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Emetophobia is the fear of vomiting. That is most likely the fear you have when you are afraid of the stomach flu (viral gastroenteritis). Educating yourself about stomach flu facts can help decrease your fear.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoThere are many terms that describe fears relating to being sick, or illness. Please note that although some terms may be widely used, they may or may not be true phobias in a medical context, merely aversions for which names have been given by various sources.
Aeronausiphobia* - fear of air sickness, or vomiting on an airplane
Albuminurophobia* - fear of kidney disease
Asthenophobia - fear of fainting or weakness
Carcinophobia - fear of cancer
Emetophobia - fear of vomiting
Epistaxiophobia - fear of nosebleeds
Fibriophobia or Febriphobia - fear of fever
Leprophobia - fear of leprosy
Mysophobia - fear of being contaminated with dirt or germs
Tuberculophobia - fear of tuberculosis
* On Wikipedia list of 'Invented Phobias'
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∙ 15y agoEmetophobia...its the fear of vomiting, watching other's vomit or just being scared of vomit istelf. I suppose it would go for "sickness" as well, not just vomiting.
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∙ 14y agogermaphobia
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∙ 14y agoEmetophobia
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What phobia is the fear of getting a phobia?
phobophobia
What is the fear of fears?
The fear of fears is called phobophobia. It is the fear of getting a phobia.
How can you get over your phobia of getting sick?
die
What phobia is the fear of getting wrinkles?
rhytiphobia
What phobia is the fear of getting caught?
geotaughtaphobia
What phobia is the fear of getting to attached?
reutyiphobia
What is the fear of fears called?
The fear of fears is called phobophobia. It is the fear of getting a phobia.
What is the phobia called when you are scared of getting sick?
Emetophobia
What phobia is the fear of getting dumped called?
Insecurity.
What phobia is the fear of getting old?
Gerascophobia is the fear of getting old. It is characterized by an irrational fear of aging and the physical and mental decline associated with it. Treatment often involves therapy to address underlying anxieties and coping strategies to manage age-related fears.
Fear of getting out of bed?
There is no official phobia for the fear of getting out of bed. However, the fear of anything related to beds is called clinophobia.
What phobia is the fear of getting hit by a woman?
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