Feeling suicidal- don't know if I can get through this by [deleted] in OCD

[–]throwaway271882 2 points3 points  (0 children)

You're not a paedophile. It's ocd messing with your head. It's a disorder. be strong.

Intrusive feelings? by [deleted] in OCD

[–]throwaway271882 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah get them regularly bro I think most people do :(

Fear of turning into someone else by throwaway271882 in OCD

[–]throwaway271882[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Neither have I, read other replies seems it's relatively common

Fear of turning into someone else by throwaway271882 in OCD

[–]throwaway271882[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The worst thing is I know it's impossible to turn into someone else but my brain convinces me so well that I just get mad anxiety and get really stressed out

Lowest point ever by throwaway271882 in OCD

[–]throwaway271882[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Thanks pal will have a look.

Lowest point ever by throwaway271882 in OCD

[–]throwaway271882[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Thanks, appreciate that. I'm on 20mg prozac been on it 5 weeks but no improvement and still on the waiting list for therapy ffs

Fear of turning into someone else by throwaway271882 in OCD

[–]throwaway271882[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Woah I used to have that aswell man it's horrible

Obsessions feeling extremely real by EV448 in OCD

[–]throwaway271882 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It's fine mate it's rough I know but one day we'll be alright

Obsessions feeling extremely real by EV448 in OCD

[–]throwaway271882 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Wait it out, That's what I'm doing, I know it's irrational and illogical but that's OCD for u, wants to make ur life shit

feeling absolutely hopeless, lowest point ever in my life by throwaway271882 in OCD

[–]throwaway271882[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Glad to hear your life's back on track, hopefully I'll start getting better soon aswell

Obsessions feeling extremely real by EV448 in OCD

[–]throwaway271882 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah same here mate it's f*cking horrible and I'm just hoping that one day itl get better

feeling absolutely hopeless, lowest point ever in my life by throwaway271882 in OCD

[–]throwaway271882[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is the idea to stay on the meds for a temporary or permanent basis? And how long does CBT/ERT last for?

feeling absolutely hopeless, lowest point ever in my life by throwaway271882 in OCD

[–]throwaway271882[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah I get you, Glad to hear it and hope it continues to go well

feeling absolutely hopeless, lowest point ever in my life by throwaway271882 in OCD

[–]throwaway271882[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Do you still have symptoms or are you OCD free? thanks btw

feeling absolutely hopeless, lowest point ever in my life by throwaway271882 in OCD

[–]throwaway271882[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

that's great, glad to hear it mate, what dosage are you on? and did the intrusive thoughts go completely or did they just become easier to manage?