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  • About Me

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    Annie528

    Female, 34, Seeing Someone
    Port Huron, MI, USA
    Member since June 25

    • About Me

      I have been struggling with depression for all my life. I have anxiety and bipolar disorders.

      I have been struggling with depression for all my life. I have anxiety and bipolar disorders.

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  • Journal

    • lately

      Mood September 11, 2009 4:54pm

      I can't seem to get a grip on my issues.  I feel like I want to die everyday.  I don't want to logically but it is always in the …
    • Why can't I sleep?????

      Mood July 15, 2009 6:11am

      I hate this so much!  I haven't slept right in a month. Since I went to the hospital.  I wish they would have kept me.  I have had …
    • Motherhood

      Mood July 13, 2009 10:02pm

        It's so hard seeing the person you lived for grow up and want a life of their own.  I have a 17yr old son, he is my world, well …

    • Today

      Mood July 6, 2009 12:47pm

      I recently went to the hospital for depression and anxiety.  Well they had let me leave with a list of phone numbers of mental health …

    • Last night

      Mood June 27, 2009 11:28am

      Well I broke down last night and went into the hospital and told them how I felt.  I had a short psych eval. and was sent home???  I was …

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    • Ray of Sunshine

      From Elana809 July 7

      I wanted to wish you a sunny day, and lots of them :)

    • Hug

      From millionwishes June 29

      thanks for your message. i hope you find a way out of this too hun. hugs.

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    • Close Depression
      Type: Clinical (Major) Depression

      I feel like I would rather die than feel the way I do. I hate the fact that I make everyone else around me feel bad.

      Treatments

      Celexa Not Working
      didn't work
      Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Not Working
      Cymbalta Somewhat Helpful
      I still feel very sad all the time!
      Effexor Not Working
      didn't work
      Meditation Working / Worked
      helps alittle when I am having anxiety issues. I have alot of pain and headaches and sometimes it helps.
      Paxil Somewhat Helpful
      didn't work
      Positive Thinking Not Working
      I don't have happy thoughts.
      Prozac Not Working
      made me mad! didn't work
      Psychotherapy Not Working
      I would tell counselors what I thought they wanted to hear. I don't know how to talk about what really bothers me. I don't even know what it is sometimes it just is.
      Seroquel Working / Worked
      I have been on different doses and I know just use it to sleep. It helps alittle
      Support from Friends & Family Not Working
      I haven't had anyone that really helped me they all just say well stop thinking that way. I tell them I wish I could. It has caused me to distance myself from my family and friends.
      Trazodone Working / Worked
      knocked me out. I didn't like it at all!
      Zoloft Working / Worked
      I started to have really bad tremors. I was taken off by my neurologist. It did help alittle.
    • Close Agoraphobia & Social Anxiety

      I hate going anywhere. I feel like I am stuck and I panic.

    • Open Hysterectomy

      I am 34yrs old. I have to have a vaginal hysterectomy and cystocele and rectocele repair. I have one son that is 17yrs old. I am worried about ovarian cancer, my aunt just past away from it last year. I don't know what to do.

      Treatments

      Kegel Exercise Working / Worked
      They have helped with reducing my loss of urine.
    • Open Self-Injury

      I have been a cutter since I was like10years old. I recently started wanting to do it more and more. I hate feeling numb or angry and lately that is all I feel. I can't explain to the people I love what or why I do this. I don't know why.

      Treatments

      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      hasn't worked yet.
      Rubber Bands Working / Worked
      when I use the rubber bands I just want to feel that more and more. I snap them harder and harder.
      Talking Working / Worked
      Most of the people in my life don't understand. So I keep it to myself mostly.
    • Open GERD & Heartburn

      I have been diagnosed with a hiatal hernia. I have been taking meds for this for years. I also have GERDS. I hate the pain I have on a daily basis. It makes me more depressed and angry.

      Treatments

      Antacids Working / Worked
      Mylanta is very helpfull in a GI cocktail.
      Baking Soda Working / Worked
      Tastes nasty. but works in a pinch
      Carafate Working / Worked
      I take it 3 times a day. I guess it works but not alone.
      Pepto-Bismol Working / Worked
      It makes me vomit!!! YUKKY!!!!
      Prilosec Working / Worked
      I was on zegrid and it was wonderful but my insurance wouldn't pay for it. :(
      Raising Bed Position Not Working
      All it did was make me more uncomfortable.
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