Is Trypophobia a disease?

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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No not a disease. Phobias are diagnosable mental disorders.

Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm currently taking Niftas 100mg and Voxate 200mg, and I'm having trouble sleeping at night. This also happened last month when I was on Ofloxacin. It's been three nights without much sleep now. What should I do?

-It seems you're experiencing insomnia, likely as a side effect of Niftas (nitrofurantoin) or Voxate (voveran). This is similar to your reaction to ofloxacin earlier. Discontinue the medications temporarily and consult your doctor immediately to adjust yo

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It feels like I've been on a roller coaster, and I've this scared sensation in my chest most of the day. It gets even worse when I leave the house or when the baby screams. Is this something I should be worried about? Could it be anxiety or something else?

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