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EPISODE · Sep 30, 2025 · 51 MIN

Doctors Miss THIS in 50% of Women Over 40 (It’s Not Anxiety)

from Life On Purpose Over 40 Podcast · host Caroline Balinska

Most women think OCD is just flicking light switches or washing hands — but the reality is far deeper and far more shocking. In this eye-opening episode of Life on Purpose Over 40, Caroline Balinska sits down with Erin Davis, OCD coach and host of Bossing Up: Overcoming OCD, to uncover the truth about obsessive-compulsive disorder and why it so often hides behind anxiety, perfectionism, and over-giving.You’ll learn:Why more than 50% of OCD cases in women are misdiagnosed as anxietyThe surprising link between perimenopause, hormones, and OCD flare-upsThe different types of OCD you’ve never heard of — relationship OCD, health OCD, religious OCD, and moreWhy traditional talk therapy and bubble baths don’t work (and what actually does)The dangerous cycle of people-pleasing, over-giving, and self-doubt that keeps women trappedIf you’ve ever second-guessed yourself endlessly, felt like you’re “too much” in relationships, or wondered if you’re the problem — this episode will open your eyes and give you hope. Connect with Erin Davis on Instagram & Threads: @erindaviscoaching  Explore her programs herewww.lifeonpurposeover40.com

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