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TomNat | New Contributor | Last message 7 years ago

Bipolar 2

I have recently experienced mania and have been hospitalised as an involuntary patient. Is the the forum I write this type of post in?

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Gazza75 | Senior Contributor | Last message 7 years ago

What essential oils bring you a sense of calming and comfort?

After my time in a mental care facility I decided to get one of the diffusers that changes colours and has a calming effect on the mind and is also meant to help you sleep more easily. It makes a light bubbing noise as the oil is burnt as well.

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The-red-centaur | Senior Contributor | Last message 7 years ago

When you can't afford it.

I am meant to go back to the eye hospital for most tests on my eyes regarding unknown doubl vision and other problems, but I can't afford it. I also can't get the new glasses I need. I can't afford to get the tests I need for my brain tumour. Me

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izyb773 | Casual Contributor | Last message 7 years ago

Needing help regulating my life-bipolar

Hi all, I'm new to SANE and I suffer from bipolar. Recently I've gone off the meds due to an attempt, the medication ruining my motivation and also making me feel ill. I have been hospitalised twice since the start of the year and I'm really trying

Recovery ClubCreated 8 years ago

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Unknown user | Member | Last message 7 years ago

What types of work would hire someone for less than 15 hours a week?

I’m about ready to give up and live off the dole forever. I don’t want to work in hospitality again, but I can only manage around 10-15 hours a week. Anyone have any ideas about where and how I would get a job like that? My past experience is in adm

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Unknown user | Member | Last message 7 years ago

Need tips for travelling anxiety & coping in a different place

Hi All, I can't remember when I just had a smooth nice day. I haven't been able to find a routine since my discharge a few weeks ago. And now I'm supposed to travel. Inside Australia. It's just been so long since I got on a plane and went somewhere

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Jenn4 | Senior Contributor | Last message 7 years ago

bipolar triggers

Hi folks. Those of you with bipolar - what are triggers for you to swing mood? Cheers

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Serenity1 | Senior Contributor | Last message 7 years ago

Pap Smear- self administered sample?

Hi- I was at the doctors recently after putting off my Pap smear for way longer than I Should have & being very nervous & worried about having the swab test done- due to past abuse & trauma- i was trying to explain to the doctor how it felt li

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janedoe2 | Senior Contributor | Last message 7 years ago

Extreme stress

I experienced an extremely stressful situation that felt like it was going to affected my mental health. I was reminded of the extreme stress response I experienced when I last ended up in hospital. The day after the experience I was recovering nicely. St

Recovery ClubCreated 9 years ago

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