Light at the end of the tunnel...
November 27, 2008 6:56pm
I am finally seeing light at the end of the tunnel.
I am putting my life together again step by step.
Right now with the help of a very …
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mentaladdict
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About Me
mentaladdict
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About Me
Hello there! You have a new pal here. I am a former Chef who is Bi Polar and currently under SS Disability.. I am down to earth and easygoing. Feel free to drop me a line whenever you feel like. I just accepted that I am disabled and won't look for more jobs. Would like to make friends from around the world.
Hello there! You have a new pal here. I am a former Chef who is Bi Polar and currently under SS Disability.. I am down to earth and easygoing. Feel free to drop me a line whenever you feel like. I just accepted that I am disabled and won't look for more jobs. Would like to make friends from around the world.
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Interests
cooking, reading, dogs, beach, friends, music...
cooking, reading, dogs, beach, friends, music...
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Recent Activity
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mentaladdict asked for advice: Quitting Paxil in the Depression support group 5:32pm
Does anyone know how to quit from Paxil?…
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Frustrated
August 29, 2008 7:21pm
I am sooo frustrated.
My Pdoc upped my meds a few days ago and the effect just lasted a few days too.
Today I feel bad.
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Journal Entry for August 27, 2008
August 27, 2008 11:30am
I am so excited.
Could reach my Pdoc and going to see him today.
Hope this ends up in a good way.
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Bad
August 26, 2008 4:37pm
Today I feel sooo bad.
I am uncomfortable under mi skin.
A lot of fears arising.
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Goals
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Support Groups
Close Bipolar Disorder
I have been diagnosed Bi Polar by some and Schizophrenic by others. Regadless of that I get a lot of very depressive episodes and have tried almost evrything in the market with not that great results. Currently trying to overcome a depressive crisis.
Treatments
- Geodon Somewhat Helpful
- worked first few months only.
- Lamictal Somewhat Helpful
- used it years ago.
- Lithium Not Working
- Does not work for me, I do not feel any difference.
- Risperdal Somewhat Helpful
- used it years ago.
- Wellbutrin Not Working
- Did not work for me.
- Zyprexa Somewhat Helpful
- altered my diabetes.
Close Cocaine Addiction & Recovery
I am a Bi-Polar former Crack-Cocaine addict. Going throug Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome. You have a new friend here.
Treatments
- Detox Somewhat Helpful
- I went to Detox several times but relapsed often. I used to live alone, big mistake. Now I moved with my folks and I am doing great.
- Narcotics Anonymous (NA) Somewhat Helpful
- I had to stop going to NA because I was so sick that I couldn't even hear the word addict to become active in addiction.
Open Depression
I am a BP with a lot of depressive episodes. Right know I am fighting a terrible depression.
Treatments
- Cymbalta Too Soon to Tell
- Effexor Working / Worked
- Used it years ago and worked for a while.
- Geodon Working / Worked
- Worked for several months only.
- Lexapro Not Working
- Did'nt work
- Paxil Not Working
- Could not tolerate it.
- Prozac Not Working
- Made me go insane.
- Psychotherapy Working / Worked
- Fantastic
- Seroquel Somewhat Helpful
- Currently taking.
- Trazodone Somewhat Helpful
- Helped me with insomnia only.
- Wellbutrin Not Working
- Puts me in manic mode.
Open Insomnia
I have been sufferin from Insomnia for almost 11 years and finally found some help with a new P doctor who understood the intensity of my illness. I am also BiPolar and a former addict.
Treatments
Open Coming Out
mentaladdict hasn’t entered any details for this support group.Open Gay Men's Challenges
I love u all!!!
Open Transgender
I have been friends for life with transgendered peeps.
Open Sleep Apnea
mentaladdict hasn’t entered any details for this support group.Open Loneliness
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