Originally Posted by
kestral
Old age, diabetes, bp. I have all these and felt more vulnerable today when a news report of the disease linked with diabetes and the adverse effects it has on people with these conditions. To someone who has suffered from health anxiety a number of years it becomes obsessive to concentrate on news reports of this kind. My wife who has several health conditions is the total opposite with things and says dont worry about anything until your faced with dealing with it. I try to rationalise it all but it creeps back into my thinking.