Anxiety Support Group
Anxiety is a physical condition marked by intense and persistent feelings of distress, fear, angst or dread. General anxiety caused by routine day-to-day stresses usually passes quickly and is experienced by almost everyone at one time or another. However, such feelings that linger over time and are very difficult to cope with, and which lack a clear cause, may indicate...
ive come to the conclusion that i do need to be on medication. I have no idea how to deal with having anxiety, panic, and bipolar disorder on my own. I tried zoloft but it literally made me feek like i was going crazy only to find out it was because i had undiagnosed bipolar disorder and I guess zoloft makes you feel worse if you're bipolar. I just dont want a medication that will make me feel worse or i guess take all my emotions away and ill just feel numb. At the end of the day i guess feeling no emotion is better than panicking all day everyday because of life. Has Anyone found a medication that works for them and doesn't make them feel like a different person?
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Ever since I stopped doing therapy because of insurance, I've been feeling that old tense and irritable sense of anxiety and stress. I hate that. I was making so many strides and changes during therapy, my therapist would acknowledge all of my progress and accomplishments, and I miss that reassurance. Today I thought about it, and I made those changes! She would always tell me that I chose to...
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Once again I've had a fever today. I'm not going to the hospital because that's a huge waste of time but I did schedule a dr appointment for Wednesday afternoon.
As far as medication goes, everyone has a different reaction to medications. I am on lithium, Zyprexa, and Zoloft for my bipolar and that works very well. But I see Zoloft hasn’t worked for you. See what I mean? Unfortunately there is a lot of trial and error with meds. You may be on the right meds but need a different dose. My advice is to stay committed to finding the right medication. Get yourself a good psychiatrist and just keep trying to find the right medication.
You will feel better. You will be okay.