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Do I have OCD
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Dr. Alan Ali answered
32 years experience Psychiatry
OCD: If u describe your symptoms, we can help u out. Please re-submit.
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Dr. Mark Reynolds answered
33 years experience Psychiatry
OCD/Paranoid: Ocd is an anxiety disorder characterized by unreasonable thoughts and fears (obsessions) that lead to repetitive behaviors (compulsions). Common obses ... Read More
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Dr. Timothy Re answered
31 years experience Clinical Psychology
Possible: Ocd is an anxiety disorder that we use to think was rare but now we know it is fairly common effecting 2-4% of general population. Anxiety disorders a ... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kenneth Cheng answered
31 years experience Family Medicine
Possibly: If you admit to being "obsessed" with numbers, then you can see that you already have the "o" in OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder.) the question is ... Read More
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Dr. Pamela Pappas answered
42 years experience Psychiatry
It's possible: There are several possible causes of being obsessed with numbers, and a diagnosis can't be given through healthtap. You can start with your family ph ... Read More
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Dr. Brett Weinzapfel answered
30 years experience Orthopedic Spine Surgery
You : You can read more about it on wikipedia.
Formal diagnosis may be performed by a psychologist, psychiatrist, clinical social worker, or other licensed ... Read More
Dr. Ana Adelstein answered
27 years experience Clinical Psychology
Professional Opinion: It can take years for someone diagnosed w/ ocd 2get appropriate treatment. So 1st get properly assessed. Then a) educate urself about what ocd is/isn ... Read More
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Marc Zimmermann answered
22 years experience Psychiatry
Possibly: To make this diagnosis one must know the history of the patient as well as the circumstances of the behaviors. I suggest you consult with a mental he ... Read More
A 33-year-old male asked:
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It might be: but there is not enough information to guess at a diagnosis. A variety of disorders can be associated with being "scared" of something constantly, in ... Read More
A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ed Kaplan answered
39 years experience Hematology and Oncology
No- TCD: I think it's called tcd (testicular compulsive disorder)!
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Darrell Herrington answered
34 years experience Family Medicine
See your doctor: Medications and psychotherapy are available to improve this disorder.
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mark Cooperberg answered
18 years experience Clinical Psychology
Cog-Behavior Therapy: Exposure with response prevention is an empircally validated treatment for ocd: in other words, it works. It is a type of treatment provided by a cogn ... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Linda Gromko answered
48 years experience Family Medicine
Talk to doctor...: If you are a transgender person, you may find it hard to focus on other things until you get some help - both in the form of counseling and perhaps ho ... Read More
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Dr. John Berryman answered
54 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Transgender ?'s: If you are not comfortable with transgender thoughts, ask your healthcare provider to refer you to a trained counselor (psychologist or psychiatrist) ... Read More
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