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LifestyleIntrusive sexual thoughts
#RI-6a7aab57·5 months ago·
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Lookback: ongoing, 10+ years

“struggling with intrusive thoughts”

experienced intrusive sexual thoughts since childhood, affecting relationships

What I wish I knew
"how to distinguish between OCD and genuine desires"
If I could tell you one thing
"seek professional help to manage intrusive thoughts and OCD"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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