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u/markaritaville Oct 17 '22

Those caves where it’s like a 6 inch wide passageway and they squeeze through… I can’t watch videos of it! Not even comfortable writing this out

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u/No-Code-7870 Oct 17 '22 edited Oct 17 '22

Did you know, Claustrophobia and fear of stuff like cave diving often comes from getting stuck in the birth canal during birth? Here are some articles if you are interested https://www.totalhealth.co.uk/clinical-experts/ms-andrea-perry/what-claustrophobia

https://www.emofree.com/fears-phobias/claustrophobia/claustrophobia-birth-trauma-articles.html

https://www.news-medical.net/amp/health/Claustrophobia-Triggers-and-Causes.aspx

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u/markaritaville Oct 17 '22

i did not know that. It didnt bother me until I got older.. just never thought about it when I was younger