Pnigophobia or Pnigerophobia
Pnigophobia or Pnigerophobia - Fear of choking of being smothered.
Pnigophobia or Pnigerophobia may be a serious phobia, but it is treatable. The fear of choking of being smothered can often be treated with psychotherapy, hypnotherapy or by trying to find the underlying cause.
Often is the case with Pnigophobia or Pnigerophobia is that that there was some sort of traumatic event in the patient's life that caused this fear of choking of being smothered, with a little therapy or by hitting the fear head on, this can often be cured.
Pnigophobia or Pnigerophobia has been know to ruin people's lives. Living with the fear of choking of being smothered is often very difficult, but with time, it can be possible.