Thank you for your advice. I have tried most of what you recommend Destiny and still things aren't good. It seems like all of a sudden my meds. Have stopped working. I don't know? Not sure what to...
Hi Everybody, Yes I know, it's been a very long time. I hope that you are all doing well ! I'm back to chat because I have recently run into some issues. I have NO motivation and I am tired all of...
Hello Everyone, I know that it has been several months since I've been here, I hope that all of you are doing well. Things have gotten better since I've been gone!! I've had some real breakthroughs...
I know that it has been a while since I have been on and wanted to tell you all that I think about you daily.... Things are going well for me, however I do have my moments :smhair: :smhair: I hope...
Thanks Jamie and Karen, I talked to her this morning and she is lowering the zoloft to 75mg. instead of 100mg. She feels as if the zoloft is to high a dose for me. She also recommended that I start...
Hi to All, I know it's been a while, but I have just not been feeling like myself. I am usually very social and outgoing, but as of late, very tired and not into listening to any advice or giving any...
My Sweet Jamie, I sooooo Hate that you are suffering so bad hun!! I haven't been on in a while because I have been feeling pretty down myself. I want you to know that I think of you often even though...
Brian, So sorry to hear about your sister. I put my faith in God. He has seen me through many trials. In my prayers... Blessings, Michelle...
Thanks Jamie and Karen !!!! :-) Hope all is well with the two of you. Jamie, get some rest please... :-) Michelle...
Hi T&T, I'm glad that you are seeking counseling for yourself. Reading your posts, I know how very difficult this is for you. It's a very hard way for you and your kids to have to live. I agree with...
Hi There T&T, First of all I'd like to welcome you to HW. This is a great place for advice or just to talk or vent!! :-) I do it all the time. Anyway's, it sounds to me as if you need to start taking...
Hello everybody, Just thought that I would give everyone an update on my med. increase. Day 7 and feeling good !!! The first couple of days were somewhat difficult. The increase made me feel like I...
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Hi Jamie, :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) Just wanted to make you smile :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) !!!!!! Hope it worked :-) Praying for you to get some much needed sleep. Hope you start to feel better very soon....
hi condo girl, The same things started to happen to me when I was 37. Every doctor I went to said the same thing... NOTHING IS WRONG WITH YOU. Test after test and ER visit after ER visit,still...
Good Morning Orchid, My counselor just advised me to do deep breathing every day. So I guess making it part of my daily routine is supposed to be very helpful. I have been doing deep breathing every...
Hi Everybody, Have been on increase for three days now and still not feeling that great. How long will I continue to feel tired ? And how long do side effects last when increasing meds. ? Also how...
Hi Jamie and thanks Karen, Jamie, my doc doubled my doses of meds. three days ago. The last two days... feeling very tired... Today feeling a bit tired still, but have more motivation to do things....
Hi All, Well, I increased my meds. this morning /community/emoticons/redface.gif /community/emoticons/redface.gif /community/emoticons/redface.gif And slept most of the day away. I dont know if it...
Hi Fox, Please see my post " what will tomarrow bring " in the Depression Forum. I commented about you. Hope you are feeling better ! Blessings, Michelle...
Hi All, Well, I went to my SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT LOL :-) today and now I'm like Fox was last week. She was told to increase her doses and so was I. I told her not to worry, and now I'm the one that...
Well it's 2 something in the morning and I'm up with a severe PA. Don't know if it was a bad dream that woke me /community/emoticons/confused.gif or what? My heart rate is increased and I also have a...
Thanks Karen and Jamie for being so caring ! So, I went to my appointment this morning at 9:00 am just to find out that my appointment isn't until tomarrow /community/emoticons/idea.gif ... (it's a...
Hi Karen, Thanks for the info. I have insurance, but they wont cover any of this until I have reached my 2500.00 dollar deductable. That's what stinks about the whole thing. I think my hubby makes to...
Hi Everybody, I hope that this post finds all of you in good health and good spirits. about three weeks ago I had my very first counseling appointment and I thought things went pretty well. Tomarrow,...
