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  • About Me

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    erika8

    Female, 35, Widowed
    chicago, IL, USA
    Member since June 9, 2007

    • About Me

      recently lost my husband in death, just went cold turkey off Prozac/trying other means of coping with my worst enemy depression

      recently lost my husband in death, just went cold turkey off Prozac/trying other means of coping with my worst enemy depression

    • Interests

      Reading crime novels, watching black and white suspense movies, watching cartoons and walking in the park with my boys 11 and 6. Family is everything to me

      Reading crime novels, watching black and white suspense movies, watching cartoons and walking in the

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    • Ray of Sunshine

      From ladysings July 25

      Hi Sunshine!

      You are fearfully and wonderfully made! Smooches! Lydia

    • Hug

      From allminee July 3

      Pray to God He can Get you throw anything turst me im living proof. everytime your feeling down or thinking about someone who have hurt you get the bible and read. your not along

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      From Badabing January 13

      Paxil took about a week to work for me. I've been on it for six months and it does works. I hope you feel better soon hun. xoxo

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      From ladysings June 6, 2008

      ENJOY YOUR WEEK END. SMOOCHES!

    • Flower

      From ladysings June 1, 2008

      stop and smell the roses. Smooches!

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Depression
      Type: Clinical (Major) Depression

      I am experiencing depression right now. I have been depressed for about 2 months now and it is something unlike anything I have ever known before. I am on Paxil, and actually it has started to affect my work. I have only been taking Paxil for baout 2 weeks and I don't really feel any better. The city I in I have not met with any mental doctor because they are so far behind. But I am looking for nayone who is taking Paxil, and if they can let me know how it works. When will I feel any better?

      Treatments

      Paxil Too Soon to Tell
      Paxil Too Soon to Tell
      I starting taking this on 5/30 and this is the third week, I still have my horrible days, so it is too soon to tell, and I think I am having panic attacks,
    • Close Breakups & Divorce

      I have been married for 4 years, and me and my husband are separated right now, and it has caused me to become depressed. I know that he was unfaithful to me, but it hard to let him go. I believe he is the cause of my mentl breakdown. I may not be able to forgive him for this.

      Treatments

      Couples Counseling Not Working
      Paxil Too Soon to Tell
      My husband and I broke up a couple of months ago, and this has been a horrbile experience for me and my two boys.
    • Open Anxiety

      Until recently I really didn't know what anxiety or panic attacks meant. However since my husband and I split, and other issues, I have been depressed for a few months. I get so upset that I can not breathe, and my heart beats so fast, I feel like I can hear it. I just started with Paxil, and really I don't notice the difference. I hope I begin to feel better...

      Treatments

      Paxil Working / Worked
      Paxil doesn't do much for me, I have only been taking it since 5/30, so I don't know the bad side effects, but I am looking for more info
    • Open Bipolar Disorder

      I have been depressed for a couple of months and I am taking Paxil and I just started therapy, but my doc just told me that I may be Bipolar, so I am looking for as much information as possible. I appear to have bipolar 2 what ever that means please help

    • Open Obesity

      I have been overweight for most of my adult life, although when I was in my 20's my shape was viewed different. Right now I am 330 pounds, and I suffer from depression, low self-esteem, and other ailments. I do not have any illnesses such as diabetes which runs in my family. I am looking for people like me...and encouragement

    • Open Bereavement
      Type: Loss of a Partner/Spouse

      my husband of 6 yrs died on sep 9th. i miss him and i sometimes feeel like i can't go on..

      Treatments

      Crying Working / Worked
      Keeping Busy Working / Worked
      Prayer Working / Worked
      Remembering Working / Worked
      Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
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