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Can there be such sickness when you feel fear of death all the time?

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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Thanatophobia: Get with your physician. We can heal the mind as well as the body, coach you in new ways to think, and get you back to thinking the thoughts you should have.

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Answered 1/12/2015

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A member asked:

Can there be such sickness when you feel fear of death all the time?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Dr Hodge and 2 doctors agreed

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