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Fear of embarrassment
Fear of embarrassment is a symptom if such a fear causes a person distress or trouble in his job, school, or home life.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
16 year experience in family medicine
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A 32-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Fear of embarrassment?
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A 43-year old asked:
I need some tips on how to overcome fear of embarrassment?
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A 42-year old asked:
Can you please help me overcome the fear of embarrassment?
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A 16-year old male asked:
I am experiencing feeling anxious that is unaffected by psychological stress, paranoid, fear of embarrassment, personality changes, nervousness, restlessness, poor concentration, rapid speech, frightening thoughts, irrational fear, Mood Swings
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A 50-year old asked:
Is it all right to have no sense of fear or embarrassment?
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A 38-year old asked:
The question is quite simple. I have no fear or sense of embarrassment. Is this normal?
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A 44-year old asked:
Is it okay to have not have a sense if fear or embarrassment?
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A 46-year old female asked:
What red flags should I be aware of if a therapist is not keen to continue treatment to prevent further embarrassment from disclosing fears ?
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A 24-year old male asked:
I possess forgetfulness, sometimes it causes embarrassment, i want to ask what are its reasons if it is in this age?
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A 46-year old asked:
How to get over extreme embarrassment?
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A 47-year old asked:
I never felt remorse or sympathy for anyone or thing or felt shame and embarrassment for myself?
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A 30-year old male asked:
HELP. Finally had the courage to seek help from my Dr for Jock Itch. To my embarrassment i had an erection during the exam. Do i need psychological help?
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A 45-year old asked:
Prominent nipple embarrassment?
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A 21-year old asked:
How can I deal with embarrassment over my fibrofog?
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A 35-year old asked:
Humiliation sucks--are there any tips for getting over embarrassment?
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A 18-year old male asked:
Is there something medically i can do to stop my constant feeling of overwhelming embarrassment?
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A 40-year old male asked:
I have small warts around my penis and a couple by anus. I will not see a dr. In person embarrassment is too much. Any possible home removal remedies?
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A 61-year old male asked:
Our 21yo at home son is unaware we learned he's obsessing over fetish anime/stories. He suffers from depression and is very isolated. Should we tell him to stop? We are concerned about his reaction to embarrassment and finding out we know?
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A 42-year old asked:
I'm tired of having to cover up my breasts from embarrassment, what's a fungal cream that might actually help?
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A 38-year old male asked:
Bright red cheeks. Not down to sun burn or embarrassment. Been there for about a year probably?
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A 33-year old male asked:
Does a full physical exam include a genital exam? Is it OK to refuse the genital exam due to embarrassment? I am a adult male.
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A 18-year old female asked:
Was both with femoral anteversion. It hasn't correct on my right leg and causes me embarrassment and discomfort. What can be done about it?
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A 36-year old female asked:
I have had these brown patches on my face since I was pregnant with my daughter 9yrs ago!I am so tired of this embarrassment,I will try anything ?
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A 21-year old male asked:
My balls itch really badly all the time, I try to shower my ball 3 times a day, but they won't stop. I have basically tried everything the internet proposed. I dont really want to go to the doctor, because of embarrassment, so l came here?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Im 24 yr old female.Frequent urination(every 20-30mins)(more quantity), sudden urge to pee and cant control for a long time since many years.very difficult to leave home and embarrassment of peeing in pants. But never a problem at night.why is this ?
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A 25-year old male asked:
Many individual faces the embarrassment of hair loss in their teenage. .Any good method to stop hairless?
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A 25-year old female asked:
I have trouble not tweezing out leg or pubic hairs.I can't practice self control with this habit, my husband hid tweezers.Causes scabs & embarrassment?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Is there any cream that can stop facial blushing? Not for pigmentation from rosacea but blushing that emeges due to embarrassment? Makeup doesnt cover it but would makeup designed to cover tattoos cover it (blushing that emerges)? Thanks?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Is it necessary to have a chaperone present for a pelvic exam? I am seeing a male GYN, but given my history of being raped, I would rather it just be my dr & I to minimize my embarrassment in what will probably be a very triggering situation.
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A 55-year old male asked:
Male having first physical from female physician. Clothes to remove? Genital, prostate, or rectal exams? Just concerned with embarrassment.
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