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Do You Suffer From Any Of These Phobias? by Nobody: 3:16pm On Jan 22, 2021
There are many phobias in the world, from funny ones to scary ones. Personally, I never hard any one close to me suffering from any phobia. But for me whenever I check my wallet or account and discover that I got nothing inside that is when I will start developing symptoms of phobia.
A phobia is a type of anxiety disorder that causes an individual to experience extreme, irrational fear about a situation, living creature, place, or object.

The following are some of the phobias:

1. Claustrophobia: Fear of being in constricted, confined spaces

2.Aerophobia: Fear of flying

3.Arachnophobia: Fear of spiders

4.Driving phobia: Fear of driving a car

5.Emetophobia: Fear of vomiting

6.Hypochondria: Fear of becoming ill

7. Erythrophobia: Fear of blushing

8.Aquaphobia: Fear of water

9. Acrophobia: Fear of heights

10. Blood, injury, and injection (BII) phobia: Fear of injuries involving blood

11. Escalaphobia: Fear of escalators

12. Achluophobia - Fear of darkness

13.Algophobia - Fear of pain

14.Androphobia - Fear of men

15. Arithmophobia - Fear of numbers

16. Atelophobia - Fear of imperfection

17. Atychiphobia - Fear of failure

18. Bibliophobia - Fear of books

19. Cynophobia - Fear of dogs

20. Cacophobia - Fear of ugliness

20.Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia - Fear of long words

21. Lockiophobia - Fear of childbirth

22. Obesophobia - Fear of gaining weight

23. Octophobia - Fear of the figure 8

24. Ombrophobia - Fear of rain

25. Ophidiophobia - Fear of snakes

26. Philematophobia - Fear of Kissing

27. Pedophobia - Fear of children

28. Venustraphobia - Fear of beautiful women

29. Arithmophobia - Fear of numbers

You can comment your own phobia may be someone is suffering from same.


You can check the links below for more information on phobia.

Source:
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/249347#types

https://www.verywellmind.com/list-of-phobias-2795453
Re: Do You Suffer From Any Of These Phobias? by Organsmuggler(f): 3:34pm On Jan 22, 2021
I only have philophobia (fear of falling in love)

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Re: Do You Suffer From Any Of These Phobias? by Nobody: 3:46pm On Jan 22, 2021
Organsmuggler:
I only have philophobia (fear of falling in love)

How are you going to get married then?

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