The paradox of hypochondria is that the sufferer often knows they are a hypochondriac even whilst maintaining they are justified in believing they are ill. In this video I share some tips to help overcome hypochondria, and I explain why 'trying not to think about it' never works, especially concerning health anxieties.
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**Key points in this video:**
00:00 Introduction
02:02 What is hypochondria?
03:49 What doesn't work ('try not to think about it!')
05:12 How I helped Lily overcome hypochondria
07:55 Bringing on hypochondria - hypnotically
10:51 1. Relax!
11:25 2. Beware of self diagnosis
12:32 3. Trust your body
13:34 4. Give your body a break
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