A 31-year-old member asked:
Can you tell me how to get over my biggest fear?
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Options: Consider Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Behavior Therapy, Psychotherapy, Exposure therapy or hypnosis.
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Dr. Dean Giannoneanswered
Internal Medicine 26 years experience
Counseling.: A good therapist will have several strategies in his/her repertoire of which to appraise you in your quest to overcome this fear.
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Can you tell me how to get over a fear of the dentist?
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Dr. William Coppolaanswered
Pediatric Dentistry 42 years experience
Sedation dentistry: If you need dental work you could have sedation dentistry which varies from nitrous oxide (laughing gas) to oral conscious sedation (usually a narcotic combination of meds) to IV sedation where you are "out" one excellent way is not to need treatment. You can have meticulous oral hygiene and limit your intake of sugary or acidic foods. A healthy mouth usually has a happy patient.
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Can you tell me how I could get over my fear of speed?
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Tachophobia: Consider Cognitive Behavior, Behavioral Therapy, Psychotherapy, Exposure therapy or hypnosis.
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A 47-year-old member asked:
Can you tell me how I could get over such a strong deep fear?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Fear? Phobia?: Consider Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Behavior Therapy, Psychotherapy, Exposure therapy or hypnosis.
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Can you tell me how to get over the fear of catching trains?
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Siderodromophobia: Consider Cognitive Behavior, Behavioral Therapy, Psychotherapy, Exposure therapy or hypnosis.
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Can you tell me how to get over my huge fear of bugs :c?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Entomophobia: Consider Cognitive Behavior, Behavioral Therapy, Psychotherapy, Exposure therapy or hypnosis.
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