Paramedics
To dream of paramedics represents a sense of urgency or seriousness. You may feel that a problem needs to be addressed immediately. It may also reflect feeling that a big decision has serious consequences. Desperation to restore some area of your life.
Alternatively, paramedics may reflect feelings of powerlessness to do anything in an urgent situation except allow someone else with more experience to take over. Not wanting to interfere or make things worse while someone else takes care of a problem. Excepting yourself as being less important than other people in a crisis.
Negatively, paramedics may reflect an urgent need to fix a problem that someone else doesn't think is as serious as you do. Urgently wishing to fix a bad relationship when someone else doesn't want to be involved with you.
Example: A man dreamed of seeing paramedics drive down his street and then slowly back out. In waking life he decided to shut down a failing business believing it was going to cause serious urgent financial problems for his life. He shortly realized that it wasn't as serious as he thought it was as he found a solution to pay his bills shortly after.
Example 2: A young man dreamed of seeing paramedics. In waking life he had broken up with her girlfriend and felt desperate to get the relationship back.
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Parasites
To dream of a parasite represents a person or situation that you feel is living off your energy or resources. You may feel that someone is draining your money, power, or opportunities. Problems, or responsibilities that hold you back or make you feel like you can't do what you really want. Feelings about a disease or health condition you have.
Positively, parasites in a dream may reflect your objective views about enemies.
Negatively, parasites may reflect feelings about people you think are lowlife scum or people who use others. Racist views or feelings about people being disgusting.
Example: A woman dreamed of seeing a sign that said "Parasites Keep Out." In waking life she was living in Nazi Germany when they Jews were considered "objective enemies" or "undesirables."
Example 2: A man dreamed of having a parasite inside him. In waking life he had a serious fungal infection that he felt was destroying his life.
Passing Over
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Patient
To dream of a patient represents you or someone else that is focused on fixing or dealing with a problem. It may also reflect a healing process you are experiencing. Feeling too weak to deal with serious problems. Difficulty recovering emotionally from a traumatic or hurtful experience.
Negatively, dreaming about a patient may reflect feelings of thinking of yourself as victim. An area of your life that is in a perpetual state of fixing or recovery with no real visible progress.
Pepperoni
To dream of pepperoni represents feelings about an experience that's strong about deserving to think about yourself first without anyone else thinking it's a problem.
Example: A woman dreamed of shopping for a frozen pepperoni pizza to eat with her son, but couldn't find one. In waking life, her in-laws were visiting for Thanksgiving. In this case, the pepperoni on the frozen pizza that couldn't be found may have reflected her feelings about having a problem with casually deserving to think about herself and her son first having a good time without her visiting in-laws getting in the way.
Phlegm
To dream of phlegm can represent a feeling of disgust or unease towards expressing something that might be considered unpleasant or offensive to others. It can also indicate a fear of being rejected or judged for expressing your true feelings or thoughts because they they might find it unpleasant or disgusting. Fear or disgust with what you intended to express to others. Not saying anything out loud that you privately think to yourself because it might be disgust other people. Last minute realizations that it isn't easy to say out loud what you feel privately feel to other people because it might be viewed as inappropriate or embarrassing. Reversing what you intend to say in private.
Example: A young man dreamed of being ready to make a report to his classroom, but then getting a cough and needing to go to the bathroom to cough up phlegm. In waking life he was thinking about his repressed feelings and numerous possibilities of love. In this case the phlegm may have reflected his feelings of fear or disgust with what he intended to express to others.
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Phobia
To dream of having a phobia represents issues with confronting your fears. You may be allowing fear or insecurities to control your life or prevent you from trying something new.
Consider the specific phobia for additional meanings.
A fear of heights may reflect a fear of power, embarrassing yourself with power, or being in the spotlight. A fear of winning or success.
Physician
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Pills
To dream of pills or tablets represents issues that need to be accepted or ideas that need to be "swallowed." A person or situation may be forcing you accept a new rules, new facts, or challenging current beliefs.
To dream of blue pills represent truth that needs to be accepted. A person or situation may be revealing the truth to you that's may be difficult to accept.
Example: A young man dreamed of seeing someone swallow a pill. In waking life he was having anxiety about having to tell a girl he liked something personal about himself and having her accept it.
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Pimples
To dream of pimples represents issues with low self-esteem and self-image. You may be self-conscious about something or hoping that a problem you have goes noticed. You may feel awkward or out of place in a situation or relationship. Insecurity that something is wrong with you. Feeling stupid that your appearances are not as perfect as you'd like them to be. Insecurity about appearances in public or to people close to you. You might feel foolish that others notice your problem and hope nobody mentions it, and feel immature for not discussing the issue when everyone can see it.
To dream of squeezing a pimple represents feelings of wanting to address or confront the worst aspects of issues causing your low self-esteem or self-image. Attempting to resolve the worst part of a self-image problem or minimize what is making you feel insecure. Forcing yourself to confront the worst part of an appearance issue so that you do not seem to be overdoing it, and others won't ask questions. Feelings about changing an embarrassing imperfection to a less noticeable mistake. Changing "blemish" that makes you feel like loser into a mistake or mishap. Negatively, squeezing a pimple may reflect feelings of looking like a loser with appearances made worse or more dangerous than needed.
Example: A woman dreamed of having pimples that needed to be popped. In waking life, she had issues with her finances that requiring being dealt with and were embarrassing to talk about. In this case, the pimples may have reflected her feelings of low self-esteem, insecurity and embarrassment surrounding her financial difficulties, and the desire to hide or avoid discussing them with others.
