes ...

Precious2023

•1 year ago

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Help for family members

Some questions, 1. Forgiveness A family member said my wife is mad at herself and repetively goes over mistakes she made. We moved, it was hard, she made...

Some questions, 1. Forgiveness A family member said my wife is mad at herself ...

Bobby5000

•1 year ago

1 Reply

OCD Support

Hello, I will like to exchange ideas with relatives of persons with OCD. Primarily in order to share information that has helped to improve their quality of...

Hello, I will like to exchange ideas with relatives of persons with OCD. Primari...

LULU0625

•1 year ago

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Could this be OCD?

Hi, I've only recently come to learn about OCD, but while I do check off most of the symptoms, I keep doubting if I have OCD or if my thoughts are real and I'm...

Hi, I've only recently come to learn about OCD, but while I do check off most of...

auxilos

•1 year ago

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Brand new diagnosis

My 15 year old son has just been diagnosed with OCD in addition to severe ADHD. I’m overwhelmed at all the resources and feeling lost about how to help him...

My 15 year old son has just been diagnosed with OCD in addition to severe ADHD. ...

piano76

•1 year ago

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I'm seeking the new methods that dont use the medicine

I'm struggling with the pure OCD more than 13 years, I'm always have a headache along two sides of my head especially the temple area that I can not focus on...

I'm struggling with the pure OCD more than 13 years, I'm always have a headache ...

HieuNguyen

•1 year ago

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OCD SSRIs

What SSRI have you used. I can’t seem to find one that works for me. Thank you!

What SSRI have you used. I can’t seem to find one that works for me. Thank yo...

ShelleyBelle1

•1 year ago

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Hello 👋

Hey, I'm new here. At 66 years of age, OCD is still busting down my door, it came barging in a couple of days ago, and it's left me crippled emotionally and...

Hey, I'm new here. At 66 years of age, OCD is still busting down my door, it ca...

ILove2Garden

•1 year ago

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Intrusive Thoughts from Wife

History: My wife was a happy, well-functioning retired medical professional married mother of 3. I'm her husband. We decided to move from a rural town to...

History: My wife was a happy, well-functioning retired medical professional mar...

Bobby5000

•1 year ago

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Interesting article about an actress who suffers with OCD

It's nice to see OCD getting in the news headlines and being talked about in the public domain. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65243019

It's nice to see OCD getting in the news headlines and being talked about in the...

TrueBlue23

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Checking behaviours

I have OCD and it frequently changes from one obsession to another, and the rituals that go with that. But there's one ritual that's kinda snuck in, based on...

I have OCD and it frequently changes from one obsession to another, and the ritu...

saharagirl101

•1 year ago

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OCD checking/reading before throwing

I am off work long term sick but in my absence my boss has cleared my office and thrown away all my personal belongings and thrown away work papers. I have...

I am off work long term sick but in my absence my boss has cleared my office and...

FoxFan23

•1 year ago

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Another OCD crisis. I need help

Hi everyone, Please who knows the small black thing on the carpet? It's debilitating for me since 2 days ago that I saw this picture on social media and it...

Hi everyone, Please who knows the small black thing on the carpet? It's debili...

Precious2023

•1 year ago

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#WellnessWednesday- Faith and OCD

For anyone of faith that is also dealing with OCD, for faith leaders that want to better serve their community, for mental health providers that want more...

For anyone of faith that is also dealing with OCD, for faith leaders that want...

BethIOCDF

Partner•1 year ago

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What to do with thoughts that i don’t realize at first are intrusive

Hello- i’m back :,) i was a regular poster here for a while last year, while i was going through therapy. it was a very dark, stressful time in my life...

Hello- i’m back :,) i was a regular poster here for a while last year, while...

G0ldenwr0ught

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Taboo Tuesday 4-11-23

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

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

Anxiouslybalanced

•1 year ago

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Hypnotherapy

Hello, I was wondering if anyone with ocd has tried hypnotherapy and if it’s helped them at all. I have severe contamination ocd and I’ve tried all kinds of...

Hello, I was wondering if anyone with ocd has tried hypnotherapy and if it’s hel...

greenpigeon

•1 year ago

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Anyone managed to get rTMS on NHS (England)?

I know that there are clinical trials ongoing, and it's very expensive to fund. Certainly it's not available in my area. It has shown a lot of promise...

I know that there are clinical trials ongoing, and it's very expensive to fund. ...

Pleiades

•1 year ago

36 Replies

needing to vent,sad,ocd jealousy

Hi everyone! I just need to vent because i'm just nervous to bring it up to my partner. He is very understanding of my OCD unless it affects him or its...

Hi everyone! I just need to vent because i'm just nervous to bring it up to my p...

OCDlivrecovery

•1 year ago

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resetting and deleting apps in hope of a new start

My son who suffers from ocd every start of the month, deletes everything from mobile apps, to computer files and all his work to reset everything in the hope...

My son who suffers from ocd every start of the month, deletes everything from mo...

Helpgod7

•1 year ago

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How to get off OCD medicines without OCD thoughts coming back stronger?

Hi My son has been taking SSRI inhibitors-OCD medication for more than a decade now. The problem is that it completely drains him of energy, motivation and...

Hi My son has been taking SSRI inhibitors-OCD medication for more than a decade...

Helpgod7

•1 year ago

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Posts - My OCD Community | HealthUnlocked

My OCD Community

All posts for April 2023

Conference FB Group

fear of schizophrenia

newly diagnosed

#Wellness Wednesday: OCD and Autism Resource Center

Taboo Tuesday intrusive attractions; imaginal exposures

Adult Son with OCD

Taboo Tuesday Intrusive Attractions In Vivo Exposures

Driving OCD

OCD and Sertraline

Family planning and OCD

Help for family members

OCD Support

Could this be OCD?

Brand new diagnosis

I'm seeking the new methods that dont use the medicine

OCD SSRIs

Hello 👋

Intrusive Thoughts from Wife

Interesting article about an actress who suffers with OCD

Checking behaviours

OCD checking/reading before throwing

Another OCD crisis. I need help

#WellnessWednesday- Faith and OCD

What to do with thoughts that i don’t realize at first are intrusive

Taboo Tuesday 4-11-23

Hypnotherapy

Anyone managed to get rTMS on NHS (England)?

needing to vent,sad,ocd jealousy

resetting and deleting apps in hope of a new start

How to get off OCD medicines without OCD thoughts coming back stronger?

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