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, question, venting - advice wanted, rant, and needing support: just not feeling good.
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
: "freaking out !😭"
43 posts
#2
Question
: "Does anyone else get angry when people around them get sick"
29 posts
#3
Venting - Advice wanted
: "16 hour car ride and someone is sick"
22 posts
#4
Rant
: "Something that annoys me.."
18 posts
#5
Needing support: Just not feeling good
: "Need a distraction"
18 posts
#6
Needing Support - In Acute Crisis (at risk of self injury)
: "ATE EXPIRED CHICKEN HELP"
15 posts
#7
Potentially Triggering
: "Do any other emetophobes do this?"
14 posts
#8
Does Anyone Else...?
: "Does anyone else have a hard time sleeping ?"
14 posts
#9
It Happened (TW)
: "I had noro and didn't even know it"
7 posts
#10
Success!
: "Colonoscopy prep success!"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/emetophobia
Yearly
+4k members(13.8%)
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Last updated: September 12, 2026