Hospital

To dream of a hospital represents a mindset that is serious about fixing problems or confronting emotional ills. It reflects attempts to do all you can to confront or improve a problem. A crisis point. A situation that forces needed change. Feeling a strong need to fix a bad relationship after fight. Urgently sorting out problems.

Choosing to go to a hospital a dream is a sign that you are making changes that promote psychological, emotional, or physical well-being and a more balanced lifestyle.

Failed medical procedures or operations symbolize mistakes or failures at properly addressing issues. You may be trying to find a quick fixes that doesn't address the real problem. Bad advice or impatient careless attempts to solve problems on your own.

To dream of getting refused entry to a hospital may reflect feelings about being unable to fix urgent problems. Feeling stuck with a problem. Feeling stranded in a crisis.

To dream of an abandoned hospital represents feelings about a lost sense of urgency to deal with problems anymore. Feeling desensitized to problems.

Example: A man dreamed of going to the hospital. In real life he was trying his hardest to quick smoking marijuana.

Example 2: A woman dreamed of being refused entry into a hospital because she had bad credit. In waking life she was having anxiety about being able to financially support her coming baby.

Example 3: A woman dreamed of being in an abandoned hospital. In waking life she was feeling herself getting annoyed at having to care for her son every single time he cried for her. The abandoned hospital represented the woman's lost sense of urgency to deal with her child's problems.

Example 4: A young man dreamed of being in a hospital. In waking life he had just had a bug fight with a friend and was eager to repair the friendship.

Example 5: A man dreamed of being in a hospital dressed in a hospital gown. In waking life he was getting ready for an important interview and felt that his interview skills and case needed urgent last minute fixing.

Example 6: A man dreamed of being in a hospital and seeing the mother and father of his ex-girlfriend. In waking life he was trying very hard to get over his ex, but it was too difficult as he loved her too much.

Hospital Gowns

To dream of a hospital gown represents feelings about the personality accepting temporary vulnerability, openness, or a loss of personal control while allowing yourself to focus on healing, recovery, or resolving a serious problem. Recognizing that a situation requires you to set aside pride, privacy, or independence so that necessary help, correction, or improvement can take place.

To dream of wanting to avoid, ignore, or be a snob to someone who is wearing a hospital gown may represent your feelings about not wanting to talk to someone while they are openly dealing with their personal problems. Discomfort with another person's obvious need for help, healing, or support because it feels awkward, burdensome, or emotionally draining.

Example: A woman dreamed of being pregnant while wearing a hospital gown. She cried that she didn't want to be pregnant and wanted to keep going to school instead. In waking life, she felt pressured to find a job or internship in his chosen career field after she graduated from grad school because her friends were. In this case, the hospital gown may have reflected her feelings about her personality accepting temporary financial vulnerability due to an unpaid intership along with a loss of privacy due to parents or friends needing to know everything about her progress while helping her to fix her life with a better job.

Haunted

To dream of being haunted represents unresolved issues from your past that are causing emotional disturbance. You may have a problem letting go of something that's happened to you. Traumas and repressed feelings or memories. You may have fear or guilt about your past.

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Haunted House

To dream of a haunted house represents a perspective on life that is stuck with unresolved issues. There are bad memories or negative aspects of your life that are still affecting you to this day, based on past events. You may feel overwhelmed by feelings about your past. Feeling that you can never get over guilt or bad memories. Feeling that you are being constantly reminded of bad things that happened in your past. Living in a situation where you constantly fear your past coming back to "haunt you" or embarrass you.

Lingering feelings of being ineffective or ignored. Feelings about your life being completely negative while you put up with it.

Negatively, a haunted house may reflect your awareness of yourself living with trauma that you aren't dealing with.

A haunted house is a sign that you need to begin processing negativity from your past. You may need to confront fears, learn to forgive, or try to develop confidence so that you can let go of the past. It may also be a sign that you need to try new things, move away, or try to start a new life to get your mind focused on the future. Change may be something you need to work very hard on to help yourself move in life.

