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There are many terms that describe fears relating to being sick, or illness. Please note that although some terms may be widely used, they may or may not be true phobias in a medical context, merely aversions for which names have been given by various sources.
Aeronausiphobia* - fear of air sickness, or vomiting on an airplane
Albuminurophobia* - fear of kidney disease
Asthenophobia - fear of fainting or weakness
Carcinophobia - fear of cancer
Emetophobia - fear of vomiting
Epistaxiophobia - fear of nosebleeds
Fibriophobia or Febriphobia - fear of fever
Leprophobia - fear of leprosy
Mysophobia - fear of being contaminated with dirt or germs
Tuberculophobia - fear of tuberculosis
* On Wikipedia list of 'Invented Phobias'
Emetophobia...its the fear of vomiting, watching other's vomit or just being scared of vomit istelf. I suppose it would go for "sickness" as well, not just vomiting.
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What phobia is the fear of getting a phobia?
phobophobia
What is the fear of fears?
The fear of fears is called phobophobia. It is the fear of getting a phobia.
How can you get over your phobia of getting sick?
die
What phobia is the fear of getting wrinkles?
rhytiphobia
What phobia is the fear of getting caught?
geotaughtaphobia
What phobia is the fear of getting to attached?
reutyiphobia
What is the fear of fears called?
The fear of fears is called phobophobia. It is the fear of getting a phobia.
What is the phobia called when you are scared of getting sick?
Emetophobia
What phobia is the fear of getting dumped called?
Insecurity.
Fear of getting out of bed?
There is no official phobia for the fear of getting out of bed. However, the fear of anything related to beds is called clinophobia.
What phobia is the fear of getting hit by a woman?
Gymnophobia- fear of nudity Gynephobia - fear of womenGenophobia- fear of sex
What phobia is the fear of getting hurt because of love?
luhvaphobia