Example 2: A young man dreamed of having a pimple on his chin. In waking life, he was very insecure about living at home with parents and having to discuss it with friends. In this case, the pimple may have reflected his feelings of low self-esteem and insecurity regarding his living situation and the fear of being judged by his friends.
Example 3: A woman dreamed of seeing her ex-boyfriend's face with a lot of pimples. In waking life, she was very insecure about her appearances to friends and family with her ex-boyfriend never returning to her as he had found another woman. In this case the ex-boyfriend's face with pimples may have reflected her feelings of low self-esteem, self-image issues, and insecurities surrounding her breakup and her ex-boyfriend moving on with someone else.
Example 4: A woman dreamed of having a pimple on her knee. In waking life, she had low self-esteem about her weight and her inability to resist overeating. In this case, the pimple on her knee may have reflected her low self-esteem and self-image about her lack of will power to resist poor eating habits.
Placenta
To dream of a placenta represents the dreamers connection to life-giving and nurturing aspects of new ideas, new beginnings, or new relationships that aren't needed once the desired outcome has been achieved.
Negatively, dreaming about a placenta may represent the dreamer's connection to something new that was nurturing or helped development that no longer matters anymore. A need to let go of something old and embrace something new. A sense of dependence or the feeling of being "tied down" to something or someone, even if it is no longer serving the dreamer's best interests. Concerns about your relationships, responsibility, and self-worth. Feelings about not being given enough support to start something new.
Example: A woman dreamed of being told that she was giving birth and wondering why she wasn't in pain. She was also told that her placenta could be seen. She couldn't see it herself. In waking life she felt sadness, tired, and unloved with no sense of direction in life. In this case the inability to see the placenta may suggest a lack of clarity or understanding about the sources of nourishment and support in her life in the process of starting anew.
Plague
To dream of a plague represents broad issues that negatively effect a lot of people around you. A decision or situation has had large-scale negative consequences. Shared suffering or a problem that nobody you know ever seems to find a solution for. A sense of hopelessness that nothing can be done about a problem.
Alternatively, a plague may represent different areas of your life that are negatively impacted by the same problem that has no solution in sight.
Dreams about the plague may also reflect your feelings about other people being hopelessly impossible to help. Feeling that it's better to abandon people than to succumb to a problem yourself. Fearing losing every single thing you have worked for to an unstoppable problem. Guilt for abandoning people you can't help during a crisis moment.
To dream of becoming infected with the plague may represent feelings about yourself being hopelessly failed or that you can do nothing except make a problem worse. A fear of your hopeless problems contaminating other people's lives.
Plastic Surgery
To dream of plastic surgery represents feelings about deliberate changes, improvements, or altering your identity or appearance in some way. A wish to enhance your self-image or confidence. Feelings about deliberate changes to your personality or beliefs so that people have to like you better all the time. You may be rebuilding your self-esteem or attempting to redefine yourself. Changing how you are perceived by others. A significant shift in personality or behavior to improve your public image, self-esteem, or acceptance in a social or professional setting. The desire for a new beginning, or transforming aspects of yourself that you feel are holding you back. Concerns about physical attractiveness, self-esteem, or how others perceive you.
Positively, dreaming about plastic surgery may represent a desire for self-improvement and personal transformation. A commitment to making positive changes in your life or boosting your self-confidence. Your willingness to invest time and effort into becoming the best version of yourself. Changing yourself as quickly as possible so that people have to respect you for the rest of your life.
Negatively, plastic surgery may be a sign that you are not being yourself, are trying too hard to impress people, or that you don't like yourself. Feelings of vanity, superficiality, or a reliance on external validation. An unhealthy obsession with appearances, fear of aging, or a lack of acceptance. Concerns about being deceptive or inauthentic in how you present yourself to others.
Example: A woman dreamed of getting plastic surgery for a tummy tuck and liposuction on her legs. In waking life, she was getting a divorce. In this case, the plastic surgery may have reflected her feelings about a divorce helping her to redefine herself as independent from her husband. It could also signify her desire to rebuild her self-image and regain confidence following the end of her marriage.
Pneumonia
To dream of pneumonia represents a situation in your life where you don't feel good feeling the potential to experience a big loss if you aren't perfectly careful. A risky or dangerous "timeout." A threat of total failure if you don't take time off or recuperate.
Pneumonia in a dream may be a sign that you are displeased or disappointed at having to hold yourself back until conditions improve because of a serious issue.
Poison
To dream of poison represents situations, patterns, or people that contaminate our sense of self. Emotional toxicity from interacting with people or situations that are incompatible with you. Any type of exposure to energy that is antithetical to your own, or violates your principles. Feelings about your life or relationships being intentionally contaminated by others.
Real life situations that may encourage a dream with poison may be time spent with "warped" family members or when introverts are forced to socialize with extroverts.
To dream of poison gas represents feelings about the situations or relationships being too easily contaminated or negatively altered.
Example: A young boy dreamed of his friends dying in a room with poison gas. In waking life he had moved homes and felt that the move was too easily destroying his old friendships.
Example 2: A woman dreamed of being in a grocery store and seeing shelves of baby food that were contaminated with poison. In waking life she was having issues with being too protective and responsible for her unborn baby.
Example 3: A woman dreamed of seeing her mother poison her unborn child. In waking life she was pregnant and felt that some of her choices for the baby had been careless and she was fearing having harmed the baby.