Thanks so much for your encouragment! Hope you have an awesome day. Hugs, Levonne...
Karen, You are absolutely right. I'll try the Chantix. Are you cutting down or going the 'cold turkey'? I admire you! Levonne...
You guys are awesome. I saw my psychiatrist this week and she wants me to quit smoking immediately because of the blood clots. She reminded me that I am all that my son has. I know I should quit and...
Carla and Karen, Thanks so much for you encouragement. I've never felt more alone in my life....
I lost my Mom on Jan 1st 2008. She had heart failure on December 24th. On the Dec 27th I was admitted for multiple blood clots - not following order after knee surgery on Dec 19th. I was admitted and...
Love to all! Your words of support keep me going! Levonne...
Hi Everyone! I have some goods news to report for a change. I have gotten a job with a fabulous company (one of top 100 to work for in the country.) My first day is Monday. My son and I have moved to...
Oh Kelly, I am so sorry your hospital visit did not help you more. They put you on different meds right? Are they helping any? With Love and Prayers Levonne...
Hi Kelly, Thanks so much..you are an angel. How are you feeling? Levonne...
Kelly, I hope you are doing better. Did the hospital help? I am so glad they changed your meds. Maybe this rx will be exactly what you need. We must remember that the Lord will give us strength. I am...
Hi Kelly, I have wonderful news...prayers have been answered. I got a job and am moving to Columbus GA. Columbus is about an hour from my hometown. I am really thankful I am not moving there. It is...
Hi a.l. Very very sleepy...........just what I needed.......a little more incentive to do nothing.....lol How are things with you? I hope you are doing well!...
Geo Thanks so much for sharing and welcome to the forum! I hope HealingWell helps you and your wife as much as it has helped me! God Bless Levonne...
Hi Kelly, The hospital helped me.......I had stopped functioning. The physicians (psych and internal med.) were great. They know the how devasting depression can be. There was no "it's all in your...
Hi Kelly, The md just called. She has doubled my neurontin.....from 900 mg to 1800mg. My blood for the most part was normal. The siezures are another biochemical quirk... I will feel a lot better...
Thanks so much Elisha. I appreciate your dedication and hard work. /community/emoticons/smile.gif ...
Hi Kelly! I have been taking this med for 10+years and it has helped tremendously. I have found that it also helps with interstitial cystitis. I have had no side effects. This med is given in much...
AK.........you and your family are in my prayers....
Oh Kelly I am so sorry. There is something about those pre-assessments. I had to take one and my interview process was stopped. They would not share my results. This bothers me very much.........but...
Kelly. It is a tough disease....like depression in a way. I am taking neurontin 300 mgs three times a day. The neurontin has also helped the interstitial cystitis. Bless your heart. I am saying a...
Hi Everyone, With these treatments do you have to continue with meds? I am just curious. I have been on meds for 10+ years and have gained an enormous amout of weight in the last 8 months. Thanks to...
Hi I am taking wellbutrin and trazodone. This combination seems to the the right mix for me. Hope this helps a little........ Take care and we are pulling for you! Levonne...
Meg and Suzy, I am in the same boat. I am having to make myself do the "normal" things......... Hope today is better.......send you hugs Levonne /community/emoticons/smile.gif ...
Christy, I am so sorry you are in pain. I totally understand.......I was admitted to a psych hospital a couple of months ago. The circumstances leading up to my admission were very similiar to yours....
Hi Sabrina, Hope you will have a good day today! I was hospitalized a couple of months ago for major depression. The docs changed my meds and I am feeling better. I am taking wellbutrin and...
Oh Kelly, I am so happy for your and will be praying for you today. The company has to very interested or they would not have you taking all those assessments! I bet you get the offer today! What a...
Hi AL and Kelly, Thanks for your support. I don't know what I would do without you guys! I spoke to the nurse yesterday. All she said was that "the doctor has gotten the results and ordered more...
Hi Kelly, Hope things are looking up. How did your appointments with the new physicians go? Did they start you on new meds? Same old same old with me. No one is looking at my house. I have that...
Hi Kelly, I hope you are having day. How are things going with your new doctors? I am praying for you. Levonne...
Hi Kelly, How are things going? Any luck w/housing search? My house has "shown" only 1 time in a month. I am getting frantic. My unemployment terms in February and I have no other source of income. I...
Hi Friends........ I just wanted to wish everyone a bright and happy week! Levonne...
Hi Girlfriends..Hope you have a great Friday!...
Oh Kelly It is so hard interviewing at 44 yr......and starting over........I can not think about it or I will lose it. I wish we could win the lottery!...
a.l.............nice to meet you. Maybe we all can get together in a chat room?...
Rainey........you are on my mind. I am worried about you and am saying many prayers for you and the kids. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help...... Sending many hugs Levonne...
Hi Meg........I am sorry about your job.......that kind of situation makes me crazy (no pun intended) I am stressing. I had a company call me today from fl. Interviewed me over the phone for an hour;...
Hi JBS, I take wellbutrin sr..........which is different. I have been on it for years. I do have those symptoms at times but the good far outweighs the bad for me. It will take awhile to reach...
Hi Kelly and Meg, Hope you are having a good day! :) Love, Levonne...
Rainey..........We are concerned for your safety. From my perspective, I was concerned that mds and hospital had not done what they were supposed to or that your husband was in a position to hender...
I feel your pain Meg..........and I am sending you a hug!...
I know physicians and the hospitals are supossed to report domestic violence. Does anyone know his profession?...
Hi Famous, I am a little older....lol. I am 44 and have major depression with several other things mixed into the cocktail. It is great that you have learned what is going on and are getting help...
Kelly and Jeenie, Did you have any luck with the job search today? I got a couple of leads today but I do not want to get my hopes up. Venting is good! Especially to people who really understand...
Anytime...Just hope I can be of help. Hang tough Girlfriend! Please let me know if I can do anything to help. If you need to talk, I am always here............
Thank you soooo much Kelly. I am sending you many, many hugs. We are going to get through all this and be much stronger people. Is it ok with you if I send you a note here each day? btw......Doggies...
Hi C'Gal, I have been diagnosised with major depression/unipolar disorder. I am not a medical professional but in my case, what seemed to be depression from my 1st divorce evolved over 10 yrs into...
Hi Kelly, I am a CPA. I have decided to move back to my hometown so that my Mom can help me with my son. I am a single mom and have to make the money and be Mom and Dad. I do not feel as if I have...
Maree I Love It!! I have added to my "file". You are awesome! Levonne...
Hi Happy=( I have had two failed marriages under my belt. I knew in my heart that is was not right both times. I ignored these deep feelings both times. I thought that that if I loved these people...
Hi Mom2em, I was recently hospitalized for major depression. I learned that if your are assessed as being suicidal or homicidal, you will be held for observation for three days. You could not leave....