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Hiv phobia
I am 31 yrs old .I am.suffering from serious ocd problem where I think everything is hiv contaminated .I keep on washing clothes n checking .I am always in doubt
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Hello,
Anxiety from past issues is hampering your present state of mind as a result you have obsessive and compulsive thoughts.
Thank you,
Bhakti Maru
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It can be stress disorder leading to mild ocd behavior.
It needs to be treated asap otherwise it may get complicated.
It can be well treated with counseling sessions and medication if required.
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OCD can be managed through regular psychotherapy sessions. I would suggest you to consult a psychologist and take sessions regularly.
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I take audio and video sessions
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Ms. Komal Singh Parihar
Psychologist
7 yrs exp
Navi Mumbai
Hello dear
I can understand what you might be going through. It might be very hard for you to avoid these thoughts. You might also be feeling irritated by and wanting to get rid of these thoughts and your compulsions. There might be reason behind this problem of yours.
Don't worry, consult a good therapist or a psychologist as soon as possible.
You can also contact me and I will help you towards your recovery. Let's discuss your issues in detail so that you can get towards your solution.
Take care. Stay safe and strong. Everything will be alright. You got this!!
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Mr. Gunjan Maithil
Psychologist
13 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi... Please consult a Psychologist and start taking Counselling Sessions. The issues that are repressed in your subconscious or unconscious mind are coming out in the form of these fear of HIV contamination, etc. After 6-8 sessions you will see considerable improvement in your condition. Complete recovery may take some more time.
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CBT, Psychoanalysis, Lifestyle Guidance is required.
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Dr. Seema Aggarwal (PhD)
Counselling Psychologist
11 yrs exp
Bangalore
You have OCD tendencies.. I suggest you to consult Psychologist/Psychiatrist before it becomes chronic...
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