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Why do i obsess about my health? every symptom becomes a major disease in my head.
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Illness anxiety: It is possible you experience Illness Anxiety Disorder (formerly Hypochondria). While this name might sound stigmatizing, this anxiety disorder can be quite debilitating. Here's a quick screen: http://www.4degreez.com/misc/hypochondria_test.html If positive, consider consulting with a mental health professional about it. It can be treated!
Answered 10/30/2014
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