Phobia

Paulina Brandberg clarified the issue in response to Expressen, explaining that the condition is not an allergy but a phobia. She described it as 'a sort of allergy' that has a significant impact on her well-being, adding that she is undergoing professional treatment for it.

Does choosing a meal or picking a movie leave you panicked? It could be 'Decidophobia'

Decidophobia is described as a crippling fear that leaves individuals unable to commit to choices, big or small. Any decision becomes overwhelming and anxiety-inducing for the sufferer.

Symptoms of social anxiety: Negative thoughts, difficulty breathing, here's how to overcome

Feel a bit nervous or anxious around people? You're not alone! Social anxiety is a common feeling that many of us experience. It's like having butterflies in your stomach, but they're not the fun kind. Let’s take a look at what this phobia is and some practical tips to manage it and feel more confident in social situations.

Do you feel lost without your phone? It could be 'nomophobia'

Nomophobia can lead to a heightened sense of unease, and even panic when people find themselves without their phones.

CEO describes how she conquered butterfly phobia

Eva Chen adopted an unconventional approach to overcome her phobia; she surrounded herself with butterflies, albeit in the form of taxidermy.

Fear in the genes?

Scientists claim to have found a previously unrecognised layer of gene regulation associated with fear extinction, a finding which may have implications in conditions such as phobias and post-traumatic stress disorder.