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  • About Me

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    calmpaal

    Female, 40, Married
    USA
    Member since February 2, 2008

    • About Me

      "Mine's a tale that can't be told, my freedom I hold dear."

      "Mine's a tale that can't be told, my freedom I hold dear."

    • Interests

      Music, working out, being true to myself, traveling... Love to read when I can sit still long enough. Just about any form of escapism. Enjoy my freedom to be alone as much as possible for some strange reason!

      Music, working out, being true to myself, traveling... Love to read when I can sit still long enough.

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      From sugar09 Today

      Hello ~ sorry it took so long to get back to you, but here is a BIG hug for you ~ let me know how you are doing.
      Hugs, Sugar

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      From ducktape Today

      good morning!!! i hope that today is great for you!!! love and hugzzz... karen :)

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      From JavaFirst Yesterday

      I should journal more often and keep track of my moods better. Will do that now. :) I hope you've had a peaceful weekend.

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      From OzMuncher Yesterday

      I love the aaaah aahhhhhhas at the end of that song. Have a good day and I hope that yr sleep is going good too x

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      From ducktape Yesterday

      good morning !!! i hope that today goes well for you!!! love and hugzzz... karen :)

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Bipolar Disorder

      Diagnosed years ago....long tale to tell!! BP who isn't that attached to this world.

      Treatments

      Abilify Working / Worked
      30 mgs. good
      Lamictal Not Working
      Had awful GI side effects.
      Xanax Working / Worked
      It helps me calm down when panicking and even helps me sleep when desperate. Its a Godsend.
      Yoga Working / Worked
      It makes me feel good about myself and gets me out of myself.
    • Close Panic Attacks

      Suffering from extreme anxiety attacks yet again.

      Treatments

      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      It helps a little bit but not much.
      Xanax Working / Worked
      I take it as needed and it helps ASAP!!
      Yoga Working / Worked
      It helps me get centered and get my mind off of stress and anxiety and all that is wrong in this world.
    • Open Loneliness

      I isolate out of fear of rejection and am too lonely!

      Treatments

      Humex Considering
    • Open ADHD / ADD

      Treatments

      Concerta Working / Worked
      helps me concentrate. Helps me finish more.
      Music Somewhat Helpful
      Sometimes it's an escape and sometimes it helps me get some pep in my step to finish tasks.
      Vyvanse Somewhat Helpful
      Worked well at first then stopped.
      Yoga Working / Worked
      Helps me relax.
    • Open Fitness Goals

      To get back to the gym and workout which is what makes me feel like myself.

      Treatments

      Elliptical Trainer Somewhat Helpful
      Get bored on it.
      Hiking Somewhat Helpful
      Do it too much gets boring.
      Pilates Somewhat Helpful
      just beginning
      Rollerblading Working / Worked
      It's been a while but it's awesome and kick butt!
      Running Working / Worked
      When it's not cold I love it!
      Strength Training Working / Worked
      All the time!
      Stretching Working / Worked
      Everyday!
      Weight Training Working / Worked
      Always!
      Yoga Working / Worked
      I am deeply into Namaste Yoga.
    • Open Stress Management

      Having trouble getting back to work due to stress need help.

      Treatments

      Physical Exercise Working / Worked
      It helps I just joined a gym helps me to get my aggressions out and to not think.
      Xanax Working / Worked
      It helped with major panic attacks.
      Yoga Working / Worked
      Helps me relax.
    • Open Smoking Addiction & Recovery

      smoking for 24 years need to taper down

      Treatments

      Nicotine Gum Somewhat Helpful
      Had an expensive and sickening gum habit that didn't work.
      Support Groups Too Soon to Tell
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