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High places can be dangerous places and it is healthy to be wary of them. If you are high above ground level, you do need your wits about you and an appropriate response to the situation; but if your fear is restricting your enjoyment of, and participation in, everyday experiences, then overcoming fear of heights phobia is something you should consider.

Whether you call it acrophobia, allodoxaphobia, or just plain fear of heights, it is not an exaggeration to say that the problem can significantly impact the quality of life of the sufferer. It can cause panic attacks and keep people apart from loved ones and business associates as well as causing them to miss out on priceless life experiences. Symptoms typically include shortness of breath, rapid breathing, irregular heartbeat, sweating, nausea, and overall feelings of dread – although sufferers will experience different symptoms and in varying degrees. Overcoming fear of heights phobia, though, is something that all suffers have in common.

These days, a variety of drugs are available to treat fear of heights phobia, but their side effects can be severe. Moreover, drugs do not "cure" fear of heights phobia (or, indeed, any other phobia). At best they temporarily suppress the symptoms through chemical interaction. Traditional techniques for treating a fear of heights cruelly involve repeatedly taking people up high until they get too exhausted to be scared anymore. Luckily, hypnosis can assist people in overcoming fear of heights phobia in a much more comfortable, controlled and humane way.

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