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  • About Me

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    brokenbutterfly08

    Female, 26
    PA, USA
    Member since March 26, 2008

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  • Goals

    Progress

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    Goal End Date is Apr 3, 08 603 days ago.
    Goal Completed on May 11, 08
  • Support Groups

    • Close Eating Disorders
      Type: Anorexia

      ive been suffering with an eating disorder for several years now.

      Treatments

      Group Therapy Considering
      i havent been able to find a group that deals with this yet. anyone know any
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      i see a therapist for this issue and many others
      Topamax Working / Worked
      ive been on this but my insurance compnay stopped covering it. that just sucks
    • Close Sexual Abuse

      i have been trying to heal frommy father abusing me. He started when i was 5 up until age 13. and again at age 18 on my high school graduation. I have gotten pregnant 2 times by him. The first i got an abortion, i was 18 and the second i miscarried.

      Treatments

      Art Considering
      i ahve heard that art therapy really works. If anyone has done this and its helped let me know please
      Talking Working / Worked
      i currently see a therapist but it is really hard to talk about it since I have a lot of flashbacks.
      \"The Courage To Heal\" Working / Worked
      This book is amazing and the workbook is also great.
    • Open Breast Cancer

      i am not a survivor of breast cancer but my mom died from the horrible disease 15 yrs ago. i would love it if i could talk to someone. the treatments that i checked off is what she had done before she died.

      Treatments

      Chemotherapy Somewhat Helpful
      it helped her but made her extremely sick
      Mastectomy Somewhat Helpful
      she hd a mastectomy to try to remove the cancer but it spread to her other lymph nodes in the body.
      Methotrexate Somewhat Helpful
      im not sure onthe result of this but i know she took it
      Radiotherapy Somewhat Helpful
      it was ok but very painful for her
      Reconstructive Surgery Working / Worked
      she looked beautiful. (not that she hadnt before the surgery)
    • Open Rape

      You name it ive had it done to me.

      Treatments

      Psychotherapy Somewhat Helpful
      going on my 10th year of it. When will it stop the pain
      Rape Counseling Somewhat Helpful
      Its hard to talk about it but i guess its helping a little
    • Open Dyslexia

      been diagnosed with dyslexia when i was little and i still have a hard time in every day life dealing with it.

    • Open Bisexuality

      brokenbutterfly08 hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Bereavement
      Type: Loss of a Parent

      I have lost too many people in my life. I lost my mom when i was 9 and my grandfather when i was 17. I just recently lost my best friends mom to colon cancer and it brings up a lot of old memories of loosing my mom. She was like a second mom to me so it felt like loosing my mom all over again.

      Treatments

      Crying Working / Worked
      i sometimes catch myself cring or wanting to cry but i try not to.
      Keeping Busy Working / Worked
      its worked too much that i have avoided dealing with my moms death for 15 years.
      Music Working / Worked
      i listen to songs that remind me of my mom and my friends mom
      Pets Working / Worked
      I have a dog and 2 cats
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      thank god for my therapist
      Time Not Working
      its been 15 years for my mom and it stil feels like it just happened.
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