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  • About Me

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    Catie16

    Female, 54
    USA
    Member since July 29, 2008

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Bereavement
      Type: Loss of a Parent

      Mom is still physically alive, but pretty much a vegetable from her strokes and her body is shutting down. Her heart/soul died a year ago. Painful to watch her suffer and not be able to communicate.

      Treatments

      Crying Working / Worked
      It helps relieve built up stress cause I hold it in mostly.
      Grief Counseling Somewhat Helpful
      Therapist can't really relate to my situation.
      Keeping Busy Somewhat Helpful
      Doing volunteer work and visiting friends, hosework, etc
      Pets Working / Worked
      My three cats help tremendously cause I just shower them with love and they help me not focus on the pain always
      Prayer Somewhat Helpful
      I just pray for strength a lot.
      Support Groups Working / Worked
      Ds has helped tremendously.
    • Close ADHD / ADD

      Single parent of 16 y/o daughter with ADD/aspergers

      Treatments

      Ritalin Working / Worked
      Improves concentration, but it makes her a zombie and nervous, but without it I know she could not attend regular school
    • Open Personality Disorders
      Type: Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)

      Diagnosede with BPD about 28 years ago.

      Treatments

      Talking Somewhat Helpful
    • Open Depression

      major depression, dysthymia, SAD

      Treatments

      Prozac Working / Worked
      Takes the edge off anxiety and depression
    • Open Anger Management

      What can I say, I rage. I have borderline and that is what causes the anger. I really would like to learn to shut my mouth at times, but it seems inevitable like I want the outcome, which is always feeling shitty about myself and like an idiot. Help

    • Open Family Issues

      Mom just passed. Relationship with brothers suffers more. Need to deal with it better.

      Treatments

      Psychotherapy Somewhat Helpful
      Sometimes I get stuck just complaining about my past and that gets old.
      Talking Somewhat Helpful
      Sometimes I get stuck just complaining and does not solve anything.
      Writing Somewhat Helpful
    • Open Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
      Type: Primary Progressive MS

      My best friend growing up has MS. I hurts to see her suffer from this life-starving illness.

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