Hi Nate, I am usually quiet here, and dont try to give advice,... but for some reason I felt like i had a different opinion and wanted to shaer. I was wondering if what you are feeling is really"...
no you are not weird. This happens to me too. It seems like I am okay for a while, than BOOM it hits hard ! I'll never understand it....
Hey Deb. P.S.... What state do you live in?...
I just read your post about your Doc saying that you shouldn't get any sideeffects from meds, if you really need them. No,... I have never heard of that,... and your Doc is not right. I am on several...
oops,... forgot to ask if you'd ever tried LEXAPRO? ...
Hey Pixie, Like you r saying at the bottom ! OHHH ... I miss mine too !...
I dont know what to say, except if they think that anxiety is bad, they better get you on some meds. Yikes ! I hear ya, and def feel the same way !! But without meds, I know I couldn't function at...
Hello, Sorry to hear you are feeling down. I don't come here very often, but have been feeling rather down myself too, lately. These forums are great for finding compassion and understanding. I hope...
Another thought: You have quite the way with putting your thoughts into words. What about journaling? When you are in this way,... write down what you are feeling, and what might be bringing you to...
I have been where you are now. I had been buried so deep within myself,... that I could be around people, see their lips moving... but could not hear,.. or feel anything but sorrow and grayness all...
Oh good ! I am glad reading helped ! Never heard of the book. But than again,.. i wouldnt. I love romance and mystery. Sometimes i get sooo into reading, that when i look at the clock.. wow 1am ! But...
oh, by the way... I am not preaching the "Therapist thing". Because I haven't been in a while either. I was sick of hearing "oh poor you,.. and I dont blame you for how you feel". Instead of teaching...
Wow Randy, You just gave me the chills. That was very well said. A therapist will definetly help. Just somewhere to start,... and to get you in touch with your inner feelings. Also,... it will be a...
Hi ! Sorry to hear you are having these problems. I take prescription meds to help aid in sleeping. Mine was brought on by a totally different illness. But anyway,.. have u tried Tylenol PM? Or maybe...
Good-luck with the appointments at the sleep clinic. Everyone reacts differently to meds. I hope you get some peace soon. Take Care !...
Hi, Do you feel worse being around a big group of people? Just wondering, cuz there is a thing called "Social anxiety" also. If you have some free time... look up the symptoms....
Hi Eefie, Yes,... I do take the trazadone for a sleep disorder. I stated along time agao, when i was on high amounts of pred. and couldnt sleep. But than, i grew dependant on it. It works great for...
I know. I know. You guys are making me cry.(But in a good way).. (I need to let some out). It's so true. Never have I had anyone who understood, or cared enough to even try. Maybe he used to, but I...
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Hey Mesh, Men don't really love us for how we look or act, but for "how they feel about[b] themselves when they are with us". Does he feel good about himself when he is with you? You can give him...
oh yah,... I wanted to add... I have been raised, that when there is a problem, people talk it out. His family throw everything under the rug. Than they talk about everyone behind their backs. I dont...
I have Crohn's disease,.. and i have been suffering for some time with this. My partner and I have alot of problems because he is very healthy, and I am not. There isn't alot of understanding, about...
Yes, I hear ya. Everything surrounds this DD ! Has the Effexor really helped? Do you also have anxiety because of the Crohn's? Just wondering if sometimes the anxiety gets turned into anger. Are you...
Randy, while your always out there supporting others,... have you ever sought help for this anger ? I mean, finding another way to deal with your illness. I get the opposite,... i just get beaten...
Randy, I am very sorry to hear what you are going through. Not good for your Crohn's, either. Just more stress. I cannot believe it's all you why you and your wife aren't getting along. I have read...
Hi Lacy, I too have Crohn's, and depression. Wellbutrin makes me have obsessive, fast thinking. I take Lexapro now, after several others. It helps keep my anxiety levels down too. I don't have a good...
I take 30mg of Lexapro. I hear 40 mg. is a usual favorite. But I do not know if it goes any higher. Sorry....
Hi, I have a chronic illness, that pretty much fustrates me, and have had depression, anxiety problems, panic attacks, and was starting to get agraphobic for awhile. I'd just like to say, that with...
Hi, Yes, I have been there. Not a bad thing, at all for me !! /community/emoticons/tongue.gif I think for me, it's like a trance. Like my mind just shuts down for a while. HMMM>>>> Like...
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