I can totally relate !!! You are not alone... Blessings, Michelle :-) PS Welcome to healing well :-)...
Hi Chris, Welcome to HW. I am sure that you will find a great deal of support here. My only advice to you would be to allow yourself to grief your loss. When we lose a part of us, weather it be a...
OMGosh, Hibee what a great idea!! What a rollercoaster we all ride... Have been on Zoloft 10 weeks and have for the most part been feeling better. But the last couple of days my anxiety and PA's have...
Good Morning pb4, I don't know if you like to read, but there is a very good book that I would like to tell you about. It is called " Midlife Orphan". I just turned 45 and I may sound selfish but we...
Hi pb4, Your story totally engaged me as I read it. First of all , I have also lost both of my parents as well. Mom in Sept. 2009 and Dad just recently in Oct. 2011. I know first hand what you are...
Hang in there Jamie... It will all work out... Try to get some sleep and I will check back in the morning. Blessings, Michelle...
DITTO DITTO DITTO !!! Kitt and Sc you are both wonderful !!! You both have given great advice and support to me and are truly special. I'm not sure what I would have done without this site and the...
Hi Fox, Sorry that my reply is a bit late, but I have been very busy. I read both of your posts and I have to tell you that the combination of things that your body is going through at the moment...
Jamie, Prayers for you my friend. I hope and pray that this will not only give you closure but also it will bring you peace. I agree with the others, take somebody with you... Maybe in the end, this...
Hi there Hazelnut, I know first hand how you feel. As a matter of fact I'm pretty sure that 99% of the women on this site can relate. Have you gone to your Dr. to get your hormone levels checked ?...
Thank You Jamie and Karen!! I will keep you posted.... Have a Blessed Day, Michelle :-)...
Hi All, Please pray for my cousin, she has a 10mm kidney stone and is undergiong surgery tomarrow. Thanks ! Blessings , Michelle...
Thanks Jamie and Jim !! I have an appt. on the 23rd and I will tell my dr. whats happening. Jim, you don't think that it is the Xanax doing it ? Blessings. Michelle :-) PS- Jamie how are you feeling...
Hi everybody, Just a quick question... I have been on Zoloft 50 mg. and .25 mg Xanax for about 9 weeks. I take the Zoloft in the morning and the Xanax every 6 hours. Around 1:00 pm every afternoon I...
Dear Little Brother, I have to agree with Beagleman. I am a christian and as a christian you don't judge anyone !! With that said, I have a female cousin and a male cousin that are gay and I love...
Hi Jannet, Nice to meet you and have you here ! I found that belonging to a church was helpful for me. Just a thought. I think that it is great that you have skills that you can use . Have you...
Hi sweet Jamie, I just saw your post today hun. Sorry that you are so down and in so much pain. Just said a prayer for you. Hope you feel better very soon and I also hope that you can get some sleep....
Good Morning Fox, Try to relax, The Dr.'s telling you that things are going to get worse are not entirely correct. Women today don't have to suffer through what our mothers and grandmothers did while...
Please Do !! Blessings, Michelle...
Hi Fox, Sorry to hear that you are having a rough time!! As you already know I have a lot of the same issues. I'm on 50 mg. and if my Dr. told me to increase to that high a dose, I would freak too. I...
Hi everyone, I had my first appointment last week, and I have to tell you I was a mess. I worried about what was going to happen and how I was going to handle it all.... My advice... RELAX... :-) !...
Hi Libra, To answer your question, zoloft had no effect on my weight or appetite. I have however heard that it can make your weight change up/down. The side effects should go away after a few weeks....
DITTO !!! You are not alone. I too have issues with health anxiety, call it what you'd like. But every little thing bothers me and makes me worry. I have heart palps, have had every test done known...
Thanks for your response Fox, I slept okay last night after I was able to relax. My hormone specialist has me taking 100mg bioidentical progesterone capsules 2/ 1 hour before bed. I am also on a...
Hi Jamie, Sorry to hear that you are tired and feeling down about your Dr. With that said , I would look into getting a doctor who cares... I know that they are hard to find but I also know that...