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  • About Me

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    COPINGODAT

    Female, 42
    CA, USA
    Member since September 22, 2007

    • About Me

      I'm the one on the left in the pic with a good friend. I look happy huh? I think I was that day.

      I'm the one on the left in the pic with a good friend. I look happy huh? I think I was that day.

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  • Journal

    • Journal Entry for September 25, 2007

      Mood September 25, 2007 11:31pm

      Yesterday and today were hard.  I think because I am not reacting emotionally my body is reacting physically to the pain.  The IBS flared …
    • Journal Entry for September 22, 2007

      Mood September 22, 2007 7:52pm

      I am coping a lot better than I thougght I would since Dad went away.  I just can't say the "D" word yet.  It hasnt even been …

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    • Hug

      From jsam June 3

      hi i came back and you were not here... i am sorry we missed each other i am here if you need to talk

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      From jsam June 3

      hi i came back and you were not here... i am sorry we missed each other i am here if you need to talk

    • Hug

      From normag September 26, 2007

      Sounds like you could use some vry big hugs. Norma

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      From poetrywriter September 23, 2007

      Sending you a hug to let you know how much you are loved. I am here for you and I care. My heart goes out to you on the loss of your father whom you miss and love very much.

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      From calydusty September 22, 2007

      So sorry for your loss! My mom passed away May 10th and I feel empty inside. Take care ok!

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Bereavement
      Type: Loss of a Parent

      my father died Sept 18th. he had diabetes and developed renal failure, then had 2 heart attacks. dr thought he had a chance but a couple days later his body started shutting down. i have cared for him for the last 5 or so years and the last 2 he has really declined. we were extremely close and i lived with him all my life. i am on disability myself and am afraid about how i am going to survive now. i am in a 12 step group and attend church but am looking for support anywhere i can get it

      Treatments

      Helping Others Somewhat Helpful
      I have volunteered in the past but not recently. It helps to get out of my own shit
      Keeping Busy Somewhat Helpful
      it works if im not at the house...side effects...just putting off the inevieable
      Music Working / Worked
      gives my spirit a lift to sing. Only recently i've started listening to music again
      Pets Working / Worked
      very helpful
      Prayer Working / Worked
      very helpful. I can let my troubles over to God, but I often take them back. lol
      Psychotherapy Not Working
      dont really mesh with current therapist
      Reading Working / Worked
      distracts the thoughts
      Scrapbooking Working / Worked
      just started making a memory book of my Dad
      Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
      definitely works...friends are essential right now
      Talking Working / Worked
      Have a few friends that really listen and that helps
    • Close Depression
      Type: Clinical (Major) Depression

      I have struggled with depression most of my life

      Treatments

      Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Working / Worked
      was working but lost therapist cause she moved and havent found a good one since
      Cymbalta Not Working
      made me sicker
      Effexor Somewhat Helpful
      i guess id be worse if i didnt take it
      Electroconvulsive therapy Working / Worked
      worked years ago but messed up my memory
      Lexapro Not Working
      Prozac Working / Worked
      for a while
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      just need to find a good therapist again
      Seroquel Not Working
      Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
      a necessity
      Trazodone Working / Worked
      take it to sleep
      Writing Working / Worked
      used to keep a journal daily...starting to journal online a bit again
      Zoloft Not Working
      yet another drug
    • Open Autism / Autism Spectrum

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