Sentence examples similar to my fears notwithstanding from inspiring English sources

and "I want to discuss my fears about dying with my physician".

It reacted strongly against "I want to discuss my fears about dying with my family/friends".

My fears were unfounded.

That increased my fears.

"Their fears became my fears," she said.

My fears were groundless.

I had my fears.

My fears.

My fears deepened.

I don't feel guilty talking about my fears.

[1] Because of my fears and anxiety about my disease, I am not fully ready to cooperate with my doctor.