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Medical phobias

147 phobias
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ommetaphobia

Ommetaphobia, also known as Ommatophobia, is the irrational fear of eyes. Individuals with this phobia may experience intense anxiety or panic when fa...

Fear of eyes Ommetaphobia or Ommatophobia

Severe

opiophobia

Opiophobia is the fear or aversion towards prescribing necessary pain medications by medical doctors for their patients.

Fear of medical doctors experience of prescribing needed pain medications for patients

Severe

orthodontophobia

Orthodontophobia is the fear of orthodontists or orthodontic treatment, such as braces or other dental appliances.

Fear of orthodontists

Moderate

oulinophobia

Oulinophobia is the fear of scars.

Fear of scars

Moderate

panthophobia

Panthophobia is the fear of suffering and disease.

Fear of suffering and disease

Moderate

paramediphobia

Paramediphobia is the fear of paramedics or medical emergency personnel.

Fear of paramedics

Moderate

parasitophobia

Parasitophobia is the irrational fear of parasites, often leading to excessive worry and anxiety about being infested by parasitic organisms.

Fear of parasites

Animal phobias
Severe

parturiphobia

Parturiphobia is the fear of childbirth, which can manifest as intense anxiety and avoidance behaviors related to the process of giving birth.

Fear of childbirth

Severe

pathophobia

Pathophobia is the intense fear of disease or becoming ill.

Fear of disease

Severe

pediculophobia

Pediculophobia is the fear of lice, which can cause intense anxiety and distress in individuals who are affected by it.

Fear of lice

Animal phobias
Moderate

pellagrophobia

Pellagrophobia is the irrational fear of developing pellagra, a disease caused by a deficiency of niacin (vitamin B3) in the diet.

Fear of pellagra

Moderate

phalacrophobia

Phalacrophobia is the fear of becoming bald.

Fear of becoming bald

Moderate

pharmacophobia

Pharmacophobia is the irrational fear or aversion towards taking medicine.

Fear of taking medicine

Moderate

pharmacophobia-2

Pharmacophobia is the irrational fear of medications or drugs, leading to anxiety or avoidance behavior when faced with taking medication.

Fear of drugs Pharmacophobia

Moderate

pharyphobia

Pharyphobia is the irrational and persistent fear of the pharynx, which is the part of the throat situated behind the nasal cavity, mouth, and larynx.

Fear of pharynx

Moderate

phthiriophobia

Phthiriophobia, also known as Pediculophobia, is the fear of lice. Individuals with this phobia experience intense anxiety and distress when faced wit...

Fear of lice (Pediculophobia)

Animal phobias
Severe

phthisiophobia

Phthisiophobia is the fear of tuberculosis, which is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis that primarily affects t...

Fear of tuberculosis

Moderate

pistaphobia

Pistaphobia is the fear of periods, specifically menstruation.

Fear of periods

Moderate

pnevmonaphobia

Pnevmonaphobia is the fear of lungs. Individuals with this phobia may experience extreme anxiety or panic attacks when confronted with anything relate...

Fear of lungs

Moderate

poliosophobia

Poliosophobia is the fear of contracting poliomyelitis, a viral infectious disease that affects the nervous system and can lead to paralysis.

Fear of contracting poliomyelitis

Severe

proctophobia

Proctophobia is a specific phobia characterized by an irrational and persistent fear of rectums.

Fear of rectums

Severe

pyrexiophobia

Pyrexiophobia is the fear of fever, often associated with an irrational dread or anxiety towards having an elevated body temperature.

Fear of Fever

Moderate

quadriplegiphobia

Quadriplegiphobia is the fear of quadriplegics or becoming a quadriplegic.

Fear of quadriplegics or becoming a quadriplegic

Disability phobias
Severe

radiophobia

Radiophobia is the fear of radiation, typically stemming from concerns about its harmful effects on health.

Fear of radiation, x

Severe

rectophobia

Rectophobia is a specific phobia characterized by an irrational and persistent fear of the rectum or rectal diseases.

Fear of rectum or rectal diseases

Severe

retainerphobia

Retainerphobia is the fear or anxiety related to dental retainers, which are orthodontic devices used to maintain the position of teeth after braces a...

Fear of dental retainers

Moderate

rhypophobia

Rhypophobia is the fear of defecation.

Fear of defecation

Moderate

scabiophobia

Scabiophobia is the fear of scabies, which is a contagious skin infestation by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. Individuals with scabiophobia may experienc...

Fear of scabies

Moderate

scotomaphobia

Scotomaphobia is the fear of blindness in one's visual field.

Fear of blindness in visual field

Moderate

shuixphobia

Shuixphobia is the fear of mercury, which can manifest as a persistent and excessive worry or anxiety related to exposure or contact with mercury in v...

Fear of Mercury

Environmental phobias
Moderate

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