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The Last Word With Matt Cooper

How To Deal With Health Anxiety

Health anxiety is the obsessive worrying about having a serious medical condition. Some people are w...
Aoibhin Meghen
Aoibhin Meghen

5:22 PM - 12 Aug 2021



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

How To Deal With Health Anxiety

Aoibhin Meghen
Aoibhin Meghen

5:22 PM - 12 Aug 2021

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Health anxiety is the obsessive worrying about having a serious medical condition.

Some people are worried that they already have a serious health condition while others worry they might get one.

This type of anxiety is common but since the pandemic began more people have been experiencing anxiety around their health.

Stella O’Malley, psychotherapist and author, joined The Last Word to discuss health anxiety, what it is and what can be done to help.

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