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    Rabies Anxiety is back. Possible bat bite

    Hello guys, So I already know that I have rabies OCD unfortunately and for the past 2 to 3 months I was doing ok, no scares, and everything was under control until 1 week ago. I was outside at 7:00 PM getting the mail out from my mailbox and I just stopped to check what mail we received and a...
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    Possible bat bite from a trash can outside

    Hi guys, so i will try to make this as short as possible. Unfortunately, i have a very bad rabies and bats scare. So, this happened in Los Angeles at 5:00 P.M. So yesterday was the day when I had to take out the trash cans outside from our backyard to the front of the house for the garbage...
  3. R

    Me again A possible bat bite from under the passenger seat

    A possible bat bite from under the passenger seat Location: Los angeles Time of exposure: Today Animal: Bat Vaccination status: None Hi guys, so i have a very bad rabies fear to the point of losing control of myself, i admit this unfortunately. So today stupidly i dropped something between...
  4. R

    Deathly scared of bats. Something flew on my face today

    This is the picture. Deathly scared of bats. Something flew on my face today Location: Los Angeles Possible animal: Bat Time of day: 1:00 P.M No vaccination Hi guys, so today around 1:00 P.M i was in front of my workplace holding the door to go outside and something flew on my face and...
  5. R

    Very scared of brain eating ameoba after tap water from work went into my nose.

    Hi guys, I live in Los Angeles. Yesterday, I was at work and had to clean my nose very badly, so I started to rinse my nose, and water went through it. I also put my finger in the back of my nose to help it. I also caused a wound with my watery finger in my nose. Now my nose is blocked, and I...
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    Scared of Tetanus, symptoms presenting.

    Hi guys, so I will try to keep this short. While at work, a stapler ammo got stuck to a paper and I tried to remove it using my finger and upon doing that, the stapler ammo kind of pierced my finger, there was no blood or anything but it hurt and I see a pinprick spot now. Now me being scared of...
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    Possible bat bite, wound on foot. Legit scared of rabies

    USA, no vaccination. My city does not see bats very often, but my county where I live sees rabid bats sometimes. So yesterday at 10:30 AM, I was outside cleaning the inside of my car and my feet were kinda under the vehicle but not all the way in. I cleaned my vehicle and did not feel any pain...
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    Possible bat bite under car, and rabies saliva on wound, any advice?????

    Hi guys, so to be short, I live in the West coast of the USA and had no vaccination for rabies. We have a rabid bats in my county that are found but in my city specifcially, bats just avoid or they just don't come into contact with us because i have never seen them in my life, but my county sees...
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    Something got into my nose after seeing a flying thing resembling a bat. Possible rabies saliva

    Something got into my nose after seeing a thing that resembled a bat. Possible rabies saliva. Hi guys, I am new at this and i just wanted to ask a question and see if i have to worry about anything. I live in USA, in western coast and the most common species of bats in my county are Mexican...
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    Rabies again, could it have been a bat that bit me???

    Could it have been a bat that bit me??? Could i have been exposed to a bat?? Hi guys, so cutting straight to the chase. I am from USA and i live somewhere where bats are known to be rabid but fortunately they are controlled and people just dont get bit or meet them. I was at work yesterday...
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    Rabies anxiety is back. Possible bat bite

    Possible bat bite, scared of rabies. Hi guys, so i will cut to the chase. It was 5:30 P.M. and it was still very cloudy and very much light outside. I was in my friend's car chatting with him and decided to get out of the car and while getting out i felt my hair on top of my head getting...
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    Rabies Concern, possible bat bite.

    Hi guys, so one month ago, I developed a rabies fear from bats. I live in a city where there are no bats, there are, but we don't see them. But still, I am afraid of them. I was researching bats when I learned about rabies, and that is where my fear started. I read that you could be bitten...
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    Rabies, scared, Possible bat bite.

    Hi guys. So, a while back, I had a bite, and I thought something rabid bit me, and that is when my fear of rabies started. I almost got out of it until a couple of days ago. This is another thing that happened to me that I think I may have been exposed to rabies and that I may be gone in two...
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    Rabies fear, scared, symptoms

    Hi Guys, So I will try my best to keep this short. A month ago, I found out that something bit my foot. It hurt a lot, and it looked like a spider bite. Fast forward to yesterday, I developed a dry throat, dry cough, and low fever, muscle aches. When I try to sleep, I constantly swallow my...
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    BAT BITE AND RABIES + heatstroke

    I had 2 little puncture marks on my hand that appeared just under 2 weeks ago; a few days before I went on holiday to the isle of whyte (is that how you spell it?) but just recently in the uk there was a heat wave, of which I was on the beach for quite a while which I am fairly certain has given...
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    Women's Wellness Exam

    I've spent the last week hyping myself up for a Pap smear test the day after tomorrow, only to check my appointment and it says 'women's wellness exam', which includes more than just a Pap smear! There's the most dreaded pelvic exam, which is basically having the doctor feel around your privates...
  17. scared_nut

    I think I have a blood clot [PLEASE HELP]

    Hello all. I’m 16 and I need some help. For the last 3 months I have been dealing with heavy health anxiety. Throughout this time, I have been complaining about the discomfort I have on my right side. Poor circulation in my limbs, cold feet, frequent muscle spasms, tightness and pressure in...
  18. K

    Weird body sensations

    Hi! I have weird question. Has anyone experienced something like this - after thinking about a part of a body, you can feel it separately? Especially, for example, after reading about some illness or reading about medical stuff. I ask this question because I have weird sensation in left leg...
  19. scared_nut

    Anyone willing to share their colon health scare? Need some perspectives

    Currently scared about colon illness possibilities. Need some relief from people who were in the same boat, some symptoms they had. Going to doctor soon
  20. scared_nut

    Rough day...Setback or New Concern? (Appreciate feedback)

    Been doing better with accepting that I have health anxiety as of the last day or so. I’m 15 and just got an appointment scheduled for Sat with a therapist. Today at school wasn’t so great though. This was my first time having a gym class in about a week due to schedules. With my heart fear I...
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