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* warning .... very long* I have been wanting to introduce myself for some time now but trying to find the time with a 4 month old is very hard. Well I do have a long story but I will only go over what is happening in the present for that is wha
Hi everyone sorry I haven’t been around much I have been having a very difficult time lately and it isn’t anywhere near over, anyway I thought I would start a thread for me and I guess anyone else who is trying to get to “a place of coping” I don’t expect
Hi, Everyone I have been in and out of hospital for the last 12 years for bipolar treatment. 5 weeks ago I was diagnosed with 2 different Cancers and I have had major surgery to remove one Cancer and now I am having 5 months of Chemo to treat the other Ca
Hi. I'm new here and just needed to talk to someone - anyone - who would listen. Firstly, please, I'm not suicidal, just sad - very sad. My dad died almost 8wks ago and my mum died last week. Her funeral is tomorrow. I left my husband to b
HelloI have a 2 year old and a 7 month old baby, and a few months ago my baby was critically ill and nearly died. I witnessed things no mother should be confronted with and have developed PTSD. I am feeling very alone in this because none of my friends ha
I'm feeling a lot worse than I was yesterday truma has got me I feel uncomfortable can anybody help me feel less uncomfortable please thank you
Hi, I have been on medication for quite a while and find it invaluable for controlling MI symptoms. The problem is the side effects. Aside from causing weight gain, they seem to suppress the immune system, so I am physically sick often. The other pr
While I am still very new here, I have been chatting with a couple of members very regularly. My question, is there anyway that someone can check on a member that hasn't replied? I have seen a few threads where I felt they where feeling down on themselves
Can anyone help me feel less trapped after being sexually harassed I don't even know what they is can anyone explain it and what I should do after blocking because he's done more damage I said no to sex he wanted explicit pictures as well and I said no bu
I Fn give up. I thought I could try to eat nice things for my birthday. I even ate a Tim tam. But fck I want to die now. Calculating how much ate scares me is much. My dietician is pushing me really hard. I can't do it anymore. I'm gaining
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Help us push aside the stigma and discrimination surrounding complex mental health and change the way people talk about, and care for, mental illness.
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