hey BMBH, I'm almost 40 and I still have a hard time confronting adults. I just try to remember what it is I want to say, take a deep breath and then jump in with both feet. 9 times out of 10 I'm...
Hi Bringmebackhome, I hesitate to say anything for fear of saying the wrong thing, but it sounds like you need friends right now. Talking to someone who has been trained to deal with PTSD and abuse...
I'm laughing my a** off Warren! And I want to thank you for that. The visual was something else. Started off a little tweaky this morning and went into a funk right about lunch time. I hadent been...
hi Nay, I'm new to treatment myself. My situation got so hopeless that I could not deny help any more. I've existed in a funk of anxiety and depression for almost 30 years without support. I wish I...
Thank you Sukay. I really appriciate the advice and support you all are providing. I'm so used to finding excuses or just blaming myself for the effects of this disorder. It feels odd acknowleging...
:yeah: Woooo Hooooo! I tell you what, I'm amazed how uplifting it is to talk to people who understand. Its been lonely for a long time. I'm having a great day (for the moment LOL). Truly good therapy!...
Thank you yet again. Its funny that you say that about the past. My doc sounds like a broken record about letting all that go. I guess I feel some guilt about the way things turned out bp or no bp....
Serafena, I want you to know in the very short time (couple of days) I've visited this site I've noticed your incredibly positive, prompt and supportive responses to some really tough issues and...
please keep hands and feet inside the roller coaster at all times! Wheeew...
Wow! Thank you for that post Serafena. As I mentioned in my first post I was diagnosed bp around ten years old. That was circa 1979. The doc my mom sought out must have been absolutly cutting edge......
Thank you for the encouragement guys. It made me feel good when I read your words today. Rest assured I'll be here plenty. I'm sure I'm going to need some help through this transition. Charlie...
I was diagnosed bipolar when I was 10 or 11 and prescribed lithium. I took it for a month but it didn't seem to help my condition and had harsh side effects. That was the first and last time I sought...