r/emetophobia
32k members
r/emetophobia is a subreddit with 32k members. The community frequently discusses emetophobia, venting, phobia, anxiety, and sick, and they frequently recommend/review laxative, cleaning products, and self-help book, and the most common flair used is needing support - panic attack, needing support: just not feeling good, venting - advice wanted, question, and rant.
Emetophobia is the phobia of all things related to throwing up. Despite being relatively common and incredibly treatable, many sufferers struggle in silence, not seeking help. This subreddit aims to provide a safe space for sufferers and their supporters to have discussions, post advice, and support one another. Please ensure you have read and understand the rules below before participating in this community.
Popular Topics in r/emetophobia
#1
Emetophobia
45 posts
#2
Venting
42 posts
#3
Phobia
39 posts
#4
Anxiety
35 posts
#5
Sick
30 posts
#6
Hard Time
24 posts
#7
Struggling
24 posts
#8
Nausea
23 posts
#9
Panic
22 posts
#10
Frustrating
19 posts
Products Discussed in r/emetophobia
Laxative
8 reviews
#1
Miralax
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Prunes
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Magnesium Citrate Gummies
5.0★ from 1 review
Cleaning Products
3 reviews
#1
Microban
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
PURELL
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Opti-cide
4.0★ from 1 review
Self-help Book
1 review
#1
The Emetophobia Manual
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/emetophobia
#1
Needing support - Panic attack
: "It hit my house"
24 posts
#2
Needing support: Just not feeling good
: "Sister has stomach bug"
18 posts
#3
Venting - Advice wanted
: "genuinely whats the point if i keep being set back ? whats the point anymore ?"
17 posts
#4
Question
: "Child with emetophobia, refusing to attend school"
14 posts
#5
Rant
: "Literally none of the common advice or ALLOWED reassurance helps me"
10 posts
#6
Potentially Triggering
: "Warning: do NOT watch the new Monster: Lizzie Borden series on Netflix."
8 posts
#7
Does Anyone Else...?
: "Does anyone else struggle with people pleasing because of their emetophobia?"
7 posts
#8
Success!
: "my anger from no fresh produce for over a month has beaten my emetophobia this time- eating some summer rolls rn!"
6 posts
#9
Needing Support - In Acute Crisis (at risk of self injury)
: "I can’t do this anymore"
5 posts
#10
It Happened (TW)
: "I just threw up for the first time in 15 years."
4 posts
Member Growth in r/emetophobia
Yearly
+4k members(14.0%)
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Last updated: September 19, 2026