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I get intrusive sexual thoughts
Sir, I get intrusive sexual thoughts about ramdom people and family members... mainly of opposite sex... but for past 3 days.. i got such thoughts for same sex... these thoughts are real disturbing... its not like they lead me to doing something... but their existence makes me feel very guilty... and m beginging to question if I'm a homo... I have been in a relationship with a guy for 4 years.. sir m preparing for pg medical entrance.. and really really need your help
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If the thoughts are repetitive, not under your control, causing distress so much that its hampering your day to day life and present for more than a hour you might have OCD. OCD can affect anyone and it can be treated with medication and behavior therapy.
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Contact nearby psychiatric clinic for help.
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It's indicative of obsessive compulsive disorder it's treatable
Consult with me or any psychologist for therapy and counseling. Covert desensitization is required
All the best
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Dr. Tejas Patel
Neuropsychiatrist
9 yrs exp
Gandhinagar
Repetitive thoughts and sexual images warrant towards ocd. Ocd requires some detailed evaluation. Don't worry, you can be cured with proper psychiatry treatment.
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Behaviour therapy and Psy meds help in relieving symptoms. Don't let problems last long.
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Happy to help for online consultations any time. Take care.
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Dr. Mayuri Mohanty
Psychiatrist
13 yrs exp
Thane
These can be intrusive thoughts related to OCD. Consult psychiatrist for detailed evaluation and treatment.
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Consult psychiatrist online or in person
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Dr. Anita Bafana Jagtap
Counselling Psychologist
34 yrs exp
Pune
Please visit counsellor
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Mr. Senthil Kumar
Psychologist
8 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello Friend, Good that you are seeking a help here. Good you are able to analyse your problem and open to ask help.
The symptoms you mentioned are just an expression or outburst of anxiety and stress in your mind. However it needs further evaluation and can't be discussed in open forum, advice you to take a professional psychology expert help to discuss your problem in detail. Surely you will find a suitable solution to overcome.
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Feel free to reach out to me online through Practo for further detailed evaluation recommendation. Be positive. You will be alright soon.
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