I am also 22 and fear the same! I used to b able to drink a lot because i had built up a tollerance but that was so long ago. now one drink will make me feel nausea. PLUS emet makes u think :oh no im...

Once a week is great. I would only do that if I had someone with me because there are a lot of homeless people who smell really bad on the busses and I gag and feel like v*. Im a psych major and my...

Well i promise you are not alone! I offten miss out on even the simpliest events such as visiting family. i know they would understand but i still get very panicy. My boyfriend has learned to deal...

Hello i find this tool very helpful because sometimes websites have v* images, or things that might care us or me, lol. Its called kittenify, dont use if you have a phobia of kittens! just follow the...

711 100% beef hot dogs. i ate them all the time but one day i had one and smoked a cigg (after i had quit). I guess the nausea form the cigg and the greasy hot dog were just too much. I got sick in a...

I know how you feel and i promise ur not alone. I had a period where i was seriously thinking of killing myself because my emet was so bad. I was to the point where if i moved, i would gag and...

no way, god has better things to do and if he did care he would stop bigger problems.

About a year thanks to a bad hot dog and a ciggarette :(

First off GOOD JOB!!!!!
Second off, b4 my emet got really bad my bf was a drinker and would get sick after he drank. one time specifically he drank and i though he was ok, we went to burger king, he...

Hey you guys! I found this fourm a long time ago and i found and still find great comfort here. Its a place to feel safe and relaxed because you are surrounded by people who understand you, wont...

Hey i was home schooled in HS too but because the public schools around here sucked!! I was at a point where i didnt want to leave the house either. I was at the analyzing stains on the sidewalk...

very intresting!! Im sure there are psychological reasons for man of these phobias! Would understanding why you have phobias make you feel better, even make it go away?

Another phobia i have is metal, steel, and silver. I have to use plastic utencils, i can not have that stuff in my mouth, especially if it hits my teeth. I cant stand the smell of coins especially...

Really interesting responses! My emet comes along with fear of being sick, getting sick, being around people who are, or recently were sick, seeing v*, hearing v* (even fake like movies, gagging, and...

Does anyone have any other phobias besides emetophobia?

WOW i cant believe the results of this poll! more than 90% are women!

Its better to be safe than sorry!! I think we have all done things in desperation to prevent seeing something. Its okay, you just need to do whatever you need to do to keep your phobia from getting...

I had this phobia since i was very young and im very glad you are such a good mother to see it early in your child and try and help. my parents just thought it was a phase or i was just too squimish....

I know how you feel. Finally i have a place where everyone knows how i feel, nobody is going to judge or make fun of me, nobody is going to pretend to v* just to see how serious i am, its a place i...

You are very lucky to have such good friends. Sometimes my boyfriend get so fustrated because im so particular about things he just gets so mad and tells me to get over it already. Its especialy hard...

when i get paranoid, or like if someone in a movie may get sick, i stick my fingers in my ears, close my eyes, and pretty much roll up into a ball and tilt over. Until someone shakes me and says its...

Oh my god i feel your pain! Once my cat was V* and my boyfriend, who knows about my phobia, duh its hard to silence the paranoia talk, he actually wakes me up to tell me to clean up the mess. God!...

i posted on craigslist in the personal. but only looking for a friend! Not sexual in any way
im pathetic i know!

GRAPHIC PICS? thanks for the heads up! I would take this survey as i too am a trying for my psychology degree. However you should have given more details to what is in the survey as in pictures or...