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I am freaking out bad!!!!!I am really on the verge of screaming!!!!!!I've been on my new medication for a few months for bipolar. It's helped with anxiety, anger and highs a lot. Zero for depression.As of late though I can feel my medication working in my
Something’s not rightCreated 9 years ago
I'm struggling with the definitions of bereavement and post-traumatic stress disorder. Everyone says that I am grieving but I'm convinced it's more than that. I'm stuck and every time I think I'm climbing out of this god forsaken hole, I get a
Our storiesCreated 9 years ago
So I have this problem... My relative(old, sweet woman) has been having her issues. And I try to be supportive by listening and letting her talk(she is usually the one to listen and nod when other people come to her, so she has to have her time). But she
Friends, families and carersCreated 9 years ago
HiI might be going out to dinner tonight. It will be with new people. I want to try to enjoy it and not focus so much on myself abd how i mught be perceived by the other people there. People will talk about my height because they always do. It makes me cr
Social spaceCreated 9 years ago
New to this forum. A big deal for me trying to cope for years. It feels from browsing this forum that you know one another. That is both comforting an intimidating. Not sure where to start from here. Just this is a last resort for me. I'm lucky I have fri
Something’s not rightCreated 9 years ago
Apologies I haven't been around too much today. I was diagnosed with high blood pressure and ordered to rest. I didn't listen to medical advice and went to a mental health expo (for mental health week) in the city. I am paying for it now with severe heada
Something’s not rightCreated 9 years ago
Hi i AM new here, and for me opening up is hard work, so i tell you about when all this start for me, last year 2016, i had a mental flip and i was hopitalise on more than one occasion, in the beging i was told i had C-PTSD and Abandament Issues, but 6 mo
Our storiesCreated 9 years ago
As I'm not a people person away from forum land, I have noone to share this with, so here goes...any suggestions/advice most welcome. CSA (multiple), despite being in a relationship have never been intimate, terrified of men, have worked with an exce
Something’s not rightCreated 9 years ago
So having just joined the forum and put up a little about my situation, I thought I would share my current journey and see if I can keep my head straight. Immediate background - hubby and I separated (again) 4 July this year. My daughter initially moved w
Our storiesCreated 9 years ago
Found these talks about bipolar by Dr Patrick McKeon really helpful Bipolar - what is it & what to do https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHGf82yy33Q&t=3s Bipolar - Preventing relapse https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mdopKvBqNA
Friends, families and carersCreated 9 years ago