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Adventures in an Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

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May 2019

  • I Googled a Symptom and I’m Sorry

    by melissa May 14, 2019
    May 14, 2019

    For regular readers of this blog, you might remember that I was nearly three years “sober” from Googling symptoms. That was, until, the orange…

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Hi, I'm Melissa and I'm a recovering hypochondriac. For nearly a decade, I thought that any little sensation in my body meant that I was dying or had some terrible disease. This blog is the story about how I became so anxious about my health, and how I eventually got better, in the hopes that it can give hope to other health anxiety sufferers!

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  • 8 Ways to Help a Hypochondriac Friend

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