- How anxious do you feel when you think about decaying matter? - Extremely anxious!... - Do you dramatize situations involving decaying matter in your mind? Do you see pictures or movies, hear dialogues within your mind? - Yes, all the time and the feelings are powerful!
Does the thought of decaying matter make you feel the stomach distress? Does it trigger your mouth go dry, trembling, sweating and clammy hands? Does your heart feel like it is going… going to pound right out of your chest? Do your legs turn to rubber… turn to rubber… rubber bands?
Do you get the shakes when you think… think about decaying flesh? Do you feel dizzy, queasy, unsteady? Do you feel faint or fire in your head? Do you get shortness of breath, chest discomfort or choking cold flash? Do you feel sick ‘cause of palpitations and accelerated heart rate?
Obsessive thoughts… oppressive visions … pressure to mind by unwarranted fear. Overwhelming dread … persistent worrying … sounds of rotting are what you hear… Feelings of being detached from yourself… decaying matter abnormal aversion… Losing control… urging to flee, an intense instinct for quenching salvation …
Do you get the shakes when you think… think about decaying flesh? Do you feel dizzy, queasy, unsteady? Do you feel faint or fire in your head? Do you get shortness of breath, chest discomfort or choking cold flash? Do you feel sick ‘cause of palpitations and accelerated heart rate?
Feelings of being detached from yourself… decaying matter abnormal aversion… Losing control… urging to flee, an intense instinct for quenching salvation Obsessive thoughts… oppressive visions … pressure to mind by unwarranted fear. Overwhelming dread … persistent worrying … sounds of rotting are what you hear…
- To what degree has this issue impacted your relationship with your family, friends and co- workers? Do you find it difficult to explain what you are going through, or even keep it a secret? - Extreme impact on relationships… - Overall, when you thing about the impact this is having in your life how bad is the problem? - It's ruining my life!..