OCD Community on StuffThatWorks

Take 10 minutes to be part of something big. By sharing your own experience, you can help everyone with OCD learn which treatments work best. The more people participate, the more we can all learn. Complete the survey and join the community: https://stuff.health/s/qrb8mWct

Take 10 minutes to be part of something big. By sharing your own experience, you can help everyone with OCD learn which treatments work best. The more people participate, the more we can all learn. Complete the survey and join the community: https://stuff.health/s/qrb8mWct

How does your condition affect you financially? 💰

👉Question from a community member🌸: Best advice for someone in the middle of a flare-up? And how often do you flare-up?

Do you ever convince yourself that you’re not “sick enough” to rest or take time off work? 🙈

Do you find it beneficial to talk and share with people who also have OCD? 💬

What would you tell someone with your condition to encourage/motivate them to feel better?💛🌼

How long have you had OCD and have the symptoms changed over time?📊

Have you found an effective treatment for OCD?🙌

So far, members of the OCD Community on StuffThatWorks have shared their experiences with 179 treatments.🌿💊

People with OCD are coming together to help figure out which treatments work best: https://www.stuffthatworks.health/ocd?token=r4JIZawB

💡The idea is simple.
Everyone shares their experiences with OCD treatments.
Using smart AI, StuffThatWorks automatically transforms these experiences into data about which treatments work best, and for whom.

The more contributors, the better and the more personalized the insights get. 💪

StuffThatWorks works closely with our medical advisory board, which is made up of over a dozen talented medical professionals with expertise in a wide range of specialties.

Today, we want to introduce you to oncologist Dr. Hagai Ligumski.

Dr. Ligumski completed his PhD research in molecular biology at the Endocrinology Institute of Sheba Medical Center and is now a medical oncology specialist at the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, where he specializes in gastrointestinal and genitourinary malignancies, as well as precision oncology.

Read more about Dr. Ligumski: https://www.stuffthatworks.health/medical-advisors/?token=M8fPG2E9

👉What best helps you relieve stress? ☺️

Take 10 minutes to be part of something big. By sharing your own experience, you can help everyone with OCD learn which treatments work best. The more people participate, the more we can all learn. Complete the survey and join the community: https://stuff.health/s/qrb8mWct

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Does following a daily routine including set mealtimes and bedtime, help you? 💡

✨Question from the community: How satisfied are you with the medical care you've received from doctors for your OCD? 👍 👎

Wondering which treatments work best for OCD?

Based on the experiences of 5.3K members of the OCD Community on StuffThatWorks, Exposure Therapy is ranked the #2 most EFFECTIVE treatment, but is the #5 most TRIED.

Join the OCD community to explore more insights and contribute to the research! https://www.stuffthatworks.health/ocd?token=DsT8cfsO

Have you tried exposure therapy? Share your experience in the comments below!

Take 10 minutes to be part of something big. By sharing your own experience, you can help everyone with OCD learn which treatments work best. The more people participate, the more we can all learn. Complete the survey and join the community: https://stuff.health/s/qrb8mWct

Join the OCD Research Community | StuffThatWorks Chime in! Add your experience to the OCD knowledge base

What aspects of OCD are misrepresented? 👀