My concern beyond her is for my grandchildren, ages 2 1/2 and 5.
I can’t go into all the avoidance and bizarre actions and behaviors, but her behavior injects a lot of anxiety and stress into their lives that they wouldn’t have otherwise.
I’d like to hear from people who have lived with this situation as children and what would they recommend. DEAR BLINDSIDED GRANDMA: Your daughter’s Contamination OCD, an extreme fear of being contaminated by germs, has created a very difficult situation that is taking a toll on the whole family. You are wise to try to get help for your daughter and grandchildren. Try to remember, though, even when she is sick or in the throws of an OCD episode, she still is your “real daughter.” The disease is simply taking over at that moment.
Addiction to sugar is a documented addiction. The sugar sets up a craving for more sugar, and things just run out of control! -- Been There, Done That in New Mexico
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