Vaccines May Scare Some More than the Illness Itself Do you get scared when you learn you'll need a shot or that a new vaccine is on its way? Do you fear getting sick or experiencing harm as a...
Category: Body Phobias
Apotemnophobia or Fear of Amputation/Afraid One Will Lose Appendages Does the thought or mention of amputation make you anxious? Do you constantly worry about amputation, even when there is no risk...
Don't Forget: Amnesiphobia Is Serious Does the fear of being forgetful plague your daytime thoughts? Do you find yourself unable to shake off the panic that arises every time you think of...
Fear Trichinosis, Avoid Trichinophobia Trichinosis is a serious and troublesome condition. Parasites living in your body? Who wouldn't be unsettled at the thought? But developing a phobia over...
Chins Plus Extreme Fear Equals Geniophobia Do you feel uncomfortable talking to people because you're afraid you'll see their chins? You don’t want to be rude, so you try to look into people's...
Decoding the Fear of Joint Immobility Does the fear of injuring your joints keep you from going out for a run? Or do you find it nauseating to look or think about injuries to the joints and...