Medical Termonology?!


Question: Medical Termonology!?
I know someone that is always trying to find something wrong with themselves! What is that called for starters, and how can you get them to stop! I am afraid that, that person will worry themself until they think EVERYTHING is the problem!!Www@Answer-Health@Com


Answers:
hypochondriac!.

A person with hypochondria has a preoccupying fear of having a serious illness!. This conviction persists despite appropriate medical evaluation and reassurance of good health!.

"People with hypochondria are obsessed with bodily functions and interpret normal sensations (such as heart beats, sweating, and bowel movements) or minor abnormalities (such as a runny nose, a small sore, or slightly swollen lymph nodes) as symptoms of serious medical conditions!. "
excerpt from://www!.medicalnewstoday!.com/articles!.!.!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

A hypochondriac is someone who has an excessive worry about having a serious illness!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

Hypochondria!. Also can lead to malingering!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

hypochondriac, and they don't stop!. It can be a severe illness!.Www@Answer-Health@Com





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