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  • About Me

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    sugar09

    Female, 43, Married
    St. Louis, MO, USA
    Member since January 29

    • About Me

      I am a loving person who has an extraordinary husband to take care of me, I love animals, have 3 cats and a bunny named Snowflake because he is all white. I love giving support to friends and love making new ones. I suffer from panic and anxiety plus I am Bipolar. I have a lot on my plate, but I thank God every day that I am so blessed and here to take care of my hubby and stepson. I also love swimming.

      I am a loving person who has an extraordinary husband to take care of me, I love animals, have 3 cats and a bunny named Snowflake because he is all white. I love giving support to friends and love making new ones. I suffer from panic and anxiety plus I am Bipolar. I have a lot on my plate, but I thank God every day that I am so blessed and here to take care of my hubby and stepson. I also love swimming.

    • Interests

      love animals...and anything that has glitter or is sparkly. I actually love some crafty things too. I have also taken up painting !!!

      love animals...and anything that has glitter or is sparkly. I actually love some crafty things too. I

  • Recent Activity

    Recently:

    • 19 hugs received, 2 hugs given, 1 group discussion post

    Yesterday

    • sugar09 gave clint6 a hug 3:02pm

      Thank you ~ I am much calmer today. I hope this is a good sign. My anxiety is so much better. I am sure…  

    Wednesday

    Tuesday

  • Journal

    • Just a friendly reminder

      Mood October 22, 2009 1:13am

      I have learned something.

       

      DON'T EVER DISCONTINUE A DRUG ABRUPTLY . If your doctor says to do it, then ask them WHY . I am not a doctor, just …

    • update on goal

      Mood October 13, 2009 11:44am

      Found a job !
    • Painting

      Mood September 30, 2009 10:31pm

      I have painted all day !  I even had to get new brushes and then I got this great idea ! Why don't I paint my Christmas gifts ? I have this …
    • Feeling Better Now

      Mood September 29, 2009 12:03am

      Anyway, I was also going to say that my medicine is finally leveling off to where I feel pretty normal. I am nervous about the job, but I see my …

    • Feeling Better Now

      Mood September 28, 2009 4:52pm

      Well, I am finally rid of the fever !  Yay. I really have been feeling sluggish and run down lately - probably just a cold so I rested today. I …

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    • Thumbs Up

      From clint6 Yesterday

      you can do it! I know you can! I feel pretty good today also, must be in the air or stars! :-)

    • I’m With You

      From clint6 Yesterday

      Hoping that your new meds will be easy on you and help you get to a calm state.
      Many Hugs, Clint

    • Chocolate

      From Rubyshooz Friday

    • Little Love

      From herMastersTreasure Friday

      Hey you! I am ok. Just haven't had computer and I don't know ............just doing all my Peer prog stuff. I am always in a mtg of some sort. I feel much more centered. I just haven't felt like getting online. I love n miss ya, tho! huggss, Kelly

    • Hug

      From DeeKorn13 Friday

      Hi luvie, im missin you big time. I hope you are well...are you?? Looks like im getting my copmuter back Mon...so untill then my dear friend
      HUGGERS
      Dee =o)

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  • Goals

    Progress

    85 %

    Goal End Date is Feb 28, 09 253 days ago.
    Goal Completed on Oct 13, 09
  • Support Groups

    • Close Anxiety

      I have had anxiety for many years, and also suffered from panic attacks. I have been on several medications and still currently take some. Life at times is unbearable for me. I am 43 and unemployed which drives me insane. I need to talk with others about this.

      Treatments

      Breathing Exercises Working / Worked
      somewhat worked
      Klonopin Working / Worked
      worked very well
      Positive Thinking Working / Worked
      sometimes works...
      Remeron Working / Worked
      working
      Valium Working / Worked
      working very well now
      Abilify Working / Worked
      took away my depression !!!
    • Close Depression
      Type: Clinical (Major) Depression

      I have had clinical depression for more than 15 years. This group on DS is helping me get through it all !!!

      Treatments

      Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Working / Worked
      Brain is working again !!!
      Cymbalta Working / Worked
      The Cymbalta is working with the Abilify ! I am feeling much better.
    • Open Loneliness

      I am a homemaker at home all of the time by myself. I suffer from chronic depression and anxiety/panic attacks. I live in fear because I have no family other than my husband - no close friends at all. I am scared of getting involved with people in the world.

    • Open Sexual Abuse

      Someone told me to come here and tell my story.....

      Treatments

      Cymbalta Working / Worked
      Cymbalta works great with abilify...
      Valium Working / Worked
      Helps me to function every day...
    • Open Parenting Teenagers (12-18)

      I have a 15 year old stepson, who has already been in trouble. As a stepmom, it is really hard on me. I am looking for support and friends to discuss him with.

      Treatments

      Education (School) Working / Worked
      Strict school does seem to work.
      Patience Working / Worked
      Yes - patience does work, but sometimes I run out of it !
    • Open Panic Attacks

      I suffer from a long history of panic attacks....

      Treatments

      Klonopin Working / Worked
      worked great then my doc changed me to valium.
      Positive Thinking Working / Worked
      You are what you think !!!
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      always nice to chat with someone who can see options...
      Valium Working / Worked
      still on this medication works very well for me.
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