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    Medicswife92

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    Member since August 28

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      From nobody666 Community Leader August 28

      Hello and welcome to Daily Strength and the Bipolar Disorder Support Group. I hope you find it as much fun as it is informative. IF YOU ARE FRIENDS OR FAMILY OF A BIPOLAR PERSON I WOULD LIKE TO ENCOURAGE YOU TO JOIN:

      http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Fam...

      AS YOU MAY FIND THAT COMMUNITY MORE USEFUL:)



      If you have any questions please feel free to contact me... Tim Community Leader, Bipolar Group


      http://www.dailystrength.org/group...

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    • Close Bipolar Disorder

      Diagnosed with BiPolar II in Jan 2009, after being told for 20+ years I had major depression.

      Treatments

      Ambien Working / Worked
      Ativan Working / Worked
      Lamictal Working / Worked
      Lexapro Working / Worked
      Remeron Working / Worked
      Seroquel Working / Worked
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      Counseling has been very helpful in dealing with the BiPolar II since I am learning how to live with the illness.
    • Close Agoraphobia & Social Anxiety

      Needing support for dealing with this in combination with my other mental illnesses

      Treatments

      Ambien Working / Worked
      Ativan Working / Worked
    • Open Hypothyroidism

      Low thyroid levels. Have lived with it for several years. Interested in things I can do to help.

      Treatments

      Synthroid Working / Worked
    • Open Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

      OCD for me looks like signing (american sign language), many times I do this and don't realize it until someone points it out or I become aware.

      Treatments

      Lexapro Working / Worked
      Worked for a time, but it has stopped working so I'm being taken off.
      Remeron Working / Worked
      Working well. This helps me sleep.
      Seroquel Working / Worked
      Is working. I have to take this at night so I'm not drowsy the next day.
    • Open Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

      PTSD is the result of being sexually abused by several different people over the span of 15+ years

      Treatments

      Art Working / Worked
      Writing in my journal; writing poems.
      Paxil Somewhat Helpful
      Took when pregnant. Don't helpful with anxiety.
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      Counseling has been helpful
      Reading Working / Worked
      Reading information on PTSD and other mental illnesses; reading for fun
      Remeron Working / Worked
      Helps with sleep
      Seroquel Working / Worked
      Gaining weight; works well
      Supportive Care Working / Worked
      Family; friends
      Talking Working / Worked
      Talking to safe friends and my husband.
      Zoloft Working / Worked
      Lots of headaches while taking this med; helped with PTSD

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