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Cancer phobia
Hello Doctors,. Greetings. I am 39 yrs old unmarried female. I am reading a lot on Google after I lost my job regarding health issues and I have been manifesting them in my body.The worst is I am damn sure by now that I have got 25 different types of cancers in my body after reading Google where in my body is behsving in a normal way but my brain forces me to think that I have malignancies. I have no symptoms or pain. Have spend all my savings visiting Oncologists for no reason. Pls help. Whom to approach?
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Is there a family history of malignancy or psychiatric disorder..
If Oncologist have ruled out cancer ,then u should approach a psychiatrist for evaluation and counseling +/- treatment .
U can continue annual screening for cancer to allay any fears of it developing.
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