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  • About Me

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    Claireack

    Female, 42
    CMA, GBR
    Member since October 4, 2007

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  • Journal

    • Journal Entry for January 19, 2008

      Mood January 19, 2008 5:53am

      Well it's a week now since I had my tummy bug - but what a week!

       Last Sunday night anxiety got the better of me and I got about two hours …

    • Journal Entry for January 13, 2008

      Mood January 13, 2008 8:41am

      Woke up at five really anxious.  Think my bug is on the wain but the anxiety seems to have gone up.

       Was worrying about everything, will I …

    • Journal Entry for January 12, 2008

      Mood January 12, 2008 3:18pm

      Not a great day today.  I've been doing really well for quite a while which is probably why I haven't written in here.  Was struck …

    • Journal Entry for October 19, 2007

      Mood October 19, 2007 5:55am

      Well, still sleeping a bit better.  Only woke up once last night but then woke up at just before six.  Still shouldn't complain not bad …

    • Journal Entry for October 17, 2007

      Mood October 17, 2007 5:51am

      Well I had four days in a row when I didn't feel too bad! Hurray.

      Feeling anxious this morning though and still very tired.  Still waking up …

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    • Hug

      From purpleorchid February 21, 2008

      yeah they r takin the edge of most of the time wen i need it. im not takin them all the time though only wen i feel like im gettin wound up.x

    • Hug

      From ronpark February 20, 2008

      Hey there, hope you feel better. The flu bug is getting around where i am too. Get well soon.

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      From purpleorchid February 19, 2008

      hi hun im sorry i deleted u by mistake the other day and then could not find u to add u back. yeah i been havin a rough time of it to be honest. the doc has put me on diazepam now to keep me calm til i go and see the shrink in 10 days. hope all is ok with.xxxx

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      From phoneix43 February 14, 2008

      (((HUGS)))>>>xx

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      From jane1960 February 8, 2008

      hi I hope you are sleeping better

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Anxiety

      I am 40, married, with one son of 11. I have had episodes of anxiety and depression in the past but had a biggy last September, which after 6 weeks of really bad times started to feel better from. Now back at work and trying to lead a normally life.

      Treatments

      Paxil Working / Worked
      Stopped taking it last year and three months later fell to pieces back on again and feeling a bit better.
      Positive Thinking Working / Worked
      Works if I'm not too low
      Valium Working / Worked
      took the edge off - no longer taking
    • Close Insomnia

      Married with 1 son (10). Suffering from anxiety and depression which has brought on insomnia. Was given a short period of sleeping pills but have now been told to stop so that I don't become to reliant on them. Get to sleep fine but wake up frequently during the night and struggle to get back to sleep.

      Treatments

      Lunesta Working / Worked
      Get 4/5 solid hours sleep before waking. Aftertaste in the morning. No longer able to take it.
      Music Working / Worked
      Helps a little
      Reading Working / Worked
      Easy reads help take my mind of it a bit.
      Valerian Somewhat Helpful
      Occassional works as long as I'm not too anxious.
    • Open Depression

      Married 1 son (10). Suffering anxiety and depression. A lot of sleep disturbance, frequent waking.

      Treatments

      Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Working / Worked
      Worked in past to help deal with issues
      Paxil Working / Worked
      Has worked in the past almost 6 weeks in and feel slightly better
      Positive Thinking Somewhat Helpful
      Working a little bit. Often too tired to do it.
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      See a therapist occassionaly helps with anxiety
      Writing Somewhat Helpful
      Does let me get things out although getting round to it the past has been difficult
    • Open Parenting 'Tweens (9-12)

      My son has just turned 11. He is a normal 11 year old boy I guess, getting cheekier and more stroppy by the week. I suffer from anxiety and depression and sometimes don't know how to deal with him so I've come on here for some tips.

      Treatments

      Patience Somewhat Helpful
    • Open Diabetes Type 2

      My mum was diagnosed with diabetes about 18 months ago. It has really scared her and she is quite an anxious person (like myself) and I wanted to be able to help her with some of her worries.

      Treatments

      Eating Healthier Foods Working / Worked
      Metformin Working / Worked
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