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I’m seeking for help with my husband. We are married for more the 8 years now. It never was perfect but always love and care was there. Till 6 weeks ago my husband went to hospital with a heart problem and doctors put him on medication [Edited by moderato
Hi all, How are we all doing? I am personally doing OK. I hope that you're all trying to keep warm and safe. I have a few updates on my life since I was last active on this site. I recently received a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder,
Those that know me know my story and my daughters struggles with schizophrenia and drug addiction these past 11 years. You also would know that we’re heading towards 5 years of not seeing her due to her choice to estrange herself from her family. I still
Carer Gateway recently told me I might be eligible for Carer Allowance for the support I give my partner with his bipolar disorder. I’m curious about the supporting paperwork needed to claim Carer Allowance for mental health conditions and was wondering i
Hi lovely @shaz51, @RiverSeal @tyme @amber22 @Former-Member I hope you are all well tonight. I wanted to provide an update on the session with my husband's psychologist. We went today. My husband wanted me to meet his psychologis
Hi i am new here , I have lived with my partner now for 4 years who has bipolar . I am feeling tired and struggling when they go through rapid cycling episodes with little insight . Any tips for managing this as well as self care .. 🥹
A SOS to any green thumbs out thereI have always found gardening to be therapeutic and it has given me great joy. However, after a major crisis with Mr Darcy's health I have not had been able to get back into it. Have other gardeners suffered from a simil
Since my last post things deteriorated for my daughter during the course of 7days. She contacted me begging for help and was prepared for me to come to her house on my conditions. I stayed for 2 1/2days then returned home for 2 days as l h
Hi all.' I've just discovered these forums and don't really know what to expect. It's coincided with me finally realising/acknowledging that I'm likely to be caring for my adult son (currently 23) in some capacity for the rest of my life.
My daughter recently came off her meds and is now imagining terrible thoughts that someone is attacking and raping herl can’t convince her to go back on meds What do l do ? I terrified with the consequences that will happen
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