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I have to face the public - retail - so it's something I have to put up with I had one bloke make a comment about 'making me sweat' - not sure exactly the hidden meaning behind the comment but I replied - told him it's hard to sweat with this weath
Just, well, struggling this past week. Is it strange to say that sometimes I forget the sound of my own voice? There is that few people to talk with that it seems like I can go weeks, even months, without saying anything to anyone. I used to go to the sho
Hi to all the oldies like myself In the past I was always a long lanky person could eat anything and never put on any weight however since I have been on these wretched medication that has all changed. I have gone from an athletic build to a hour g
I have personally suffered with Major Depressive disorders and anixity since I was 10 years old. I have been a very dedicated worker that always seems to get used and abused by employers. I work for free, overtime, call ins, sacrifice life events to pleas
Warning this has talk of eating disorder stuff so if you don’t want to see that don’t read any further. I am am really not managing this issue at all. I am struggling to even just go and get food from the shops let alone eat it. There is so m
Alternate Title - Being someone else more acceptable. I do not know who to be. If I want to engage with any mental health services it seems inappropriate to be myself. When I try that my messages get censored or modified. The things I am going thro
Hi everyone. Tonight all I want to do is cry and have been crying on and off for the last few weeks. I'm not coping with being diagnosed with bpd and anxiety. I've told family and relatives not to communicate with me because of their at
Is there list somewhere, so I know if I've had a nervous breakdown. These feelings have been a part of me for many decades, with dips and lows, more than peace and joy. Emotional and mental pain ends up being physical and I can hardly bare it as I am in m
I don't know how to reset from this breakdown and it feels like I never will and I can't stand this feeling. My thoughts keep darkening and now I feel like the best thing I can do to stop being a burdon to those I love is to just move on. Do you ever reco
I have this mixture of "normal" life stress and exaggerated anxiety. Some things are reasonable things to worry about and others are just nonsense and inbetween the two, so i'm always on a hair trigger. I can't even handle PMS, a period ends
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