orbiefangraham

Open Bedwetting

All I can say is that I used to bed wet as a child only

Treatments

Desmopressin Too Soon to Tell

I think its conected with all Ihave been trough physicaly & emosionaly ect

Diapers Not Working

I dont recall ever using diapers

Open Bereavement
Type: Loss of a Parent

Lost most of my main famil. my father was killed by a trains. I was 3. Later my grand parent My dads folks already dead. Aunts uncles died. 2 of my 3 half sisters due to cancer in the last 7 years. My mum died 2 years ago.It hits me at times. No many true friends.

Treatments

Crying Somewhat Helpful

At times it helps but once it is over I sometime am back at squair one. I dont cry all the time out wordly but I do inside. I can hide it alot but its hard.

Getting Angry Not Working

I dont get angry about it or hardly ever but it has cause me to take my anger out on oters ect. i have since learn that it gets Nowhere & only make me feel worse ect

Grief Counseling Not Working

I have not been or have the time or chance to go for Couseling

Helping Others Somewhat Helpful

This is something I do but once it is done I feel great at times but at other times i feel empty & again back at rute 1

Music Somewhat Helpful

I like playing my records ect 7 singing to them . There are other relevent activities I do even for old folks. But I can get what I want to say ect out that way. Yet at times it has the same after efects when its over.

Pets Somewhat Helpful

I love animals & have a pet hamster who i take care of.

Prayer Somewhat Helpful

i do alot of praying but mostly in side my head,.

Psychotherapy Somewhat Helpful

i have not taken it up but I have my self done a couse on the intro to counseling & caring But i do know the basics of Psycology & I use it.

Reading Somewhat Helpful

I mainly just read the odd byography.

Scrapbooking Not Working

I dont do it

Support from Friends & Family Not Working

As I said I get verry little & not always the right kind ect

Support Groups Too Soon to Tell

I have joined some suport groups on here but wish they would linke be on automaticaly . More so the relevent ones that cover things like I have put so far ect

Talking Somewhat Helpful

At times I can talk about my grief ect with out it bringing me to tears . Even the happy memories I have of some of my loved ones ect. photoes i have of my mum only have the same effect on me

Time Somewhat Helpful

In one way its good that I ave no time to grieve but yet in anoter it is what i badly need among other things

Open Physical & Emotional Abuse

Please read my profile

Treatments

Abuse Counseling Working / Worked

i know the basics of counseling but use it in my own way

Forgiveness Working / Worked

i can forgive. I have learned to

Leave Too Soon to Tell

I would like to get away even on a first ever holiday with my epileptic live in friend but curcomstances do not alow even & more so financialy

Music Somewhat Helpful

litening to singing along with songs on cd ect does help a bit

Talking Somewhat Helpful

Yis does help but i use it even to help others

Open Depression
Type: Clinical (Major) Depression

HI . All I can say is i do feel i suffer from some depresion. My live in epileptic friend does to a point

Open Gay & Lesbian Teens

Im here to make real true friends but alo to help & suport people. Read my profile in full & jurnals they are inspiring ect& help me to do my self made job on DS. If you have spoken with me before then please do so again but i not then please do so. You are al brave to come on DS & tell your facts about your self ect so there is no need to be less less willing to chat & mesage me. I willnot bite lol

Open Anxiety

Hi . I hope I will be welcome here As I have came un invited lol.. I am an axiety sufferer but also of mnany more things like stress fobias & son. Please read my profiles & jurnals if you havent already. Feel free to mesage me & chat live to find out more.. Thank you & take care all

Open Bullying

Hi all. I hope Im welcome here as\ I came with out an invite lol. I have been a victom of bulying at school. My epileptic friend who lives with me has been too but not just at school or by just folk he knew or just family. Please read my profiles & jurnals.. Mesage\ me & chat li ve \to get to know more.. Thank you all & take care.

