Re: Other people's symptoms
Originally Posted by
Lana
I have a question, asking for a piece of advice: sometimes, when I go through people's posts, I see that some say: "I read that illness A produce symptom B and symptom C... Not always, but sometimes, I get high anxiety after reading it, because all of a sudden i "recognize" that very symptom in myself, and start obsessing about something that was not on my HA radar at all. It happened last night with a post, I am not going to mention which one for other people's sake. How do I stop that?
You sort your health anxiety out.
You will know you're in control of your health anxiety when you see words like 'cancer' and your heart doesn't start racing. However, to get to that point takes time, effort, and determination.
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