I am allergic to gluten, which I've heard is a common thing now, but for me is super new. I've done some research on what to eat or not & recently found a gluten free bakery near my job so it's my...
getting by, That is exactly what my supervisor says...well why not? Doesn't mean we are bad people or we are "paying" for something, just look for the lesson in it. It is hard though, to see the...
F27, Wow! You made me cry and laugh (out loud) all at the same time. I needed that; thank you! By the way, I would get fired if I did do that lol and I'm not driving; never drive and be on the phone...
I can't be the only one who's life of emotions are like a freakin yoyo! I don't want to keep asking this non answered question: WHY ME?? But geezuz, why me? I have throat issues (GERD), diabetes, and...
The Happy Turtle, thank you! :) getting by, I'm feeling a bit better. I try to wake up in the mornings and just say 1 thing I am grateful for or 1 thing that will keep me moving; so far so good. It's...
TheHappyTurtle, Thank you and you are right, distraction is the best remedy I think. Just sucks that when I am having an "episode" I cannot distract myself with anything. Takes a lot, but I will keep...
BnotAfraid, Thank you for replying to me. I know it takes time :( there's just days where I'm like "Ok!!! I've done enough, let me catch a break!!" I'll look into the site you suggested. I'll do...
I've never suffered from depression. Never! I've gotten sad about certain things before, but never considered myself depressed; I still don't. I've been dealing with a lot of throat "issues", I was...
Hello everybody, Long story short, I have GERD for the last 3-4 months and I am currently treating it with medicine (food and exercise) and it seems like I am on my way to recovery, but I now have...
JOVIGIRL71, This site IS amazing! I love coming on here and being able to communicate with people, like yourself, that know and understand what one is going through and support each other. I'm not...
Rei Some humans are, sadly. Most of mine are very nice and understanding. There's just a hand full that aren't always =/...
MEKPDUE, I've learned that the same way you harm your body over time, to bring it back to health takes time too. I'm usually a patient person, but with this pain, well its taking me some practice. I...
Hello SharonZ, Yeah, I know that now. They've always told me "take care of yourself, eat right, it'll catch up to you". As a young person with a mentality of "this won't happen to me" I didn't make...
Hello mekpdue, I am very happy to hear you are now doing and feeling better! They said dont believe everything you read/see online about anything,but when I do my research and compare my symptoms I...
Hello PSchawl, My husband tries to understand and give me what I need to calm me down, but he gets frustrated and maybe scared so he just mans up and just tells me to breath and move on =/ lgm1942,...
Hello Scaredy Cat, Thank you for your post. I am very happy to know that I can get "heard" here and have conversations about everything here regarding our health. Its educational, inspiring, helpful,...
How can you make someone who does NOT have anxiety or panic attacks understand what you are going through? They think it is all in your head. Being Positive definitely helps on calming you down,...
Hello Everyone, I am new to this site, but from what I've read and seen, this is a place where you can vent and share the good (and bad) about this condition and learn from each other's treatments...