I Have Emetophobia Stories of Experiences

Well, I read a couple of stories on here and it is apparent that I don't have as bad a phobia as some people because I don't do the avoiding restaurants thing anymore and I don't fear it so much every day now, but I have always told...

My name is Kayla. I have an intense fear of vomiting. That includes me and anyone around me who is sick. I can't see it, hear it, smell it, or even get through a movie when someone throws up. I don't know where my fear originated, I've...

Hi I have posted my story on here already butwas hoping my advice may help someone I have been afraid of vomiting since I can remember, but the last few years it has been a fear that took over my life. I wouldnt eat much food id be...

So I'm 29 weeks pregnant, morning sickness is still around. Due to my phobia I stopped eating all together. I lost serious amounts of weight and was hospitalised. I was close to organ failure and my kidneys are now damaged. When is this...

I have struggled with emetophobia for as long as I can remember. When i see or even am told a story in which someone throws up i have a major panic attack. If one of my friends says 'God, i feel sick' i have to keep away from them for...

I hate going near my sister.
She is bulimic and just the thought of it makes me anxious. I love to be around her but, lately I have been avoiding her.

I can't go to the school nurse.
Back in the 3rd grade I went to the nurse for a...

Where it started (i think) -
from a very young age I never was particularly ill, Until one night when i had been strawberry picking with my gran, and as you do being a kid you eat them as you go round.
that night i woke up and was sick...

Im new to this bit glad i have found it. For as long as I can remember I have been very anxious about people including myself being s+*k. I dread it every single day and go to great measures to avoid exposure. I now have 2 girls and...

Hi everyone feeling like the worst mother, I have a 2 year old boy and lately he has had the stomach flu heaps so I have been avoiding him. I'm scared to wake up with him, scared to take him out, heddoesn't see any other kids. What will...

Found a local therapist, got in contact and we was speaking on the phone about my fear of sick! 13 years i've waited for help and I was wondering if hypnotherapy has worked on anybody and if it worked? £45 an hour for this, wonder if...

Today I declared a major in nursing. I'd really love to become a nurse one day and work in a hospital (psych unit maybe?). There is really only one thing that has me a little apprehensive...my phobia of throwing up. I realize that as a...

So I have had emotophobia my entire life. I'm pretty sure it started when I was little and my Grandmother got sick around me or something. For some reason, I usually associate it with her, so I'm pretty sure that is where it came from...

My life has had it's ups and downs. I live with this horrible fear called emetophobia and its the irrational fear of throwing up. I'm 18 now and currently wide awake with my fear eating me alive. I puked a couple weeks ago due to my...

My fear has been going on for longer than I can remember. I have the memory of every time I was sick as a child. This fear has stemmed to me becoming a germaphobe and claustrophobic. I am afraid of throwing up every single day. I am...

Hi I am new here! I have always been afraid of being sick. But in the last year I have suffered from Emetophobia very badly, I had to leave school I lost most of my friends I lost my job. I couldn't go anywhere, and if I did I wouldn't...

Like many others here, it seems like I've been suffering from emetophobia always. I just can't stand writing down my whole life story right now, but the important thing is that I have barely ever thrown up and that my degree of anxiety...

Hello all. I'm new to this site. Recently I've been looking for support and recovery from this awful emetophobia. I've had it all my life. I'm 23 years old and I just cant deal with this phobia anymore. Not alone at least, and this is...

Okay, so if someone has sv and has just visited the bathroom, wouldn't their clothes be contaminated? (given that v and d are 'airborne' after flushing?

So ive been struggling with this fear for longer then i.can remember. I have full blown panic attacks because of this fear and i struggle with anxiety and i think depression never been diagnose. When i was 12 i stopped eating because my...

It's gettinglate here and my girl has just told me she's nauseousMy husband is out and Imso very scared! Wis I wasn't afflited with this. Cant even type properlu shakes, heart beatimg oit of my chest....... Aaaah