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Can schizophrenics overthink and overanalyze ik theres different types tho but for example stomachs been hurting for a while being weird they look up symptoms and think the worst thing possible is wrong?

Q: can schizophrenics overthink and overanalyze ik theres different types tho but for example stomachs been hurting for a while being weird they look up symptoms and think the worst thing possible is wrong?

: Yes, schizophrenics and people who are not schizophrenic can all have these thoughts. Often, this is termed hypochondria. If you have chronic symptoms which concern you, talk to them over with your doctor. Good luck.

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Yes, schizophrenics and people who are not schizophrenic can all have these thoughts. Often, this is termed hypochondria. If you have chronic symptoms which concern you, talk to them over with your doctor. Good luck.

Answered 6/6/2023

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Can schizophrenics overthink and overanalyze ik theres different types tho but for example stomachs been hurting for a while being weird they look up symptoms and think the worst thing possible is wrong?

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