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Others respond only to more exotic or unusual images, such as: Some trypophobe symptoms are set off by the sight of everyday, harmless items, such as:
Physiological reactions, such as dizziness, trembling, shortness of breath, sweating, body shakes, racing heartbeat, headaches, nausea, or vomiting.Skin-related reactions, such as goose bumps, itchiness, or feeling your skin crawl.Cognitive-related reactions, such as uneasiness, anxiety, helplessness, disgust, or fear.One study, based on accounts by 200 members of a trypophobia Facebook support group, divided the symptoms into three categories: