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Another antidepressant post but im 3 days until i am onto week 7 of starting my dose for anxiety/OCD and I don’t feel any emotionally better i feel abit less anxious and the feeling of diss connection is slowly passing but i still feel like my energy
I am not always sleeping well or coping espeically with dodgy a/c in buildings. I have depression but I honestly believe if I was sleeping well, this wouldn't be so painful or prevalent. Tried visiting Dr and did a blood test, and a
So I have been drinking a lot lately. A real lot. I have decided to drastically reduce my drinking only problem is I really feel like a drink. I miss the feeling of being intoxicated with wine or cocktails. I have schizoeffective disorder and the Alcohol
I am nervous because I think things are getting bad again but I am too scared to tell anyone because of the abuse I suffered from the staff at the hospital and the community doctors I was forced to see. I know meds don't work for me they make things worse
Hello can someone please help me? i am currently on antidepressants for OCD anxiety i have one left until i hit the 28 day mark but I don’t feel any better if anything i feel worse. I don’t so much feel anxious just “Blah” like im going
Hi, I've never posted before but I thought I'd give it a go. I've had loads of trouble sleeping since Sunday and ended up taking some time off work as I started to feel hypomanic. Thought I was ok again but now it's almost 2 am... and I need to be up at 6
I many ways it is a little bit of a miracle that I am still here. I have somehow managed to claw myself out of what was a terrifying psychosis, pretty much all by myself. I've lost a lot of time. Fallen behind, and had to let go of hopes and dreams
I've sat on the edge here watching for a few weeks, not sure what I'm experiencing but I think maybe depression and a sense of uselessness but I don't want to disturb lifeline because they have to deal with people really struggling. I make it through each
I feel like such an idiot 😞 I see a myotherapist who is fantastic , (for those that do not know myotherapy is similar to acupuncture in the sense they use needle therapy in the muscles ) . Anyways my therapist is soooo lovely , I’ve seen him for over 6 mo
Hi this is my first time posting here. I gave birth 12 days ago. I have been suffering with servere anxiety after my newborn was hospitalized at 5 days old due to a viral infection. I have been beating myself up about ever since,
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