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A member asked:

I have emetophobia which makes me nauseous pretty much all the time! i'm so scared of throwing up and i want the nausea to leave :( i can't eat as much because of this and i'm scared to leave my house. how to stop the nausea and remove the anxiety?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Please: Please consider cogntive behavioral therapy for this - it is the gold standard.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/19/2020

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