Ugh...the first one (The J phobia) is so bad I don't even like writing out the word when I can avoid it. I can't even conceive of wearing it and don't like...
I stumbled upon the unusual phobias website today and realized there are actually two other people out there who have a fear of buttons. I thought I was so...
I have a fear of Jewelry that started out as a fear of buttons but morphed. I was two and a half and suddenly stopped wearing my favorite dress that had...
do you have any idea what could have triggered the fear? My mother always tells me I must have had a traumatic experience where I remembered something with...
I've had this strange fear of dying for no reason sence about 6 years old. I check my pulse constantly to make sure it's okay and worry about my heart stopping...
I am absolutely terrified of storms. When it is storming, I sit perfectly still, wrapped up in a blanket watching the news. I can't sleep when it is at night,...
Hello: I just found out yesterday that I wasn't alone! Today I found this group. It is reassuring and a little bit spooky that someone else has this phobia. ...
so is it the wing of the butterfly or the butterfly it'self you're afraid of? this probily stems from the fear of small fast moving things most people have. ...
Dear All Firstly, thanks for the warm welcome. I saw a link to this group on the unusual phobias website, it's great to know I'm not on my own. My phobia is...
... any ... Hello there, I was interested in your fear of mannequins. I hope your job interview went well. Just to reassure you that I'm terrified of...
... if ... I ... not ... lesbians, ... as "Fear ... Why is it that more unusual phobias are not named. I've visited the phobia list website and they have...
I've actually plucked up courage to tell my doctor about my phobia, he referred me to my local psychology department and they recommended this group. Each...
Hello Yolholsky Well funnily enough they've sent me a load of details. It's a self- help group and they've got quite a few local groups. Not only do they...
how do those exposure programes work when your afriad of somthing like ghosts or anything else intangible? I don't think spending any time in a haunted area...
This isn't my phobia, it's my dog's. For some very strange reason, my dog has a serious phobia when it comes to walking on tiles. The only way he can walk...
I have a terrible fear of babies... especially newborns... I know that as a female I'm supposed to find them cute and sweet but I hate them... they make my...
Fear of butterflies and moths is not that unusual I don't think... I lived with TWO people last year who would scream murder if they saw them... one of them...
LOL, I agree, imagine spending a night in the Tower of London or somewhere like that, I'd be suffering serious trauma if that was me. Seriously though, I think...
It maybe an aversion, rather than a phobia. This is when you just can't stand something because it 'grates' on you, it sends shivers down your spine or makes...
sounds good in theory. but I think it's the ghosts in there imagnations that they are the most afraid of. sence probily most people have never seen one. ... ...
Both my wife and 3 year old son are afraid of buttons and I'm hoping to find a way to cure them of it. My son has had it since he was 1- 1/2 to 2 years old...
Haven't heard of any treatments. I don't believe phobias can be genetic since all fears (withthe exception of falling, I believe) are learned. That's odd...
I have had a phobia of buttons ever since I can remember (I'm 33 now). I didn't actually realise it was a phobia until I was maybe 16 or 17. I had grown up...
To everyone with a phobia of buttons I've been reading these posts with great interest. As a person with a phobia that absolutely NO ONE else has either heard ...
Hi, Just read with great interest about your fear of buttons. I feel exactly the same and I think it was John who said about turning clothes over that are...
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