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Alternate Name(s): Hypochondriasis ...... Hypochondria is a belief that real or imagined physical symptoms are signs of a serious illness, despite medical reassurance and other evidence to the contrary.
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Hypochondria (or hypochondriasis, sometimes referred to as health anxiety or health phobia) is a somatoform disorder in which one has the unfounded belief that one is suffering from a serious illness. ... Home Our Guarantee About Us Depression Medication Facts...
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Hypochondria -- a complex name for a complex condition. Have you ever had a headache that you swore occurred because you were getting sick? How about flu-like ... The facts are that only 16% of patients that see their General Practitioners for common ailments actually have physiological causes for their sicknesses.
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Hypochondriasis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hypochondriasis (or hypochondria , often referred to as health phobia ) refers to an excessive preoccupation or worry about having a serious illness. Often, hypochondria persists even after a phy...
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See S. Baur Hypochondria (1988). ... Treatments Hypochondria ... Hypochondria Anxiety...
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Hypochondria -- the conviction that one is ill, despite all evidence to the contrary -- affects as much as 5% of the U.S. population, according to the American Psychological Association. It often starts in a person's 20s and can be triggered by a medical scare or the illness of a friend or relative. ... Overview & Facts...
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Experts Say Hypochondria Is Real; Excerpt By Melinda T. Willis, ABCNews.com; ... Weekly Wellness; Get informed with weekly wellness facts in a diversity of health topics from prevention to fitness and nutrition.
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Postural Hypochondria ... The ancient Greeks who provided the term Hypochondria believed that the condition was due to a disorder of the upper abdomen, or midriff. ... The facts...
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Are you running to WebMD every thirty minutes because the mole on your shoulder looks like it may be pulsating? Do you have your doctor's phone number on speed dial and know the receptionist's birthday? When strangers sneeze around you do...
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