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If I can just get through each day without making any mistakes that might in some way upset, offend, or hurt someone else in any way.

I try to be mindful at all times, because I know that if I screw up, or think that I might have screwed up, it will haunt me for days, if not weeks, until I...

I try to be mindful at all times, because I know that if I screw up, or think th...

Hidden

•8 months ago

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I’m scared of connecting

I’m scared of connecting with people except those I can really trust. But even then I worry constantly that they hate me, want me out of their lives, all...

I’m scared of connecting with people except those I can really trust. But even ...

DreamRiver

•8 months ago

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Feeling alone

I've been feeling my whole life like I'm feeling and acting in a weird way and that no one could understand it. I thought that I'm supposed to feel anxious,...

I've been feeling my whole life like I'm feeling and acting in a weird way and t...

zanya

•8 months ago

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#WellnessWednesday: ONLINE FAITH and OCD CONFERENCE

This unique event began out of recognition that many people living with OCD initially seek assistance from a faith leader prior to a mental health provider....

This unique event began out of recognition that many people living with OCD init...

BethIOCDF

Partner•8 months ago

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How do I live on my own when I can't even do laundry?

Hi, I was diagnosed in 2020 with OCD (worst year of my life) and have struggled over the five years of recovery. I have come to a point in my life where I can...

Hi, I was diagnosed in 2020 with OCD (worst year of my life) and have struggled...

EmmaBlakey

•8 months ago

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JPocd

I suffer from ocd and depression. I would like to get involved with people that have the same problems as me. Knowing that there are people out there that...

I suffer from ocd and depression. I would like to get involved with people that...

maudegorra

•8 months ago

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I'm scared to live in my house

Hi everyone. This is my first post on this page and I'm really struggling with something. Lately, I've been in control of my OCD and things have gotten way...

Hi everyone. This is my first post on this page and I'm really struggling with s...

OCD_SOS

•8 months ago

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Contamination OCD and making friends?

Hello everyone, I hope everyone is having a good day. I'm relatively new to the forum/community. I tend to stay away from social media or any time on online...

Hello everyone, I hope everyone is having a good day. I'm relatively new to the ...

LiveOutLove_22

•8 months ago

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Need Help!

My sister has become a major Hoarder. Her house has always been cluttered but now its at an extreme dangers level. She is 72 yr old very obese with a multiple...

My sister has become a major Hoarder. Her house has always been cluttered but no...

Hellonwheels2

•8 months ago

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Does it look like OCD? What do you think?

Hi all and thanks for the opportunity to post on the forum. I've been asking on several forums lately to see if I can find someone who shares some of the...

Hi all and thanks for the opportunity to post on the forum. I've been asking...

genira

•8 months ago

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Don’t know what to do!!

I currently have my adult son living with me. He has OCD and will not seek help. It is now getting to the stage where he is upsetting me daily and I end up...

I currently have my adult son living with me. He has OCD and will not seek help....

Tara178

•8 months ago

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Mom of a guy with newly diagnosed OCD

Hello everyone. Our son Adam, 36, was diagnosed in February 2024 with OCD. His previous diagnoses were ADHD and GAD in elementary school. He earned a...

Hello everyone. Our son Adam, 36, was diagnosed in February 2024 with OCD. His p...

CatBlueLady

•8 months ago

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Did I do something wrong?

So I have a lot of trouble with hugging. My ocd thought that I hate is when i hug another women our breasts touch. I know this sounds so weird. But the other...

So I have a lot of trouble with hugging. My ocd thought that I hate is when i hu...

1125_luna

•8 months ago

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Seeming Free Online Support Groups

I have been diagnosed with, and receiving treatment for Generalized Anxiety Disorder and pure OCD. My worst symptoms are intense, recurring intrusive...

I have been diagnosed with, and receiving treatment for Generalized Anxiety Diso...

ChrisInIL

•8 months ago

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OCD Institute - Houston

My adult son was recently referred to the OCD Institute in Houston for residential treatment. Has anyone had success there or can anyone share their experience...

My adult son was recently referred to the OCD Institute in Houston for residenti...

BrooksideBliss

•8 months ago

7 Replies

OCD feeding my depression

Hello everyone on here. Hope everyone is having a good Friday. I myself have been struggling with my OCD symptoms like never before. I guess maybe some...

Hello everyone on here. Hope everyone is having a good Friday. I myself have be...

Strongest123

•8 months ago

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Do you know that? Is this normal with HOCD and am I on a good path to recovery?

Hi guys,I have already made some progress through ERP. I suffer from homosexual obsessive thoughts and currently I am preoccupied with thoughts that I don't...

Hi guys,I have already made some progress through ERP. I suffer from homosexual ...

Jacodok

•8 months ago

1 Reply

New to the group- question

Hi there, I am wondering what everyone's most effective treatment was for OCD? My symptoms are mental thoughts and then seeking reassurance. I am wondering...

