Tag Archives: Hypochondria

Twitching Eyelids: The Causes and Solutions

If you have to ask a room with 100 people, “Does this ever get an eyelid twitch?” How many hands do you think will go up? 97 I suspect that the hands will fly immediately. If you’re reading this content, you’re probably an eyelid hammerer, because unless someone gets twitchy eyelids, it’s doubtful that he […]

Life of a Hypochondriac – How Others Can Help

When I worked as a therapist I saw many clients with various problems. One particular woman who had hypochondria. Hypochondriasis is a mental disorder where a person always thinks that something is wrong with their health. Many people are actually associated with hypochondria, but it remains significant that health problems can be seen as something […]

Twitching Tongue: Bulbar ALS or Normal?

If your twitching tongue is driving you mad with anxiety and fear of bulbar onset ALS,then you need to know how to rule out bulbar onset ALS, which is diagnosed in only about 600 people every year in the U.S. However, for some panicky individuals, this number is no reassurance if their tongue is twitching, […]

Tips for Coping with Your Spouse’s Hypochondria

Are you having a hard time with your spouse’s hypochondria? Are you unsure how to deal with your hypochondriac spouse? To help you understand some of the symptoms of hypochondria and tips on how to deal with your spouse’s hypochondria, I interviewed therapist Carmen Gloria Avendano, MA, LMFT. Tell me a little about yourself. I […]