Saturday, 7 December 2013

Claustrophobia (Disease of Fear)

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What is Claustrophobia


The word “Claustrophobia “ has been taken from Latin means “shut in place and “phobos” means fear, anxiety of place, room and living alone etc.
Some of phobia diseases are as under:



i.             Pyrophobia                     (fear of alone)
ii.           Autophobia                     (fear of darkness)
iii.         Nyctophobia                   (fear of height)
iv.         Acrophobia              (fear of ghosts & fiends)
v.           Demonophobia               (fear of lightening)
vi.         Techophobia                  (fear of touching by animals)
vii.       Hapiphobia                     (fear of thieves)
viii.      Potamophobia                (fear of snakes)
ix.         Thalasophobia                (fear of marriage)
x.           Cymophobia                    (fear of insects)

There are also another more kinds of phobia. But I am mentioning here only Claustrophobia. According to the recently research there are nearly 7% people which are suffered from Claustrophobia. The patients of Claustrophobia basically feels themselves as airless in lift, basement rooms, aeroplane, air-condition buses and caves etc. Sometimes the patient of Claustrophobia also feel fear from the machine of MRI when he is to be under treatment because he may not move during MRI.


Symptoms of Claustrophobia

There are some indications of Claustrophobia  infected person. For example: Sweating, Feel so much airless, feeling vomiting, fast feeling of heart, weeping, feeling terrorism, fearing etc.

The patient of Claustrophobia  may be examined by An expert of Claustrophobia physician because physician can discover the new ways to know the actual fact of Claustrophobia.

Cares of Claustrophobia

Claustrophobia infected patient must not drive the vehicle over the rushed road. He should be seated on passenger seat. Some peoples feel darkness in the room. Therefore is to be tried well that room may be kept airy and lighted. Room man may also keep a torch with himself during darkness due to the suddenly  failure of the power. It is also stated that the infected person must use stair not lift during a large building to go upper floors.

Treatment of Claustrophobia

As discussed about cares of Claustrophobia it is also better for mentioning the treatment of this disease, because Claustrophobia  can also become the problem of a society where we lives. Even then someone may also be serious loss by life.
The physician help the Claustrophobia infected person by different ways. i.e (CBT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. It  is the best way to solve the intense problems, found someone. Besides there are also different kinds of therapies. As a patient might also be stayed with another one in a room for some mentally & heartily rest. They are also briefed and assured the they are not alone here and advised them not to feel any kind of fear. Another thing is that , patient is also exercised of Yoga so that he can feel fresh by mind and control his brain so he can easily get rid of anxiety and depression.

The last is that if some know the any kind of self disease, he can be known as a self physician and may be feel a normal life. 

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