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mummyx2 | Casual Contributor | Last message 11 years ago

Second time mum... Second match with anxiety.

Hi everyone.Well, where do I start? LolWe just had our second child 7 weeks ago and my anxiety has come back in a big way. I am getting panic attacks again and have had two in front of our three year old (I had always tried to shelter her from seeing this

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MoonGal | Senior Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Exercise and Goal Setting

Right. I am sure every one of us struggles with various aspects of life, one being physical strength and looking after ourselves.I know I am feeling like a weather baloon in an El Nino weather event, large and unpredictable. I am unhappy with my weight si

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Tomsk | Casual Contributor | Last message 11 years ago

That time of night

Long term mental health issues and having a rough time of it lately. It's that time of night, between midnight and morning where everyone I know is asleep. Always a tough time for me, living alone and having no one to talk to - tonight though

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Chris | Senior Contributor | Last message 11 years ago

Waiting on test results. Feels like an eternaty

So i had to have an ultrasound last thursday, but my gp is on holidays untill next monday so a two week wait. I had conviced myself there was nothing wrong, untill i got a phone call saying my gp wanted to see me.I have found myself dwelling on what he sa

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Winchester | Casual Contributor | Last message 11 years ago

What it really feels like

Hello, I am new to SANE Forums and I guess I came here to ask for your help, and to provide any help that I can in return. I am currently in year 12 and studying units 3 and 4 in art. We have been assigned to choose a theme to base our body of work on tha

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JaneDoe1 | Contributor | Last message 11 years ago

Changing Medication

I have been getting side effects from my medication and am in the process of changing it at the end of the month through a psychiatrist.I am concerned the change may cause me to get ill. I have only been put on medication when I was ill and hospitalised.

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Louise | Senior Contributor | Last message 11 years ago

Mentally ill in the country

I live in a country town an hour out of the city. Over the last month I have seen a young woman on the roadside several times. I stopped and talked to her a few times; she was very thin and scruffy, liable to walk dangerously in front of the fast traffic,

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Billamba | Senior Contributor | Last message 11 years ago

Access to Mental Health Help

HI All, I know specifics cant be shared but Im just wondering if anyone can tell me a little about access to mental health services that are either cheap or free. I have depression, anxiety, EDNOS and BPD (the previous MH nurse I dealt with believes

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NikNik | Senior Contributor | Last message 11 years ago

What is 'normal'?

Hi everyone, Over the past 1.5 years here on the Forums, I have noticed many people refer to 'normal' Things like 'I just want to feel/be normal', 'I'm back to normal', 'recovery is about being normal' and then on the other end of the spectrum 'Normal is

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