What your tongue says about your health weird mouth. Jul 10, 2014 potentially the most firstworld phobia there is, nomophobia is the fear of losing mobile phone connectivity. Cracked tongue pictures, causes, diagnosis, treatment. Lake, rattle and roll it paint all its cracked up to be 2009.
But i think the weirdest one is the phobia of freedom. Please dont ask me about curing phobias because i know little about them. Top ten famous people having weirdest phobias thetoptens. A list of the strangest phobias people suffer from. Also known as insect caviar, this dish is made of the edible larvae and pupae of ants, harvested from the tequila or mescal plant. Trypophobia is the fear of clusters of holes and cracks.
No one else she knew seemed to have this strange reaction. They may sound false but believe me every strange fact is true. Further phobias of seemingly innocent body parts include genuphobia fear of knees, chirophobia fear of hands and ishicascadiggaphobia fear of elbows. Have a look at the most weirdest phobias actually known to the medical world. Sep 06, 20 of the most unusual phobias from the fear of clowns to the fear of yellow thousands of phobia sufferers are tormented by the most unusual things. Even seeing someone else touching a towel, or thinking about it like i am. Dictionary of obscure sexual terms angry dragon immediately after you blow your load in a girls mouth, smack the back of her head and make it come out her nose. Some phobias are well known, such as agoraphobia, which is the fear of being in an open area or in a large crowd, and thanatophobia, which is the fear of death. This is one of the weirdest phobias you might not be aware about. Everyone has a fear of some sort, but not all of us suffer from the type of pathological fear called a phobia. Trauma could result from a dead battery, misplaced phone, or simply being out of reception of a transmission tower, and it wreaks havoc on the psyche of the afflicted.
Jan 28, 2011 healthguru has a pretty nifty quiz to test your knowledge of the worlds weirdest phobias and by weird, we mean really weird. Cracked tongue is a condition in which the top visible surface of your tongue gets cracks or fissures these tongue cracks might go unnoticed because of their benign effects, but they change the tongue appearance. While we all get annoyed when our phones dont work, i dont know that i would have a nervous breakdown the next. But there are some truly ridiculous ones that actually do affect people, including some people you know. What are some most bizarre phobias that exist in the world. People with any kind of preexisting phobias can develop phobophobia, the ultimate culmination of a cycle of fear and anxiety, and the fear and anxiety induced by the prospect of another episode of a panic attack caused by that preexisting phobia. The 50 weirdest foods from around the world hostelworld.
While not comprehensive, this phobia list offers a glimpse of the many phobias that can have a serious impact on an individuals life. One could argue that there are many reasons to fear reality star kim kardashian the selfabsorbed conspicuous consumption some think her show represents, for example. The most metastructural entry in this list, phobophobia denotes the fear of fearing. Apr 30, 2017 although we all have heard of basic phobias like hydrophobia fear of water and acrophobia fear of heights, we all have some unexplained and weird fears, too.
At other times, people choose to put rather strange. A fissured tongue, or a cracked tongue, is rarely a cause for concern and is considered very normal. Nov 08, 2017 here is a list of phobias that may seem weird but are very much existing. They are weird but a fact can be anything, we cant change a fact, so you have to accept facts as fact. In some cases, the cracks may cause burning sensation while consuming specific food type or may leave you tasteless too.
Nomophobia topping the list for bizarre and unusual phobias is the modern affliction, nomophobia. Here are very weird phobias that you probably never knew existed. There are other phobias that are just plain bizarre. The pacific health center suggested that many people have been staying away from the sun because of growing fears about skin cancer. Like arachibutyrophobia weird thats the specific fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of ones mouth. In this article, we look at some of these strange phobias from fear of books to fear of women. Mar 02, 2018 being very afraid of something or fearing the outcome of a particular action is known as a phobia. People suffering from it generally go with their gut feeling and fear that phobia is ensuing. Psychology has compiled thousands of phobias, to the point that it seems somebody in the field has made a hobby of inventing them. Taphephobia taphophobiafear of being buried alive or of cemeteries. Especially in comparison to phobias youre going to learn about right now. The phobia is characterized by feelings of anxiety that arise from being out of a phones range of service, not having ones phone charged, having no credit on ones phone or misplacing it. It can also be defined as the fear of developing some form of phobia.
What rheumatologists should know about orofacial manifestations of. In korea, japan, and china, the fear has modified itself to be tetraphobia, or the fear of the number 4. Episode ix would have been different if colin trevorrow hadnt been fired 60s movies 10. Although the exact etymology is a bit murky, the word vandalism is indelibly associated with historys strangest mass panics. As you may notice while you browse through this list, most specific phobias fall into one of four major categories.
The same term also applies to a category of more specific animal fears, such as a fear of dogs or snakes. Aug 22, 20 some of the phobias at the back of my mind, you may have but never knew. Geographic tongue gt is a benign harmless transient oral condition. A fissured tongue is marked by a deep, prominent groove in the middle. But spots on the tongue that are unusual in size or. They grow in places where water leaches slowly through cracks in rock, such as on the roofs of caves. The top ten famous people having weirdest phobias 1 woody allen fear of everything heywood woody allen is an american actor, comedian, filmmaker, playwright and musician, whose career spans more than six decades. Benign migratory glossitis, also known as geographic tongue, is a recurrent condition of. The evil little kid from the omen would give anyone the creeps, but people with pedophobia have a fear of children in general. Take a look at this gallery to find out the most bizarre phobias and fears and learn more about that can torment a. Mar 29, 2014 weird modernday phobias that really exist. Considered something of a delicacy, it is said to have the consistency of cottage cheese and a buttery, nutty taste. Thanks to stephen kings it, most of us have coulrophobia, which is the fear of clowns. Arabian goggles a seldomseen maneuver when you put your testicles over her eye sockets while getting head.
