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    imajlv

    Female
    PW, USA
    Member since May 13, 2008

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      From fugioman October 11

      Child abuse is the most terrible act that a human being can commit outside of murder. May God bless you in your life as you work through the terrible consequences.

      With much love and affection Rich

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      From DarkSON October 9

      Hope you are well. Have a good weekend.

      Pat

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      From rose77 October 8

      I saw your mood just wanted to give you flowers hope things get better for you.

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      Hello my friend ! How are you feeling ? Just checking in with you...

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Anxiety

      Treatments

      Music Working / Worked
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
    • Close Rape

      i was raped and beaten. My abuser would put more medications in my food and rape me for hours. when I told my family about it they said it was my fault. I was so drugged out that i could not fight back and I got hurt very badly, i am not sure if i will ever recover from it. Especially without a supportive family or friends. I feel all alone.

      Treatments

      Emotions Anonymous (EA) Considering
      Rape Counseling Considering
      my abuser raped and beat me almost to death. He also poisoned me with more of my medications and then he would rape me for hours. He said he had to put more meds in my food to control me.
      Talking Considering
      when i think people are my true friends and I try to talk things out and get angry about what happened to me they go away so I know they are not my true friends
    • Open Heart Attack

      I had my heart attack when I was 39 and the doctors almost killed me with way to many drugs. i reversed my heart desease to that of an athelete by using a rife machine and eating healthy and exercising

    • Open Breakups & Divorce

      I seem to always get with the wrong men. I realize now that I am out of money that they only wanted me for money or sex. I am tired of being used. Now that my money is gone and I wont have sex I am alone

      Treatments

      Forgiveness Not Working
      I am tired of always forgiving and then letting these people back in my life so they can hurt me again
      Leave Working / Worked
      It is good to be out of abusive relationships
      Love Working / Worked
      love cures everything
      Music Working / Worked
      I love music it has helped me alot
      Pets Working / Worked
      my dogs are my best friends and I dont think I would be alive without them
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      this is very helpful
      Reading Working / Worked
      the more educated I get on this subject the better I am about making choices on who I choose in my life
      Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
      my biological family only hurt me more so I have adopted friends as my family
      Support Groups Working / Worked
      It is very good to feel you are not alone
      Talking Working / Worked
      talk therapy is the best, it is way better than pills
      Time Working / Worked
      time really does cure many things as long as I stay safe
    • Open Bereavement
      Type: Loss of a Partner/Spouse

      left for the secretary

      Treatments

      Crying Working / Worked
      crying helps me release strong emotions
      Getting Angry Working / Worked
      this helps with keeping me safe and letting go
      Grief Counseling Working / Worked
      this is very helpful
      Helping Others Working / Worked
      I love this one because I dont have to think about my problems. I am not as bad off as some
      Keeping Busy Working / Worked
      Las Vegas strip is great for this one
      Music Working / Worked
      I love this one, music heals
      Pets Working / Worked
      my dogs are my best friends and I would be dead without them
      Poetry Working / Worked
      this is a great way to express myself
      Prayer Working / Worked
      God and my angels love me
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      it is good to have someone that understands and wants to help
      Reading Working / Worked
      always learning new things makes me keep moving forward
      Remembering Working / Worked
      thinking of good and bad times keeps me safe
      Scrapbooking Working / Worked
      remembering how good life was
      Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
      I have some great friends and family members
      Support Groups Working / Worked
      it is nice to know I am not alone
      Talking Working / Worked
      it is good to get things out and not hold things in and be able to tell the truth
      Time Working / Worked
      time does cure
    • Open Burns

      I am 46 years old and I was burned by acid when i was 16 months old on my face and leg. I had many surgeries as a child.

    • Open Depression

      I have sufferd with depression since I was a small child. i was burned when i was a baby

      Treatments

      Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Working / Worked
      Meditation Working / Worked
      Paxil Not Working
      this is a dangerous drug
      Positive Thinking Somewhat Helpful
      it hard to be positve when i miss my child
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      Seroquel Not Working
      this is a very dangerous drug, it caused me to have a heart attack at the age of 39, it almost killed me
      Trazodone Working / Worked
      this med is a nightmare
      Writing Working / Worked
      it feels good to write things out
    • Open Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

      I was burned by acid when I was 16 months old. I had many surgeries as a child. I was always physically and mentally torchered. My grandfather was the doc for area 51 so I spent alot of my time in the gov hospital. I saw and heard alot of horrible things. I also was abused by my ex. then I was beaten and raped. Then I was poisoned by the docs. To many meds

      Treatments

      Art Working / Worked
      I like to quilt draw paint. it helps when I am not depressed and i want to do it
      EMDR Not Working
      I did not like this, it was to scarey. It brought out things I was suppose to forget
      Guided Imagery Working / Worked
      I have been doing this since I was a small child. It helps me get out of bad places even though I cant move
      Music Working / Worked
      this is a must
      Paxil Not Working
      caused me to have a heart attack
      Psychotherapy Somewhat Helpful
      it is hard for me to tell the truth about what really happened to me
      Rape Counseling Working / Worked
      thank god for angels
      Reading Working / Worked
      it is always good tolearn new things
      Seroquel Not Working
      this is deadly stuff
      Serzone Not Working
      very dangerous stuff
      Supportive Care Considering
      I know I need support
      Talking Working / Worked
      this is one of my favorites, it is just hard for me to tell the truth about some things, its to scarey to even think about it but it keeps coming back in nightmares and flashbacks
    • Open Loneliness

      I was in a abusive relationship for years and now I am afraid to let anyone close to me. I dont want to get hurt again

    • Open Physical & Emotional Abuse

      I have been in some very bad relationships. I was married for 16 years and my ex mentally abused me. He love porn and the stripper bars. He had to have pron evry night. He never communicated with me. Then I went with a physical abuser. I tried to get away from me but he took my heart meds and would put more in my food so I was wasted and then he would rape me for hours. Then he would say he had to drug me to control me. He physically hit me many times as well

      Treatments

      Abuse Counseling Working / Worked
      my therapists said my ex was the most dangerous man she had ever met and she had worked in prisons
      Art Working / Worked
      I love to make quilts, it quiets my mind and I feel good about making my family blankets
      Divorce Working / Worked
      I thought I would die when he ran off with his secretary but I know it was for the best because he was a emotional abuser
      Forgiveness Working / Worked
      fooorgive but I wont forget. I wont let abusers back in my life
      Group Therapy Working / Worked
      this is a good one at least I know I am not alone and people help with good ideas
      Leave Working / Worked
      that was the scarests because he said he would kill me. but I got away
      Music Working / Worked
      I love music therapy the davinci method works
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      I had lots of this, they helped me alot
      Talking Working / Worked
      this is great, It helps to get it out
    • Open Healthy Relationships

      I was married for 16 years to my high school sweet heart. I have been single since 2001. I have dated and thought I was close to marrage a few times.

      Treatments

      Patience Working / Worked
      Talking Working / Worked
      Writing Working / Worked
    • Open Incest Survivors

      My friend that is living with me told about her father harming her and then other young members of her family came forward with terrible sex storeis about their father

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