Have you ever been trapped in an OCD thought loop—overanalyzing intrusive thoughts, trying to logic your way out, only to get pulled in deeper? You’re not alone. In this episode, I share my personal journey through OCD, the science behind thought loops, and the proven strategies that helped me break free. We’ll dive into: ✅ What OCD thought loops are and why they happen ✅ How OCD tricks your brain into compulsions ✅ The power of Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) ✅...
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Have you ever been trapped in an OCD thought loop—overanalyzing intrusive thoughts, trying to logic your way out, only to get pulled in deeper? You’re not alone. In this episode, I share my personal journey through OCD, the science behind thought loops, and the proven strategies that helped me break free. We’ll dive into: ✅ What OCD thought loops are and why they happen ✅ How OCD tricks your brain into compulsions ✅ The power of Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) ✅...
Ep. 14: Why Do I Feel So Tired All the Time? The Link Between OCD, Burnout, and Exhaustion
Out of OCD Podcast
6 minutes
8 months ago
Ep. 14: Why Do I Feel So Tired All the Time? The Link Between OCD, Burnout, and Exhaustion
In this illuminating episode, we explore the deep connection between OCD and exhaustion. We discuss why people with OCD often experience profound mental, physical, and emotional fatigue, and offer practical strategies for breaking the cycle of burnout and finding relief. Key Points OCD creates a constant state of mental alertness that acts like running a marathon with your mind all dayThe physical toll of compulsions combined with sleep disruption leads to profound exhaustionPeople with OCD ...
Out of OCD Podcast
Have you ever been trapped in an OCD thought loop—overanalyzing intrusive thoughts, trying to logic your way out, only to get pulled in deeper? You’re not alone. In this episode, I share my personal journey through OCD, the science behind thought loops, and the proven strategies that helped me break free. We’ll dive into: ✅ What OCD thought loops are and why they happen ✅ How OCD tricks your brain into compulsions ✅ The power of Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) ✅...