Writersblock's blog

The thought of traveling is tremendously stressful for emetophobes. Many factors contribute to this anxiety. First, the mode of transportation and the small but existing chance of getting motion sickness. And what about cruise ships? Doesn’t everyone get sick from the stomach virus on those massive floating resorts? Well, no.  Read More »

I'll get to the point, I'm scared to death of vomiting. It's true, no one likes to vomit. But it scares me so much that I'll do ANYTHING to avoid it. Strange as it may sound, this fear that I have is common and even has a name - Emetophobia. Very few "normal" people understand what it's like to contend with this.  Read More »

If you are unfamiliar with emetophobia, read my previous blog at http://www.progressiveu.org/blog/writersblock  Read More »

I was accused of having an eating disorder but the truth is, I have an eating phobia.   

We all have our issues and mine is a peculiar one to say the least.  I have a strange but common phobia that makes me afraid to eat.  It’s called Emetophobia and very few “normal” people understand what it’s like to contend with this.  Read More »