Hi Ladies. What is it with breast cancer and gastro issues! In 2011, my year from hell, I had 2 months of getting up every morning and throwing up. This was about 4 months before the breast cancer. I...
Thank you Merrida for your reply. I guess I was lucky only having pain from the radiation for less than a month. I hope your pain ends soon and you never have breast pain again. Best wishes and stay...
Hi there. I had stage 2 breast cancer in 2011. I had a partial masectomy and radiation. I had both an invasive and a non invasive cancer. A sample of the cancer was sent to a lab a rated from 0 - 100...
Kitt, thank you so much for your kind words. You are right, guilt is a wasted emotion. I made the mistake of checking my work email and have been extremely upset with my boss. She wants to put me on...
Hi fellow depressed people, Some of you may remember me from a post a month or so ago. My job was (and still is) overwhelming. Everyone here is so caring and supportive. I'm actually home from work...
Hi Kitt, I'm so glad to hear you made it through the day. Things are almost never as bad as what our minds conjure up. I have the utmost respect for nurses. My Mother was an RN and with some of the...
Hi Kai, Wow, you sound so much like me. Your job is consuming your life. I've been at the same one for 18 years. Fortunately, I don't have anyone at work giving me grief. I've just been super busy,...
Hey there alwaysdown, I'm sorry things are going so badly for you. I know I am fortunate in many ways. While our lives are quite different, we share a common bond, depression. While you wish for a...
Congratulations Kitt! It sounds like an AWESOME job. Part time and something you enjoy. Way to go girl! And no work in the summer right? Wow! I am a summer person and have always said I should have...
Thanks Kitt, that's awful nice of you to be thinking about me You are right, I have had a lot of wonderful replies. Everyone on this board is so nice. I had a nice 4 day weekend last week but am back...
Hi Callie and NeNe, Thanks for your replies to my post. I'm sorry to hear each of you are having such a hard time. I would never, ever kill myself. I just sometimes wish, like one of you said, that...
Hello Thomas, You're looking at it wrong - You had three good weeks! I can relate to your not wanting to be saved, living is hard. It just sucks sometimes. I know you feel overwhelmed, depressed,...
Hi Aurora, I have also been feeling very down lately. Like you, I suffer from depression. It's always worse this time of year. Don't know where you live but if it's cold wintertime weather like it is...
Hi April, I'm sorry you are going through a hard time right now. I have two daughters 25 and 23. While they may not want to move back home, they both know they are always welcome. Everyone likes...
Debbie, it's sure nice to know there's someone out there that feels like me. You feel like you live for others, not for yourself. I have a horrible fear of people I love dying, but no fear of my own...
Thank you all who replied. My fantasy is quiting my job and moving to Florida. But, unfortunately, it's just a fantasy. I carry the health insurance for myself and my husband and we both have...
Hi folks. I'm 48 female. Married for 25 yrs. Have 2 wonderful daughters,ages 25 & 23. I have nothing horrible going on in my life right now. I'm on 100 mg of Zoloft - been on that for almost a year....