The kids she works with are between the ages of 9 and 14 months. I'm hoping that if she doesn't get it by tomorrow she won't get it at all, since any germs would have had a couple of days to incubate...

Yea but the upstairs bathroom is the one we use the most, 'cause it's the one with the shower. It's typical that mam would get exposed to a gastro bug a day before she starts her summer time off XD

My mam works in a childcare centre, and today one of the kids v* quite violently in her workplace. Mam was the only one in the room, so she had to clean it up, she says she used gloves and...

Funnily enough, I'm alright with dry, tickly coughs, it's just chesty/mucus coughs that get me. I end up suppressing it rather than let myself cough and get everything of my chest, which is probably...

Given the night I've just had with this cough and my inability to cough it up because of my phobia, I've come to the realisation that it's finally time to seek medical help. I'll be seeing a GP later...

Yum.

Mashed bananas?

2316. . . .

Red meat, though mostly because I'm not keen on the taste
Any foods that are a day away from their sell by date
Packs of ham/sandwich meat or cream cheese that have been open for longer than 5 days

I sometimes use mints while travelling, though often if I already feel sick I can't put anything in my mouth at all because it makes this sour taste flood my mouth that makes me feel worse :/ water...

Well done, every little thing helps, even a small step is still a step forward :)

I started taking a cough bottle earlier today, but I'm running quite low so I won't be able to take it tomorrow. Have also been drinking plenty of hot drinks and put my head under a towel with some...

While my answer to this question is a very firm 'no', it's interesting to hear that there are emetophobes out there who would say yes. Or anyone at all who would say yes. I suppose it's a case of...

I've only recently admitted to myself that my problems with v* and illness in general actually had a name, and I can't work out whether I'm relieved or terrified. Putting a name on it only makes it...