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  • About Me

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    scorpiorising

    Female, 37
    Devizes, GBR
    Member since May 6, 2007

    • About Me

      Hi - I have suffered manic depression for 8 years and things dont get easier - i've lost my job, firends and survive on benefits. I love music, spirituality, pets, reading, swimming and riding.

      Hi - I have suffered manic depression for 8 years and things dont get easier - i've lost my job, firends and survive on benefits. I love music, spirituality, pets, reading, swimming and riding.

  • Recent Activity

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    • 1 hug given

    Tuesday

    November 16

    • scorpiorising gave TwoSidesOfMe a hug 2:21pm

      I feel the same way - Look up and keep your head held high, change could be just around the corner when…  

    August 23

  • Journal

    • Rollercoaster mood swings

      Mood November 4, 2008 9:57pm

        Haven't been posting here for a while.  My mood just seems to go around and around in circles and up and down.  Sleeping far too …
    • abuse

      Mood August 2, 2008 9:17pm

      I haven't written on here for a long time as I have been keeping a manual pen and journal - I can't believe how distressed I feel with being …
    • Journal Entry for October 15, 2007

      Mood October 15, 2007 12:37pm

      My mood has been up and down.  I have started counselling therapy which hopefully will help to ease my negative burdens - going for my second …
    • Journal Entry for September 11, 2007

      Mood September 11, 2007 7:01pm

      Something positive - I've been on a training day with MIND which is the organisation that helps people with mental illnesses - I'm going to …
    • Journal Entry for August 22, 2007

      Mood August 22, 2007 7:11pm

      I have been "down" for over a week now.  Hoping that my mood comes back to a balance soon

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  • Hugbook

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    • Hug

      From KandiShell February 13

      thanks for being so supportive. You seem to be a kind soul. Hope you have a pleasant day today.xoxo

    • Hug

      From 2beeper2 January 29

      thank you... the cat still with me... when her quality of life is no more then i'll see her in kitty heaven

    • Hug

      From proudmary January 23

      thankyou, you try to too!

    • I’m With You

      From 2beeper2 January 18

      understand how you feel... bp is always lingering in the background, even when you are stable... watching for signs that its raising its ugly head seems a full time occupation for me.. xnicolax

    • Hug

      From proudmary January 17

      thanks for hug, when i needed it!

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Depression
      Type: Clinical (Major) Depression

      I was sexually assualted at work - had nervous breakdown which triggered my illness. I used to be a happy, outgoing fun-loving person with a good job in the police force here in England. Since my breakdown I have lost my job, friends and personality. I have been admitted to a mental institute 9 times since 1999 and as I edit this page I have only just come out of an admission. Julie 7/5/07

      Treatments

      Effexor Working / Worked
      didnt work
      Zyprexa Working / Worked
      seems to work - but thoughts still come and go - depressive ones.
      Prayer Working / Worked
      I have faith in the creator that one day there will be an end to all this pain and suffering
    • Close Coming Out

      Hi - I am Bisexual and also suffer major depressive disorder. I was sexually assaulted at work due to my bisexuality and I had a nervous breakdown which cost me my job and sanity.

      Treatments

      Prayer Working / Worked
      I believe it is not a sin to be bisexual as God made me this way.
    • Open Bipolar Disorder

      Hi - I had a nervous breakdown in 1999 resulting in me being taken into a mental institute - after 3 admissions they diagnosed it as B.A.D. I have altogether had 9 admissions into hospital and dont think I can go on this way if I keep going back inside.

      Treatments

      Depakote Working / Worked
      working well
      Prayer Working / Worked
      I just believe 100%
      Music Therapy Working / Worked
      works 100% love the lyrics to Queens (Freddie Mercury God bless him) "just keep passing the open windows"
    • Open Financial Challenges

      Due to me having a nervous breakdown - having bipolar and overspending i am in serious debt - going to have to go bankrupt.

    • Open Physical & Emotional Abuse

      Dont really know where to start its just fucking horrendous what happened.

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