Open Dyslexia

Im dislexic. Please read my profile & jurnals To find out some more about me. I do hope Im welcome here as I came with out an inviteLOL.. Thank you & take care

Open Bedrest

Hi I havme here un invited but I do hope I will still be welcome. Any one who does not know me can read my jurnals & profiles. Mesage me. Take care all & thank you.. Graham From Scotland

Open DailyStrength Members Community

Hi . Can we talk of any thing here?. I have rudly came with out an invite but I do hope I will still be welcome. My firs matter is there are folk including me who are having problems using chat . One of the problems is when for example . I try to log on to chat with them allthey get is my page comming up on thier screan as usual with my photo ect but it just keeps saying trying to conect. This is the same vice versa

Open Eating Disorders

Hi. Im not sure if I have a eating disorder or not . Maybe partly. But my eating pateren is not what it should be nor is what I make or have to a point due to one reason or another. I cant swalow sertain foods . I cant cook many either. lol.. Sorry for the suden apearance. I hope i am welcome here just the same.

Open Empty Nests

Forgive the suden but in lol . Hope Im welcome here . There are many forms of the feeeling of emptyness. Losss of a loved one. Rejection of many kinds by others ect. I have gone through most of thease many kinds

Treatments

Psychotherapy Considering

I am trying to get a chance ect to see one. Counseling. Although I have done a course in colage on the intro to it I feel I need to go for it

Writing Considering

It does help at times to write even our feelingd down ect, I do it random ly on my jurnals ect

Open Epilepsy & Seizures

hi there. Please excuse the intrusion . I hope Im welcome here any way . I look after an epileptic friend The first tiem I saw him ahve a seisure it was so scarrry. He cant see or hear when he is having one. Want to know about us of you dont then just read abour & mesage me. Pass the word. Thank you & take real care. Graham from Scotland

Treatments

Keppra Too Soon to Tell

So far it is . My friend has not had a sesiur in 3 years but never say never. He is 27 this month on 29.4.09.

Surgery, Brain Considering

He has had tests before they knew what he was suffering from. He went with out any relevent medication for 3 years in beteen. Still having them Up untill recently when he was taken off of one type of medication that was provoking the other 2.

Open Family Issues

Hhi. They say you can choos your friends but not your family. Yet some kids in som countries can devorce there folks. Forgive my intrusion but I hope Im welcome here.

Treatments

Emotions Anonymous (EA) Too Soon to Tell

This can help with carying on with the knowlage of a devided family ect such as my family.

Family Therapy Somewhat Helpful

I use my own thearopy ect on accepting that little short of a rachick event like death is going to change how things are & have been with my family & each other even my dear old mum & me,

Music Working / Worked

Singing true to life songe listening to music helps even to expresss ect what we feel & want to say.

Psychotherapy Somewhat Helpful

Again I use my own psycology but all in a positive way,

Talking Somewhat Helpful

Thease days I cant talk with any family reletive about it but I can with the few friends I have.

Writing Somewhat Helpful

Again writting about it does help even to express what we go through ect.

Open Financial Challenges

Please forgive my intrusion. My mum had financial chalenges most of her life as have I since I started living in my own place

Treatments

Budgeting Somewhat Helpful

My mum used to try.I did pretty well but sice having some one come to live with me its a job trying to get that person to buget.

Credit Counseling Too Soon to Tell

I have been to something like credit counselling

Cut Up Credit Cards Too Soon to Tell

I have had to cut up viser electrons.

Debt Consolidation Considering

Im getting so many stories as to wh.at is the best move to go for this or not and more

Earn Money Considering

I have done this in the past to help make ends met but present situations out with the financial bounderies dont make it that easy ect.

Filing for Bankruptcy Too Soon to Tell

I have been avised to go for it & not to. As well as why.

Holding a Garage Sale Considering

I have thought of some thing like that but in the UK I think they call it a car boot sale. I would need folkto donate items ect if I were to do one.

Open Homelessness

Relevent departments not doing a thing to help. In short a land lord not acting as one in any way. A lease that has ran out . a notice to quit too ran out. We are un avoidedly un willingly Squating . That is elegal in the UK

Open Loneliness

Hi . Please forgive the intrusion. I hpe im welcome here. There are many forms of lonlinesss . I have & still do experience them. I have written a jurnal on here DS about them too.