Anonymous oh my gods, i came here to see whats wrong with me, i didnt really find that, but whatever. As with geographic tongue, the smooth patches will make the natural fissures in the tongue more noticeable. Reduction in heat and pain tolerance at the tip of the tongue. Weird picture archive features some of the strangest images found in the world. Strangest unsolved mysteries of all time readers digest. No, the weirdest phobia by far is the phobia of turning into a pumpkin. From the fear of clowns to the fear of balloons, thousands of phobia sufferers are tormented by the most unusual things. In 1957, two young english sisters, joanna pollock, 11, and jacqueline pollock, 6, died in a tragic car accident. Agoraphobia is the fear of not being able to escape easily from a place or event, and people who suffer from this phobia most often avoid open and public spaces. Assessment of oral mucosa, tongue, lips, hard and soft tissues, and prosthetic devices. My texture issues have always been a little joke with my. The fissures or grooves vary in sizes and can either be deep or shallow and may be as deep as six millimeters. The tongue is most commonly affected, principally the anterior. Oct 24, 2007 the top 10 weird phobias from around the world a lot of us have similar hangups that give us the heebiejeebies, whether we freely admit them or not.
Sometimes symptoms that show up on your tongue can signal other health conditions, such as diabetes, vitamin deficiencies and scarlet fever. Ever heard of tryoophobia, trypophobia is the pathological fear of holes. There may also be small furrows or fissures across the surface, causing the tongue to have. There have been plenty of times when 10 armed forces heroes who actually werent by christopher stephens 1. The fear of walking is often confused for a person, who is downright lazy and just does not want to walk. Check out this list of phobias to find out about some of the most uncommon, weird, and downright funny phobias that people around the world are hung up on. Both substances are used to mature the tongue s papillae and lacking in one or both can result in large, smooth patches developing on the tongue. Myrciaria cauliflora is a beautiful and unusual tree from the family of myrtaceae. This complex condition is developed by the unconscious mind due to several reasons. It seems really strange that anyone could develop a fear of money when almost. Nobody expected to find these things inside of people, yet they did. The fear of darkness, the unknown, heights, water and insects are pretty normal and we might think that these are the only phobias known to man. Elevated levels of psychological disturbances are not unusual or unique to patients with glossodynia. And the weirdest thing ive passed up was cow nose salad, a staple in the supermarket when i live in geneva.
A cracked tongue is a benign condition with multiple small but furrows, fissures or grooves visible on the dorsal of the tongue. Your body is a temple, but sometimes that temple can have ugly invaders. Elevated levels of psychological disturbances are not unusual or unique to. We all have heard of common phobias, like the fear of being bitten by a snake and spiders or falling off cliffs. Fissured tongue is a benign condition affecting the top surface of the tongue. A fissured tongue is marked by a deep, prominent groove in the.
You might think that a symptom on your tonguesuch as an unusual color or. Heres a look at the weirdest phobias affecting people around the world. You might also see ridges if you have a fissured tongue. Cracked tongue from a vitamin deficiency takes two main forms. Heliophobia fear of sunlight vampire madness heliophobia is a problem that afflicts hundreds of people, but one that suffers from a lack of true research. We all know the meaning of phobia and how it makes our lives miserable. Glossodynia glossopyrosis, painful tongue, glossalgia.
Burning mouth syndrome and psychological disorders abetz. Phobias are exaggerated, irrational fears, and theyre considered a type of anxiety disorder. There are many tiny spots or bumps on the tongue that people need for taste and sensation. Agyrophobiafear of crossing the streetagyrophobics have a fear of crossing streets, highways and other thoroughfares, or a fear of thoroughfares themselves. The condition is thought to be genetic over 80% of downs syndrome children have fissured tongues and just as wrinkles deepen with age, so can the cracks on the tongue. I got 7 out of 10 and thankfully my fear of failure. It correlates the abject fear of any kind of phobia, of any kind. The weirdest thing ive eaten by accident was a bunch of little green worms in a box of raisins taught me really fast to look at my food, not just put it in my mouth while reading.
All the phobia names on this list have been found in some reference book. Such signs include dry and cracked lips, median rhomboid glossitis or a fissured tongue, loss of lingual papillae, stomatitis, angular cheilitis, aphthous injury. If youre looking for a phobia name thats not on the listim afraid i dont have it. Oct 12, 2010 though this is a common fear, it makes little sense and is one of the weirdest phobias known to man. Someone with an irrational fear of meat is called a carnophobic. Dec 19, 2015 if youre embarrassed of being afraid of height, spiders or dogs, please note theres nothing to feel awkward for.
Sufferers of heliophobia would keep continue reading. Jan 10, 2009 in modern day, everybody makes them up, just give it a long complicated name ending in phobia and theyll buy it. However, most fissures occur in the middle of the tongue. Venustraphobia 16 weirdest phobias pictures cbs news. A normal tongue is relatively flat across its length. Crazy unexpected things that were found inside of people. Phobias are irrationally extreme fears of simple, normal, routine things. One year later, their mother gave birth to twins, gillian and jennifer. Cancerphobia is often a concern, and manifests with repeated. Yes, that innocuous body part attached to the lower part of your face. Unless youve got a fear of taking a quiz, try this.
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