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What Causes An Urge To Rub The Toes Together?

hi i just recently have been having a problem. i constantly have to rub my big toe and the one next to it together. its on both feet. last night i couldnt sleep for 2 hours because i couldnt stop rubbing my toes together. i needed to put sneakers on just to fall asleep
Mon, 6 Oct 2014
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Your problem can be a symptom of obsessive compulsive disorder. If this is irresistible urge and you get anxious if you dont respond to this urge, you might have OCD.
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What Causes An Urge To Rub The Toes Together?

Your problem can be a symptom of obsessive compulsive disorder. If this is irresistible urge and you get anxious if you dont respond to this urge, you might have OCD.