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Depression is a real and debilitating condition that is often misunderstood by family and friends. Its meaning can range from a prolonged period of sadness to an actual mental illness with specific symptoms. Find and share experiences with others who are going through the same struggles.
my body scares me tonight.my weight. i know someone will attack me like last week but peace i say to you because i am not fighting.
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Why are u scared sweetie?
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*hugs*
rubyblue
Hey sweetie, sorry you aren't feeling so great. Do you want to talk about it?
deleted_user
i took a shower and saw how thin i really am.i have been eating more but i am still so thin.
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i go to my ED doc on dec 3rd.i dont know what to tell her
rubyblue
Well its a good start to recognise this. Are you on an eating plan that is aimed at gaining weight?
deleted_user
she said to eat anything and everything,lol its hard to follow a plan because my body is in that stage where my stomach isnt normal so refeeding will most likely make me vomit.
deleted_user
you will want to have good nutrition and stay healthy for your surgery. What kinds of foods do you enjoy? Some nice smoothies /shakes?
rubyblue
It sounds like you are on the right track, eating more. It also sounds like it is going to be a slow process?
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i like pizza,pasta and almost every kind of cereal,oatmeal, french toast,scrambled eggs, i like milk shakes,lol
rubyblue
Do you have a good relationship with your ED doc?
deleted_user
yum!!
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i love my doctor, but she is retiring in dec and my appointment is my last with her:( i told her i was going to handcuff myself to her desk in protest,lol
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(((((HUGS))))))
rubyblue
OK well that is going to be hard for you, saying goodbye to her. Have you discussed this with her?
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theatre and I are there already. I'm having a very berry tea with crackers, cheese and cherry tomatoes and she's having a joint with some beer and we're both on really comfy recliners on thick pile carpet. we need some help with the decor if anyone is around??
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I'm trying to exercise daily. I was doing fairly well until I sprained my ankle 2 weeks ago but now I'm getting back on the horse. Today I walked over a mile with my arm weights that are about 22lbs total. I was out of shape and it was hard on my arms. I also did my 30 situps. I'm also going to drink a lot of water and try to eat healthy. I do tend to have a sweet tooth but I'm cutting...
