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  • About Me

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    teacheralibeth

    Female, 43, Separated
    NY, USA
    Member since August 17, 2008

    • About Me

      Bipolar Disorder, Depression and anxiety plague me.I am recently separated and my husband has my kids. I love to chat.

      Bipolar Disorder, Depression and anxiety plague me.I am recently separated and my husband has my kids. I love to chat.

    • Interests

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  • Journal

    • I'm scared and Confused

      Mood June 24, 2009 3:34am

      Scared again.. Why am I always scared?  just feel like bottoms gonna drop out from under me soon. Will I have enough money to keep going? Will I …
    • My Wings..

      Mood June 10, 2009 3:15am

         Things are good here, my son slept over tonight. Except he found out I smoke again, and became very upset about it. I promised him …

    • new entry

      Mood June 1, 2009 8:42pm

      hey, i cant believe im actually writing in this thingy, but here goes... i guess i feel so happy lately, but so scared too. like im waiting for the …

    • Hate being Groggy!!

      Mood October 17, 2008 7:19pm

         Dr. changed my meds around.. told me NOT to take my wellbutrin ( my happy pills) and to increase my abilify ( i wont do it!!!) and gave …
    • Sleep..

      Mood October 14, 2008 1:55am

                Sleep eludes me.. why cant i freakin sleep.. too much on my mind? Manic? Afraid to miss something in the …

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    • Flower

      From ducktape Monday

      hey ali, i have had company from GA, and with the pain meds and muscle relaxers... i have been staying up late with the co. and then sleeping too long... hurting pretty badly... waiting on the meds to kick in... i am so tired of this pain thing... sorry i didn't give you a hug and let you know that i am ok... just getting side tracked with everything... you know that i love and am thinking about ya... you can call me anythime that i get sidetracked and shake me around abit... and tell me i need to let you know how stuff is a going... heheheheh.... love ya girl... i am a thinking that you are already gone by now... so this will be a great big evening hug for ya!!!! love ya lots and lots of hugzzzz.... karen :)

    • High Five

      From ducktape Friday

      man, i slept until 6 00 or so... can't believe it!!! but i didn't take my midday nap... grreat visit with the doc... gonna do my pain management there with thim... the pt doc said that he couldn't do nothing for me and my doc rolled his eyes... and said for me to keep on using hubby's tens unit... and we are doing my pain meds somewhat differently now... we can talk later on the teley... i hope that your day has went well... i have something to tell you.... will tell ya later on... love ya lots ... karen :)

    • Little Love

      From ducktape Thursday

      good morning sweets... i hope that you are a feeling good this morning and have a great day... i made it to the meeting yesterday... not one of the best things for me... but i made. it... it could have been done thru the mail... but i guess they was gonna make sure that everyone understood w/o anymore questions about it... i signed the contract ... so gues i wll get to see my regular pill doc for atleast another year... yeah!!! love ya bunches and glad we got to talk yesterday too.... love and lots of hugzzzz... karen :) (i hate getting into crowds... they weird me out)

    • Flower

      From ducktape November 17

      love ya girlie!!!! thanx for the support!!!!

    • Hug

      From ducktape November 16

      hey... i thought that one hug didn't go thru... i aint loosing it.. the puter is... heheheeh.... so here is lots of hugzzzz for you... karen :)

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Accidents

      I had a car accident on 7/10/08. I was rear ended and am still in lots of pain. I need help.

      Treatments

      Physical Therapy Somewhat Helpful
      I like going, it gives me the feeling that I'm trying to help myself.. but I dont know if its helpful
    • Close Arthritis

      Hi, I have arthritis in back/neck and feel horrible. I was in car accident and it aggravated everything, my arthritis is killing me. I always thought I was "too young" but i guess it knows no age. I'm here to learn how to cope with the daily pain and discomfort. I need a friend, my family is basically unsupportive. Ali

      Treatments

      Ibuprofen Working / Worked
      Has helped a bit
    • Open Bipolar Disorder

      I've had bipolar disorder for many years, probably my whole life. I tend to get more depressed than manic, and my manic moods are mild. I suffer greatly from depression !I'm blessed to be here today thanks to a great DR.

    • Open Anxiety

      I get anxious at the weirdest things.. driving, calling my boss, talking to my husband about money! I hate that I can't control myself and just CALM DOWN!! Maybe I will one day.

      Treatments

      Ativan Working / Worked
      Yes
      Klonopin Working / Worked
      Yes
    • Open Back Pain

      I was in a car accident and have constant back pain from bulging discs. I go to P.T. 3x/week and take pain meds at night to sleep. I wish I felt like myself again!!

      Treatments

      Bedrest Somewhat Helpful
      Heat Working / Worked
      Love heat and ice!!
      Ibuprofen Working / Worked
      Use it all the time!!
      Physical Therapy Somewhat Helpful
      Not yet sure??
      TENS Not Working
      They use it at PT but I dont think it works at all!!
    • Open Arnold-Chiari Malformation

      Ive been DX for 5 years now. symptoms at bay but just had car accident--UGH!! Now bulging discs and neck pain plague me. I worry that my Chiari symptoms (vertigo, numbness, headaches, will return).

      Treatments

      Topamax Working / Worked
      Works for headaches as well as my depressionbipolar.
    • Open Breakups & Divorce

      My husband and I are trying to work thins out as I still live in house. We are going for counseling together but I dont love him. Im scared. We have two teenagers.

      Treatments

      Couples Counseling Working / Worked
      Just started
      Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
      Talking Working / Worked
      Time Working / Worked
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