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I allways fear about being sick i have done now since the summer has i had a really bad sickness bug .now i get so scared about being sick ?
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Psychological: Unless you have an underlying medical condition what you have is an irrational fear. You should get some counseling to help you overcome your fears.
Answered 10/17/2015
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