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  • About Me

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    rogerledwards

    Male, 61, Married
    Madison, AL, USA
    Member since August 1, 2008

    • About Me

      My name is Roger. I am originally from "Take me Home" West Virginia. I now live in "Sweet Home" Alabama. I am married to the most beautiful woman in the world. I have two children; Becky who lives here, and James who lives in heaven. I have two great grandkids; Joanna and Robbie. I have three dogs; two we adopted. I am a Licensed Minister and used to be in the Ministry until OCD arrived. I am now retired on SSD because of my Mental Illness. Oh, I also have a son-in-law; John.

      My name is Roger. I am originally from "Take me Home" West Virginia. I now live in "Sweet Home" Alabama. I am married to the most beautiful woman in the world. I have two children; Becky who lives here, and James who lives in heaven. I have two great grandkids; Joanna and Robbie. I have three dogs; two we adopted. I am a Licensed Minister and used to be in the Ministry until OCD arrived. I am now retired on SSD because of my Mental Illness. Oh, I also have a son-in-law; John.

    • Interests

      God is first. My family is next. I love college sports. I am a big fan of Alabama and of course West Virginia. I love staying in my safe place called home. Only two friends. One from church and the other a missionary.That is me.

      God is first. My family is next. I love college sports. I am a big fan of Alabama and of course West

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    • Cannot Shake off this Deep Depression

      Mood October 25, 2009 8:56pm

      Again, I did not go to church today. I have diabetes and my birthday was last Thursday and over the weekend I ate too much including cake and ice …
    • My Son's Death

      Mood October 13, 2009 10:02am

      This as near what happened to my son on November 19, 1992. Roger James, My only Son by Carol D. P. Oct 4, 2009 James my only son Had three close …
    • Journal Entry for October 9, 2009

      Mood October 9, 2009 4:42pm

    • Doing Better

      Mood October 9, 2009 4:40pm

      All, Thanks for your prayers and concern. I am slowly getting better each day. I believe the car wreck we had two weeks ago hit me all at once this …

    • PRAY

      Mood October 8, 2009 1:24pm

      I do not want to sound like a little boy who kept yelling wolf. MY DEPRESSION. I DO NOT SEEM TO BE ABLE TO SHAKE THIS ONE. MAYBE IT WAS BECAUSE OF …

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    • Close Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

      I have had OCD for 35 years. I am retired. I used to be in the Ministry until OCD hit me like a ton ob bricks.

      Treatments

      Luvox Working / Worked
      It takes a while but it is helping
      Neurontin Working / Worked
      Working
      Xanax Working / Worked
      It has been working very well for over 15 years. It is my mainstay med.
    • Close Depression Supporters

      To encourage others and be encouraged by others.

      Treatments

      Neurontin Somewhat Helpful
      Side effect was drowiness short term mental lose. It works to keep alive.
      Xanax Somewhat Helpful
      Xanax is the best medication for me. I have been taking it for 15 years. I started with 0.5mg up to 2.0 mg.
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