Hi Jake, It sounds like you are trying to be the sole provider for your family due to the depth of your caring and compassion. AND it sounds to me like you have provided for your family when no one...
Mike, I'm not sure if June 19 is your b/day, but if it is, you share a b/day with my son who will be 20 this year. I understand exactly what you are saying and I do feel that anger can be and often...
Thank you, jamiee. I feel like I've hit a brick wall in terms of my depression. I've been on just about every med there is except a few of the ones to treat bipolar as my shrink doesn't think I am...
Thank you. I pretty much gave up on building friendships and helping others few years ago. I have one good friend and I hang on to her for dear life. I feel a lot of guilt for not giving and...
I am at a strange point in my life and wondering if anyone else with refractory depression at my age (46) has experienced the same. I am deeply spiritual but no longer a church goer. However, I do...
Thank you, Karen. I am glad to have found this site. My apologies for not reading the rules before I posted. Blue, Please keep your chin up. When I feel down, I remember to tell myself that my...
Dear Blue, I just joined this site today and saw your post. I tried Lithium in 2004 and for three entire days, I felt like a normal human being. I had to stop taking it because I had an allergic...