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Hi forumI am not going to tag a bunch of people on this because we all have our own threads and follow other ones too. I don't want to crowd people out. I realised yesterday that it has been a whole year since I joined sane forums. I want to say thanks to
My wife almost died a couple days ago. We went to the hospital lights and siren in an ambulance with the medics doing chest compressions in the back. I am have never been more terrified in my life. She spent the nights in an excellent hospital
We seem to not know or ignore any possibility of there being positives with depression or other mental illnesses. Yet, they are there lurking, not willingly exposing themselves. You might have to dig them out! I held guilt over the passing of a priso
i just wanted to talk to someone with similar problemsI try and remain positive I keep telling myself it’s anxiety and usually I can shake it but this time I can’t it come back everyday this weird pressure in my head in my neck like near where my glands a
So feeling really stupid right now and small but pretty much tried opening up to a family member about my si thoughts and stuff any way they completely dismissed it saying I'm just looking for attention because you apparently can't be si and afraid of dea
Hi everyone, I'm new to these forums and I'm hopefully about to start my recovery journey so I thought I would share some of my story.I've always known something wasn't right and in my late teens it all got too much. I just wanted to die and thought
It was 5/8/2018. Just over a month and a half ago. I remember it like it was yesterday. After one of the WORST weekends on a trip away with my girlfriend and another couple at the beach, I woke up at 3:30am feeling like I was going to die. I woke up gaspi
...is amazing! Been seeing him for a year and a half, tonight though, I can say I trust him. I told him about stuff from my youth that I haven't told anyone. I'm ecstatic and terrified at the same time.
Hi, things have been not good for me and I can't see an end to any of it. Would anyone mind sharing if you've felt this way, and eventually found yourself happier than you thought you'd be? Thanks 🙂
Can or will anyone share their paranoid thoughts and delusions? Mine primarily focus around the police and my husband and on a rare occasion our dogs. 😞
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