Example: A woman dreamed of living in a haunted house. In waking life, she regularly felt a lingering fear that her choice to have a family when she was younger was going to rob her of having a more successful future. In this case, the haunted house may have reflected her feelings about having a perspective on life that was psychologically "haunted" by regret and the memories of the lost opportunities for future success.

Example 2: A woman dreamed of living in a haunted house. In waking life, she felt fear that her choice to move away from her old home was a mistake. In this case, the haunted house may have reflected her perspective on life feeling haunted by lingering doubts and regret about leaving her old home while remembering parts of her old life that she was forced to let go of.

Example 3: A woman dreamed of living in a haunted apartment. In waking life, he felt she couldn't stop herself from neglecting her school studies to party with friends. She felt she could never return to her old studying habits and felt a lingering anxiety about becoming a loser for the rest of her life because of poor academic performance from not studying hard enough. In this case, the haunted apartment may have reflected her feelings about being psychologically haunted by the memory of herself being a good student who had abandoned her old disciplined study habits and permanently damaged her future.

Hospital Bed

To dream of a hospital bed represents total dedication or focus on healing. You are experiencing emotional, psychological, or physical healing that requires your full attention. Powerful issues or situations that easily distract you or take up a lot of your time as they're being overcome.

To dream of being strapped to a hospital bed represents a sense of powerlessness to control or avoid fixing problems. Healing or balancing of some sort is unavoidable.

Hospital Parking Lot

To dream of a hospital parking lot represents issues with healing or progress that you are "stuck with" or struggling to move forward with. You may simply be thinking about changing something. Any cars in the hospital parking lot reflect areas of your life that are motivating you to change.

Example: A man dreamed of being walking through a hospital parking lot. In waking life he was struggling to quit smoking weed. The hospital parking lot reflected the smoker's constant struggle with giving up weed before making more serious changes.

Mental Hospital

To dream of being in a mental hospital represents difficulty adjusting your core beliefs or values. You may feel that change is being forced on you. You may be experiencing unpleasant repercussions or consequences for your beliefs or actions. A situation in your life that limits your freedom and demands proof that you've changed. A situation that may require more discipline or moral strength than you are used to.

A mental hospital may be a sign that there is a need for adjustment to your core beliefs or values. A symbol that may appear if you were caught cheating on a partner, committed a crime, were suspended, or grounded by your parents. A situation that is forcing you to correct yourself and may feel like it's punishing you until you do.

To dream of checking yourself into a mental hospital represents your acknowledgment of a problem. Self-discipline or proactive measures to adjust your habits. You may be admitting that you have a problem or are reaching out for help.

To dream of escaping a mental hospital represents resistance to change or disciplinary actions. You have no interest in adjusting core values or beliefs. You may be avoiding the consequences of your actions. It may also be a sign that you are mentally or emotionally ill-equipped to confront your problems. Having to change may be a low priority for you.

To dream of being caught escaping a mental hospital represents consequences or repressions that you can't avoid. You are being forced to change core beliefs or values. You may feel that change in unavoidable and limiting you.

To dream of an abandoned mental hospital is sign that you given up trying to change yourself. It may also reflect a disciplinary action that no longer imposes itself on you.

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Intravenous Therapy IV

To dream of an IV or intravenous therapy represents feelings about a situation requiring a slow recovery. Feelings about a dangerous slow recovery. A dangerous need to have patience to fix a problem or recover. Feelings of hopelessness to do anything except wait to recover from a problem. Unbearable waiting to recover that feels serious. Not liking to listen to why recovering is more serious than your own goals or ideas. No laughter at why nothing else you want is going to happen until a serious recovery occurs first. Fear or dependency on something that isn't evil.

Negatively, intravenous therapy may reflect feelings about being in danger if you can't be patient or recover slowly. Feeling that disconnecting from something helping you slowly resolve a problem could have consequences. Dependency on something slow to recover from a dangerous situation.