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Being exposed to significant amount of stress and anxiety. often using headphones at a loud volume, no hearing problems experienced. drinking enough water, its obviously not a matter of dehydration. suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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Specializes in Clinical Psychology

OCD: symptoms are made worse by stress. Are you being treated for your OCD? Medication is likely not enough. Please see a clinical psychologist who specializes in mood disorders. Peace and good health.

Answered 8/28/2018

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A member asked:

Being exposed to significant amount of stress and anxiety. often using headphones at a loud volume, no hearing problems experienced. drinking enough water, its obviously not a matter of dehydration. suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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