Doctor
Dream Symbol Meaning & Interpretation
What Does Doctor Mean in Dreams?
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Dreaming of a doctor requires your attention to your inner world. They are not bearers of bad news but quite the opposite, doctors are positive omens bringing forth healing and change that is desperately need within. This inner sickness has manifested unconsciously within that needs your help to heal it.
Doctors, the nearest population to patients, are most susceptible to infectious diseases. In dreams, doctor usually indicates disease. Therefore, dreaming about a doctor is not a good omen. When you dream about a doctor, it can be your concern about the health of your family or yourself, or indicate that you will get sick or need help. Sometimes the gentle and cultivated doctor taking care of you in the dream can be the image of your parents in childhood. Dreaming about a doctor implies your family will fall ill one after another, which means a lot of medical expenses. So such a dream also implies financial losses. If you dream that you talked to or consulted with a doctor, it shows you will be in health and free of disease. If you are sick and dream that you talked to a doctor, it indicates your illness will take a turn for the better. If you are sick and healed by now, dreaming about a doctor suggests the illness can repeat or worsen, making you collapse suddenly. If you dream that you quarreled with a doctor, it can be a sign of bad luck or loss. Dreaming about youself becoming a doctor suggests you may suffer setbacks or get dismissed in career, or take a knock in business. If you dream that your husband was a doctor, it reminds you to be careful of gynecological diseases, uterine health and other problems. Dreaming about socializing with a docto r suggests you will have a successful career and money will roll in even if you ask no one for help. Dreaming about being visited by a doctor implies someone in your family will get sick and cost you a lot. If you dream that you called in a doctor, it indicates you may establish a good relationship with the venerable elders. If you dream that a pharmacist dispensed in the pharmacy, it can be a sign of health disorders, and reminds you to look after your health. If you dream that you got a certain contagious disease and immediately took the drugs prescribed by a doctor, it implies you may have to end the current career or the ongoing plan. If you dream that a doctor used a stethoscope on you, it indicates you must follow the leader's instructions to work step by step, or implies either your company or you will be investigated. If you dream that you had an appoinment wih the doctor and visited a doctor, he/she diagnosed you were in good health, it shows you will be greatly appreciated by the leadership at work. Dreaming about working as a doctor or nurse's mate implies an unstable life or business full of twists and turns. If you are a young man and dream that you were engaged to a doctor, it reminds you to watch out for scams. Dreaming about looking after a doctor or nurse implies unstable business full of ups and downs or troubled life. If you dream that a doctor diagnosed and treated patients, it implies a depressing disease or a dispute between family members. If you dream that a surgeon operated on you but there was no blood, it implies someone evil will torture or hurt you, and you may go bankrupted to repay him/her. If there was blood in the dream, it indicates that some of your transactions will end in failure.
To dream of a medical doctor can be symbolic of Christ or a pastor. If you are the doctor in the dream it symbolizes your authority or expertise in a situation in life, Jer. 8:22
The doctor is the character that heals us. As a part of the psyche revealed by characters in our dreams, when this character appears you are working to heal something or moving toward integration as a type of 'operation' takes place. Your well being may require the symbolic removal (surgery) of another aspect that no longer serves you. Hospital under Houses and Buildings.
A physician in a dream represents a wise man, or a religious doctor. A physician in a dream also represents a scholar, and a scholar in a dream represents a physician. If one sees a physician examining him in a dream, it means an improvement in his health condition. If one sees a religious scholar advising him in a dream, it means that hypocrisy and doubt will be dispelled from his heart. A physician in a dream also represents one’s mother, or he could be an opponent, or an adversary. The death of one’s physician in a dream means the death of one’s mother. If a sick person sees a physician visiting him in a dream, it means that he will recover from his illness. If a physician visits a healthy person in a dream and write a prescription for him, it means that he will fall sick. Seeing or visiting a physician in a dream means exposing one’s secrets, for a physician works to extract the patient’s illness just like a snake charmer who brings a snake out of its hiding. A physician in a dream also represents a garbage collector, a street cleaner, a spy, a backbiter, or a fighter who sometime wins and sometime loses. To see oneself as a physician in a dream means attaining a high ranking position, or becoming a policeman, or a commander 328 IBN SEERIN’S who controls people’s livelihood. A physician in a dream also represents some¬ one who provides spiritual as well as practical guidance, a social reformer, a judge, a preacher, a teacher, a tanner, or a copper. If one sees a just and a well known judge as a physician in a dream, it means that his compassion and welfare will encompass everyone in that locality. If one sees a known physician as a judge or a wise man in a dream, it means that one will become renowned, his status will rise and he will become a celebrated pioneer in his field. If he is not known to be a righteous physician, then it means that one will be visited with adversities, or it could mean that someone will die from malpractice, or it could mean persevering with daring attempts do increase one’s business at the expense of people’s lives. If one sees a physician selling coffins or folded shrouds in a dream, one should be suspicious of him in wakefulness even if people are fascinated by his charm. If one sees a physician working as a tanner in a dream, it shows the physicians ingenuity, knowledge of his trade and the many people who recover from their illness at his hand. The exception to that is when the tan is spoiled, or if it has a stench, or if it is ineffective in the dream, then it means that such a physician is a crafty swagger.
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