Pagophobic woman can't read about frost. That's right - there's a phobia for that

A terrified woman is so scared of ice and frost she cannot watch 'Dancing on Ice' or read about it in newspapers.

Pagophobic woman can't read about frost. That's right - there's a phobia for that

A terrified woman is so scared of ice and frost she cannot watch 'Dancing on Ice' or read about it in newspapers.

Wendy Wiffin, 47, suffers from extreme pagophobia – a fear of ice and frost - and has a "full-blown panic attack" that makes her feel like she is going to die if she ever spots an article on the ITV skating show in a newspaper or magazine.

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