Hi there, I am wondering what everyone's most effective treatment was for OCD? M...

GG2024E

•8 months ago

4 Replies

OCD Groups in Cleveland, Ohio?

Does anyone here know of OCD groups that meet either in person or online in the Cleveland, Ohio area?

Does anyone here know of OCD groups that meet either in person or online in the ...

PiaAmI

•8 months ago

1 Reply

How did you overcome HOCD? What did you do to make it better?

Hi, I have been suffering from HOCD, homosexual obsessive thoughts, for some time now. In the beginning, I was very afraid of being a lesbian. Through therapy...

Hi, I have been suffering from HOCD, homosexual obsessive thoughts, for some tim...

Jacodok

•8 months ago

4 Replies

How do you manage to endure obsessive thoughts even if you can't stop thinking all the time?

My thoughts are constantly revolving around the same topic and won't leave me alone. Whenever I try to give up my avoidances and carry out my exposures and...

My thoughts are constantly revolving around the same topic and won't leave me al...

Jacodok

•8 months ago

7 Replies

Is it OCD?

How do I tell whether a worry/concern is legitimate or OCD. I get anxious about things my husband does related to contamination (germs/bacteria), such as not...

How do I tell whether a worry/concern is legitimate or OCD. I get anxious about...

Natureworshipper

•8 months ago

5 Replies

Will I soon be sure that nothing about my sexual orientation has changed when I can finally leave the HOCD obsessions behind me?

Hello everyone! For months I have been tormented by doubts about my sexual orientation, although I was previously straight and am currently in a relationship,...

Hello everyone! For months I have been tormented by doubts about my sexual orien...

Jacodok

•8 months ago

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Reassurance

Hi all, just a tip I found helpful to me. You see we all spend to much time researching ocd. If you keep looking into things which is a compulsion,your feeding...

Hi all, just a tip I found helpful to me. You see we all spend to much time rese...

Dempsey1919

•8 months ago

4 Replies

help please

hello soo I've been to crufts and my old seems to be getting worse I've been told its because im so tired of doing the challenges to get there anyone else...

hello soo I've been to crufts and my old seems to be getting worse I've been tol...

doglover223

•8 months ago

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Mirtazepine

Hi I started mirtazepine after trialing numerous SSRIs a year ago that did not agree with me. I'm on 45mg and getting severe dizziness to the point I nearly...

Hi I started mirtazepine after trialing numerous SSRIs a year ago that did not a...

S526

•8 months ago

1 Reply

What do you think?

I’m in the twelfth grade, around 18 years of age. I’ve been dealing with an immense amount of anxiety since last summer and I was wondering if my experience...

I’m in the twelfth grade, around 18 years of age. I’ve been dealing with an imme...

go_kings

•8 months ago

5 Replies

Tremors from medication

I have tremors from the medications. Has anyone found a way to reduce it without stop any of them?

I have tremors from the medications. Has anyone found a way to reduce it without...

sak69GR

•8 months ago

2 Replies

Feeling so alone in this journey

I’ve been feeling so alone in this journey of dealing with my OCD. I feel everyone has left me and nobody loves me any longer.

I’ve been feeling so alone in this journey of dealing with my OCD. I feel everyo...

JustMe_123

•8 months ago

11 Replies

Anyone struggle with recovery?

Hey guys. I've been dealing with false memory ocd with what feels like forever but in recent times I feel it has become more manageable. My head feels much...

Hey guys. I've been dealing with false memory ocd with what feels like forever b...

mrpurple

•9 months ago

4 Replies

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Posts - My OCD Community | HealthUnlocked

My OCD Community

All posts for March 2024

If I can just get through each day without making any mistakes that might in some way upset, offend, or hurt someone else in any way.

I’m scared of connecting

Feeling alone

#WellnessWednesday: ONLINE FAITH and OCD CONFERENCE

How do I live on my own when I can't even do laundry?

JPocd

I'm scared to live in my house

Contamination OCD and making friends?

Need Help!

Does it look like OCD? What do you think?

Don’t know what to do!!

Mom of a guy with newly diagnosed OCD

Did I do something wrong?

Seeming Free Online Support Groups

OCD Institute - Houston

OCD feeding my depression

Do you know that? Is this normal with HOCD and am I on a good path to recovery?

New to the group- question

OCD Groups in Cleveland, Ohio?

How did you overcome HOCD? What did you do to make it better?

How do you manage to endure obsessive thoughts even if you can't stop thinking all the time?

Is it OCD?

Will I soon be sure that nothing about my sexual orientation has changed when I can finally leave the HOCD obsessions behind me?

Reassurance

help please

Mirtazepine

What do you think?

Tremors from medication

Feeling so alone in this journey

Anyone struggle with recovery?

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