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How can i break the fear of checking my pulse and blood pressure during the day 60 plus times? scared pulse is 100 or more and 120/80 or higher. help.

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Psychotherapy: You describe a bona fide obsessive-compulsive disorder. A psychologist can easily treat this with short term psychotherapy. You should seek help.

Answered 6/21/2014

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