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  • About Me

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    GDJ1957

    Male, 103
    WI, USA
    Member since July 22, 2007

    • About Me

      I suffer from major depression and am a recovering alcoholic.I have 2 very loving kids that keep me here

      I suffer from major depression and am a recovering alcoholic.I have 2 very loving kids that keep me here

    • Interests

      The green bay packers, Milwaukee brewers. I love to walk in the wood's or on the lakefront. I try to listen to music as much as possible. I like alternative rock.

      The green bay packers, Milwaukee brewers. I love to walk in the wood's or on the lakefront. I try to

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    • UR Welcome

      From tattyhead184 Friday

      It's always a pleasure Guy. Thanks for making me feel appreciated.

    • Little Love

      From Rocky7 Tuesday

      hey ,thanks for stopping by ,and letting me know how things were with you...I`m always anxious to hear from friends who`ve had alot of health problems ,or been suffering through some rough times..
      It`s so nice to see (thru` your status) ,that you`re starting to feel a little better....keeping you close in my heart and prayers ,and hoping that this improvement continues my friend!
      Have a great day!Love and gentle hugs...sharon xoxoxo

    • Hug

      From Kath08 November 15

      Hey. Its been a while! I havent been around much. I am doing much better overall since getting on here about 1 year ago. Slowly but surely digging myself out. Hope u r better overall too. I appreciate the hug and all the support I got from you.

    • Get Well Soon!

      From lovewins November 12

      i hope u feel better

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      From onetoomany November 7

      Hey, how are you?? good I hope !!!!

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Depression
      Type: Clinical (Major) Depression

      I had depression all my life.Nine years ago i found out i have majior depression.I am looking for some one to talk to.

      Treatments

      Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Somewhat Helpful
      Cymbalta Not Working
      I had to stop things got worse
      Effexor Working / Worked
      it has helped so far
      Electroconvulsive therapy Not Working
      It took a lot of memery from me. iIthink it might work for otherd.
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      Its hard but i keep on trying
      Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
      Trazodone Working / Worked
      Wellbutrin Working / Worked
      Writing Working / Worked
      Music Working / Worked
      I don't listen as much as i would like. When i do it does take me away for a while.
    • Close Self-Injury

      I have had depression as far back as i can remember. When i was 18 i tried to kill myself 3 times one time was by slicing mt wrists. That was the first time. Now its to not kill myself.

      Treatments

      Talking Working / Worked
      I talk to my therapist when it gets bad.I have made a lot of friends here that help me.
    • Open Alcoholism

      Not anything different. Drank most of my life. I was a functioning drunk. Went to work came home drank till i passed out.

      Treatments

      AA Meetings Working / Worked
      I recommend it to any one who thinks they have drinking problem.
      Music Working / Worked
      It helps
    • Open Insomnia

      can't sleep for more than 2 hours at a time.

      Treatments

      Music Not Working
      Reading Not Working
      Trazodone Somewhat Helpful
    • Open Loneliness

      I am empty inside

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