A member asked:

Since birth of tof son i have severe ocd/anxiety re me/someone getting him sick. i have a sore throat&freaking out catastrophizing please help?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

TOF: Although he has congenital heart disease he can usual tolerate a cold or virus. If he gets sick have him seen. Spend time talking to cardiology about what to be concerned about and how best to manage symptoms. See a therapist to help with your anxiety and OCD. All the best and take good care.

Answered 11/26/2014

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