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I always worry about death. my dog dying my mother dying when there is nothing wrong with her. i can't help feel worried all the time. why is this?

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Dr. Dean Giannone answered

Experience.: Unfortunately for many people experiencing the death of someone close to you makes you yourself acknowledge your own mortality and the fragility of life. It's a natural emotion that most people would experience in this context.

Answered 1/13/2015

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A member asked:

I always worry about death. my dog dying my mother dying when there is nothing wrong with her. i can't help feel worried all the time. why is this?

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