Welcome to my site for Defecalgesiophobia. In hopes of trying to provide some helpful information, I have searched the Internet looking for information on Defecalgesiophobia (bowel pain fear, painful bowel movements fear, bowel pain phobia, painful bowel movements phobia, fear of bowel pain, fear of painful bowel movements, phobia of bowel pain, phobia of painful bowl moments, Defecaloesiophobia). Please note I am not a doctor and only provide this site for informational purposes. I hope you will find some benefit in the site. Best wishes! ~Edd~

What is Defecalgesiophobia?

Defecalgesiophobia is the fear of painful bowel movements. The origin of the word de is Latin (meaning from), fec is Latin (meaning excrement), algesio is Greek (meaning pain), and phobia is Greek (meaning fear). Defecalgesiophobia is considered to be a specific phobia, which is discussed on the home page. Defecalgesiophobia is also called Defecaloesiophobia. People with Defecalgesiophobia or Defecaloesiophobia might also have Rhypophobia (Fear of defecation), Scatophobia (Fear of fecal matter), Coprophobia (Fear of feces), Agliophobia or Algophobia or Odynophobia or Odynephobia (which are all the fear of pain).

What are the causes?

It is generally accepted that phobias arise from a combination of external events (i.e. traumatic events) and internal predispositions (i.e. heredity or genetics). Many specific phobias can be traced back to a specific triggering event, usually a traumatic experience at an early age. Social phobias and agoraphobia have more complex causes that are not entirely known at this time. It is believed that heredity, genetics, and brain chemistry combine with life-experiences to play a major role in the development of phobias. (Wikipedia - phobia).

What are the symptoms?

As with any phobia, the symptoms vary by person depending on their level of fear. The symptoms typically include extreme anxiety, dread and anything associated with panic such as shortness of breath, rapid breathing, irregular heartbeat, sweating, excessive sweating, nausea, dry mouth, nausea, inability to articulate words or sentences, dry mouth and shaking. .

Can I take medicine?

Medicine can be prescribed, but please note that these medications can have side effects and/or withdrawal systems that can be severe. It is also importation to note that medicines do not cure phobias, at best they only temporarily suppress the systems. However, there are treatments for phobias, which include counseling, hypnotherapy, psychotherapy, and Neuro-Linguistic programming. Please click on the link at the top of the page called “Treatment Information” to find out more information on these types of treatments.

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