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Hi @Former-Member@Faith-and-Hope@utopia@Shaz51@Zoe7@Former-Member@BueBay Oh golly - that is all I can add right now - and I have had a strange, strange day My computewer did something weird and I lost access to my networks - I had to register he
I have been suffering from anxiety since early this year and have managed it with natural meds and magnesium. Can I ask what kind of meds that have given you the least side effects? After a massive panic attack today I'm going to look into meds from docto
Gday all.So, new here, thought I'd introduce myself.I'm 46, dx'd with bp2 about 10 years ago, then got upgraded to bp1 about a year after that during my wife's journey to death from cancer. Symptoms started when I was about 12, and I've had four hos
Hi l have been through major dresspion for many years, and recently conned out of a huge amount of money due to my misjudgement on wanting to be loved and belong,I am unemployed and have full time care of my 6 year old that attends primary school , so l a
Last week I had an experience where I felt the darkness inside of me, like a physical darkness that I did not dare to touch.For nearly 2 years now I've been remembering a long past of multiple layers of traumas and trying to "compartmentalise" so I can st
Hi Guys, I come to you with a very personal but positive story about the recovery of Postnatal Depression/Anxiety and all that comes with it. The reason I am writing this is because during my recovery all I craved was some positivity to help
HelloI went to my gp to get another mental health plan but now I noticed it under the 2010 severe anxiety / depression, it has 2016 Schizophrenia - predominately negative diagnosed by (psychiatrist).Would this mean dont have schizophrenia or does it mean
I got my mothers inheritance and at thev recomendation of the australian newspaper went to canaccord Genuity one of thje worlds biggest stockbrokers they bought shares for me and said you have nothing to worry about as we have given you a written guarantt
I have been suffering with mental illness since I was 17, I am currently 27. After years and years of trying to get help and after seeing several psychologists/psychiatrists nothing has changed. After trying every medication available and continuing to ge
Hi, I'm new here. Recently feeling the need to have some sort of human contact and have nowhere else to get that, so trying this.I'm a single mum of 3 boys - two teens and a 5-year-old. No satisfactory human contact there, as I'm just a maid and chauffeur
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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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