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I have recurring fantasies of amputating body parts like my fingers or a hand. where is this coming from? what could be wrong?
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Listen carefully: You are discribing abnornal thoughts. You need to talk with a physician about this. Any thoughts of hurting yourself can be comming from meidications you are taking, or from an illness. The emergency room can arrange a physician quickly for you.
Answered 9/28/2016
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