Epilepsy, what can I say, other that it is a very cruel condition? Reading the last few posts, we are all given a false sense of security for a little while until (IT) decides to raise (IT'S) ugly...
Hi Stavandor, What you are going through takes time, and with time comes a sense of accomplishment--well away from hopelessness. Hang in there buddy, life, and it's sometimes strange happenings will...
Hi Cindy, After surgery for my L/H temporal lobectomy I too found it immensley hard to get comfortable and tolerate the constant pain. I found some level of comfort by listening to the sounds of the...
Hello Tigrr, Seeking help is undoubtedly the hardest part for so many of us. I too have a beautiful family, two kids and a loving wife. I felt guilty feeling the way I did, and often hid away not...
Hi Lyn, I have read your chat to date, and I agree with so many comment's that have been posted. The one thing that sticks in my mind is - I quote: 'There is no such thing as a stupid question, if...
Hi Alone, You are not. We feel this way even in a crowded room....It's very hard to pick ourselves up when we feel so down. By talking to others, which you are doing - you are heading in the right...
Hi Wes/Sam, You have arrived at the right place, it"s helpful for us to have a forum to chat with others, and in turn we indeed help ourselves. Stay well and happy, Stuart (author) Beyond my Control...
Hey, We are all individuals and unique in our own special way, be youself and you are on your way to truly becoming happy.....with who you are. I suffered from anorexia nervosa from trying to become...
Hi Pamela, I'm not a medical doctor, which I believe is not a bad thing, when trying to find out something as complex as what is actually happening to our own brain. Pain is directly linked to our...
Hello whoknows, When it comes to depression or just feeling sad without an exact reason - life becomes complicated, (understated). We don't need something to pin-point why we feel this way, we just...
Julia, My sincere condolences go out to you....please remember the loss of your sister has no bearing on you! Writing about your feelings is a wonderful way to clear your head...just as you're doing....
Hello, I'm Stuart and I strongly believe writing down your thoughts, bad,bad and maybe good help's in some, maybe small capacity. Each and everyone of us have different experiences with depression...
ARTICLE FROM THE MELBOURNE HERALD SUN NEWSPAPER, JUNE 17 th Hello everyone, I stumbled across this article titled: EPILEPTIC BRAINWAVE and couldn't wait to share it with you. The Melbourne based...
Hey Teresa, I don't know your situation, however, things are on the improve. Great to hear. I have had and still take enough medications to last me two lifetimes. When they work life is just sooooo...
Hello, I am new to this forum, and I hope I can help in some capacity. Having experienced depression and uncertain of my future, I know that you feel hopeless. YOU ARE NOT. Always tell yourself what...
Kate, I am truly to hear about your past and how you are feeling now. When I thought (WRONG) how everyone would be better off without me I struggled with what I should do next. What helped me...