Depression Support Group
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.
I just keep being overwhelmed by bleak visions of the future (being trapped in poverty/alone/unemployed) and wherever I am (even in beautiful/peaceful surroundings) Im pervaded by misery like the life has been sucked out of everything. Its not a panic attack or anxiety as such - what can I do to block out these moods??? I
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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...
I can tell you that you put into words exactly how I have found myself at different times in my life. It sounds like you may struggle with depression. Different people deal with depression in different ways and no one way works for everyone. Counseling, medication, self-help has worked for any number of people. I have used all of them at one point or another.
Talking about it helps some as well. Even though I don't have a great answer for you, I do have an understanding ear if you'd like to use it :)