I just read a book by Dr. Forni called The Civility Solution , that deals with just such tricky situations, and how to deal with them positively, as well as other intentional and unintentional...
I tried getting into the chat room, but couldn't do it. I enabled the site for pop ups. I am , obviously, able to get into the forums. When I click on Chat, nothing happens. ??...
Hi Kitt--thanks for the encouragement. How do you like the Buspar? My M.D. didn't encourage it. I did take a half a Xanax! I don't have to drive anywhere,etc. so why now? If I get sleepy, I'll take a...
Hi Lyn--I do have Xanax in the house. I don't much like it in the daytime, as it makes me so sleepy, but I'll take it if I have to. I am trying a combo of the "let yourself feel it and it will go...
I posted about myself in New Topics--was that the right place? I'm new to these things! Thanks...
P.S. I moved your post to the Welcome Hibiscus thread ...... /community/emoticons/yeah.gif LYN...
Hi--I'm Hibiscus. Lyn suggested I introduce myself, not sure if this is the right place. I have had chronic depression and anxiety for most of my life. On Paxil for a little over a year, it's great....
Hi--I am confused. Is Howlyncat and Lynn the same person? I am fairly new to message boards. How do I go to the I am..and I suffer with place? Thanks--Hibiscus...
Hi Howlyncat--I am a big Peter Kramer fan. He advocates for meds. I was on a site called Anxiety Zone--seemed to be just smart alecks fooling around, and very hostile. I'm happy to find a legit site....
Hi Lynn--I didn't expect to hear back from anyone so fast! I think the thing to remember is that depression/anxiety is a Seratonin problem, to some degree. You wouldn't feel ashamed to take meds for...
I am going on a trip next Friday, and am feeling a lot of anxiety about it. My comfort zone is myhouse, and anywhere I can go and get home the same day! Hibiscus...
I am proud of going on Paxil a year ago, because I did something good for myself. It has helped tremendously. I do not tell everyone, like casual aquaintances. My husband, a nurse, is opposed to...