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  1. Poll: Re: How often does emetophobia affect your life?

    Well I saw the book for £20 quid on amazon, pretty cheap to just try and see if it works if you ask me.

    I worked very hard on the CBT and constantly did and still do behavioral experiments.

    I...
  2. Poll: Re: How often does emetophobia affect your life?

    Hello Pogopig

    I had CBT that really helped with some of my coping behaviors and anxiety. The I read and followed the thrive program and that got rid of it.I didn't use their consultants though I...
  3. Thread: Cured

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    Re: Cured

    Wonderful triumph well done
  4. Poll: Re: How often does emetophobia affect your life?

    Used to be every day though and felt nauseus a lot. I had so many coping and avoidance behaviors.
  5. Poll: Re: How often does emetophobia affect your life?

    It does not affect my life anymore as I had treatment for it so I put rarely.
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    Re: My Thrive Journey

    How is Thrive going guys?
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    Re: My Thrive Journey

    I will also be interested in following your progress. I had CBT for my emto which did really help but the thrive program finished it off.

    Every week as my thinking changed symptoms improved.

    I...
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    Re: Emetics don't work.. :c

    On a personal note I too take anti emetics. I use prochlorperazine (Buccastem) and they are really effective at relieving my nausea. I took them knowing that I was going to seek therapy for this...
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    Re: My CBT journey

    This is such a great story to read this thread, very inspiring.
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    Re: Emetics don't work.. :c

    I will be a doctor in a few years, I am a first year medical student (So basically I know nothing yet lol). I have a keen interest in drugs, not just their mechanism but pharmacokinetics and...
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    Re: Emetics don't work.. :c

    Why on earth has this thread decayed into madness, we are suppose to be supporting each other guys.

    If you have any questions about medication speak to a pharmacists or your doctor and discuss it...
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    Re: Emetics don't work.. :c

    There is a few research papers showing the effectiveness of anti-emetic medication for stomach bugs. Also they are used regularly in the treatment of n and v in chemotherapy patients. They do work if...
  13. Re: How long are everyone's non vomiting streaks?

    I did a 15 years streak then exploded, following that I am on a 9 year streak but I am trying to work on not caring, I do care though, grim.
  14. Re: How long are everyone's non vomiting streaks?

    Ha ha oh dear, that is very precise to say the least lol
  15. Thread: Nanny Gill

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    Re: Nanny Gill

    I was speaking to a CBT therapist and she said that it is usual to have 10 weeks CBT as that is there constraints and they have to see other patients etc. She went to a conference held by Dr Veele (...
  16. Re: Thrive Program recent updates and successes

    Good to hear you are doing well with things HE18
  17. Thrive Program recent updates and successes

    I just wanted open are more recent thread for those doing Thrive, How is it going and what chapters are you on, what is really working ?

    I found the info on limiting beliefs and imagination very...
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    Re: The THRIVE Programme.

    Sorry to waffle on I just this one change really helped. I had a limiting belief about not being able to work and letting patients down. I am at medical school and I will eventually be a doctor so...
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    Re: The THRIVE Programme.

    I found the info on limiting beliefs and imagination very good. I had quite a strong liimiting belief that I will feel nausea for hours, have to go for walk and be alone etc. This would of course...
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    Re: Not eating.

    You need to see your doctor, you weight loss id a concern. Try to get some ensure or weight gain on prescription, sipping this is at least a start.

    Like other posters have said you need to start...
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    Re: North-West England?

    I am from the Northwest too, Leigh right next door to Wigan
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    Re: Thought you were over it?

    I agree with what you say, when I felt stressed and emet was getting on top of me nausea would increase. I had CBT and this helped me relax and drop some compulsive behavious which were really...
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    Re: Thought you were over it?

    Oh dear I know tis feeling. When your emet comes back or gets worse do you guys feel nausea more frequently?

    When I am bad I am really anxious of the night time as is is always worse then. To be...
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    Re: The THRIVE Programme.

    Well worth a punt for 20 quid
  25. Re: Has anyone attempted self administered exposure therapy?

    I think you can do exposure therapy yourself if you start small and do it bit by bit. There is a lady who posts on here Ann Van (Name probably wrong) and she has posted videos on youtube. She has a...
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