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Why obsessed with medical conditions? i constantly research things like vcjd, ms and other diseases. i get a thrill out of them but am also anxious??

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

See details: Find a good therapist so you can discuss your issues and concerns. You may have OCD.

Answered 6/17/2014

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A member asked:

Why obsessed with medical conditions? i constantly research things like vcjd, ms and other diseases. i get a thrill out of them but am also anxious??

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

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