Tag: healthanxiety
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Health Anxiety And The Ability To Identify When There IS Something Actually Wrong
Even though I have a massive health anxiety issue and spend most of my day counting the different ways I will contract cancer on Dr. Google, I rarely go to the doctor. The good news about having a potentially broken finger means that I can give the old man the finger whenever he asks me…
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Midlife Mayhem – Am I A Hypochondriac Or Just Getting Old?
The subject matter of good dinner party chitchat has found a disturbing niche, now that we’ve hit our forties. Although ‘life was supposed to begin’ at this stage of our lives, we seem to be stuck at the ‘recognition of our own mortality’ roadblock far earlier than we anticipated. Whereas in my twenties we used…
LOUISA SIMMONDS 