Odynophobia

Odynophobia, also known as algophobia, is an irrational fear of pain.

It is classified as a specific phobia. This condition can significantly impact a person's daily life and well-being. 

People with odynophobia may experience a range of symptoms when confronted with the idea of pain or when facing situations that could result in discomfort. These symptoms can include intense anxiety or panic attacks, avoidance of medical or dental appointments, and fear of physical activities that might result in injury.

Physical symptoms can occur, such as sweating, trembling, or increased heart rate when thinking about pain.

Category:Phobias
Category:Pain