Trypanophobia, also known as fear of needles, affects millions of individuals worldwide. There are various terms that can be used interchangeably to describe trypanophobia. Some of these include needle phobia, belonephobia, aichmophobia, and enetophobia. All these phobias are characterized by a strong fear of needles or sharp objects that are used in medical procedures, such as administering injections and drawing blood. Symptoms of trypanophobia may include sweating, shaking, dizziness, and nausea, and it can be severe enough to prevent individuals from getting necessary medical care. It is important for those affected by this phobia to find the right resources and support to overcome their fears and receive proper treatment when needed.