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A Terrifying Bathroom Trip

About 20 years ago, I ran into the most terrifying bathroom in the world. It really was a Paruretic’s worst nightmare. I was at a dance club sipping Coca-Cola. I don’t drink anything heavy (I think this stems from my … Continue reading

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I Peed With People Looking

One time in my life I actually peed with people looking. Sadly, it was a mistake. You see, I went into this busy bathroom at the theater one time. There was a wait outside the door (I hate that – … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas Anxiety

All week I’ve been very anxious. I’ve been thinking about Christmas Eve and my yearly tradition. I meet up with a bunch of my friends at a nice restaurant. We eat. We drink. We celebrate Christmas and our good friendships. … Continue reading

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A Spider Kept me from Peeing

This post will show everyone how fucked up I really am. We have a half bathroom in our house. It’s big enough for a toilet and a sink and that’s about it. About 2 months ago, I was standing at … Continue reading

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No One Cares If I Pee

I’ve been reading a book about Pee Shyness. What a reality check! This book is called “Shy Bladder Syndrome” – Your Step-By-Step Guide to Overcoming Paruresis, from Amazon and I have read it from cover to cover in just 3 … Continue reading

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Where My Pee Shyness Began

I was always terrified of my Dad. He had no problems with throwing me across the room with the back of his hand. He was a mean drunk, yelling at me and beating me with his leather belt. I would … Continue reading

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I’m Pee Shy

I’m Richard. I have a huge secret to admit. I’m Pee Shy! (Paruresis) Being Pee Shy (or Bladder Shyness as many call it) can be very terrifying at times. Terrifying as in I get frozen up and can’t pee like … Continue reading

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