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Obsessive compulsive disorder about 15 y
My problems is repeatedly hand wash and fear from dog, grum and danger disease .please advice me and solve this problem.
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If the thoughts are repetitive, irrelevant, not under your control, causing distress so much that its hampering your day to day life and present for more than a hour you might have OCD. OCD can affect anyone and it can be treated with medication and behavior therapy.
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Contact nearby psychiatric clinic for help. Learn how to get rid of these thoughts
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Whenever these thoughts come try involving yourself in some other activity or start repeating in your mind 3 times go away. They will subside gradually. Best Wishes.
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Dr. Sumegha Sharma
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Mumbai
Hi. Good that you are seeking help over this platform. Your symptoms are indicative of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder(OCD). It is an anxiety disorder where people have recurrent, unwanted thoughts, ideas or sensations (obssessions) which compel them to repeat certain actions (compulsions). It is a stubborn disease which affects the persons functionality. You shall require Integrated treatment method i.e. combination of counselling and medication (homoeoapthy / allopathy). Homoeopathy can effectively manage OCD and treat it from the root cause, with long term benefits and without any side effects.
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It is advisable to visit a clinical psychologist for detailed evaluation and starting medication from psychiatrist (homoeopathy/allopathy)
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Inform your close family n friends about your sufferings thereby building a stron support system.
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