Hypochondria is a severe illness. It affects more than 200,000 people per year, it's actually common. Hypochondria is an illness where the person may believe minor things are causes or symptoms of bigger problems, even when they aren't. A lot of people don't realize that it isn't just constant worry and anxiety it can cause other symptoms too like panic attacks, dizziness, pins and needles, and constantly over analzying things. You can get counseling and certain medications to help with this illness. It's a treatable illness, there are things you can do to ease the symptoms and help longterm. In conclusion, Hypochondria is not just an illness where you 'worry too much' it's a very serious illness that a lot of people overlook because they don't know much about it. It has a lot of symptoms other than just worrying, and it can be cured with correct medications and treatment.
