I am a virgin who needs a proper diagnosis from a gynecologist. Currently, I suffer from pain on my left side after every bowel movement, frequent urination as...
aaliceawilliams@...
Sep 7, 2000 5:23 pm
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I understand your fear and frustration. I too am doctor phobic (male), and despite disturbing symptoms will NEVER go to a doctor. You might be able to explain...
R.J.S.
rnode@...
Sep 7, 2000 6:14 pm
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hi.. Im new. My name is jUdy..I too have a horrible fear of doctors and will never go to another again... While I know this is difficult, it IS wonderful for...
russellandjud@...
Sep 7, 2000 6:37 pm
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Were you ever able to figure out just where your phobia or fear comes from, and why? I don't understand mine....
R.J.S.
rnode@...
Sep 8, 2000 7:01 pm
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I know I have never known why....I cant even understand it myself..I do know however I cannot go! weird, huh? I have been to therapists...they cannot help....
russellandjud@...
Sep 8, 2000 11:45 pm
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Dear Judy; No, nothing weird about it at all. I don't think therapists understand it very well, however I think it is different from their phobias. If you...
R.J.S.
rnode@...
Sep 11, 2000 11:20 am
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Hi. I'm new to this list. I'm glad I found it .. hope I'm in the right place. I also have a fear of doctors. I do not know where it comes from. Currently I am...
catfanatik@...
Sep 20, 2000 6:23 pm
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welcome to the list! I am new also..it is pretty quiet on here! I dont react the same way you do to dr's...i just do not go...ever. My fear ..after some...
russellandjud@...
Sep 20, 2000 6:40 pm
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Dear Catfanatik: Welcome to this rather quiet albeit important list. I may be the original doctor phobe (if there is such an expression), but obviously we are...
R.J.S.
rnode@...
Sep 20, 2000 7:00 pm
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THis is just a quick question/survey to those who may still be monitoring this listserve; is your fear of doctors all paralysing, in that you can't go under...
R.J.S.
rnode@...
Sep 20, 2000 7:55 pm
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For myself.....i will go for a injury (its got to be pretty bad) Thats about it..no checkups...although i moniter myself and my health very closly. Weird, I...
russellandjud@...
Sep 20, 2000 7:59 pm
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I just found out, that my daughter's (she's 15) friend's youngest brother died of meningitis, when the doctors told them it was the flu. SHe said, that the...
Sue D.
suedarnell@...
Sep 25, 2000 4:57 am
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it was so nice to find this site. i feel so much less alone. i too am terrified of going to the doctors. for me, i find the whole process very violating. to...
Ncrnation@...
Oct 9, 2000 9:07 pm
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I wish I could help you...I havent been in 18 years myself... Just know that you are supported in your fear and not alone!! Feel free to email me anytime! Take...
russellandjud@...
Oct 10, 2000 11:45 am
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Well, you can find or request a female doc, Go to a ladies clinic and request a female, Order what pills you want from England or Holland (Netherlands?), Go to...
S.D.
suedarnell@...
Oct 10, 2000 12:39 pm
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I understand and sympathize with your feelings. It's not only gynecologists. As a male (42 yrs old) I have not been to a doctor in my adult life. I think...
R.J.S.
rnode@...
Oct 10, 2000 12:55 pm
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Dear S.D.-- Please do not take this as any form of criticism of your reply to ncrnation's post. In fact I think your suggestions to her were helpful, ...
R.J.S.
rnode@...
Oct 10, 2000 2:00 pm
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RJS...... Thank you thank you for putting it into words! I , also mean no criticism to S.D...... Nature taking its course, no matter how you see 'nature', is...
russellandjud@...
Oct 10, 2000 2:46 pm
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And I don't go either. No, I don't take it badly. I need to be medicated to see a dentist. I don't know why this phobia is not addressed more. We are too...
S.D.
suedarnell@...
Oct 10, 2000 6:32 pm
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Dear SD- I am helped by these e-mail exchanges. Thank you, and thank you too Judy. Before I turned 40 last year, the thought of dying never occurred to me. As...
R.J.S.
rnode@...
Oct 10, 2000 7:11 pm
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This has really been great for me to hear from all of you. thank you. i too don't go to the Doctor unless it's an emergency. i haven't had a regular physical...
Ncrnation@...
Oct 12, 2000 3:52 pm
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I doubt it. But if you did go to a shrink, you could get a special referral, with notes, etc., for the predicament you are in. I wonder if you miscarried or ...
S.D.
suedarnell@...
Oct 14, 2000 6:44 am
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Congratulations on successfully dealing with a medical crisis, the tumor on your spine. My experience with one psych has been very positive. He gave me...
R.J.S.
rnode@...
Oct 16, 2000 11:07 am
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Well friends, from the guy who said he would never, under any circumstances go to any doctor, my infected toe (6weeks) and girlfriend convinced me to at least...
R.J.S.
rnode@...
Oct 18, 2000 6:54 pm
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www.francilux.com fantastic orthopedic products of a 55 years old firm....
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cedric@...
Oct 23, 2000 9:22 pm
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Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukah, and all that! -Sue D....
SD
suedarnell@...
Dec 24, 2000 8:20 pm
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Happy holidays from me too! Hope everyone is doing good! ... Judy...
russellandjud@...
Dec 26, 2000 11:12 am
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nemisha27@...
Mar 20, 2001 7:13 am
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Hello fellow doctor-phobics! My name is Alice and I am 28 years old. I am TERRIFIED of doctors. I did manage to have a son, who is 2 years old and went to...
rosemeadow@...
Mar 23, 2001 6:08 am
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000 -fear - doctors @yahoogroups. com. i am subscribed but i cant seem to get on line . when i put in the name it says doesnt exist? thanks....