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musemom's profile

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Looking to share info with others who suffer from anxiety,panic,depression disorders and are taking meds. What has helped and what hasn't-

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Monteguy's profile

OCD

I have been diagnosed as Obsessive/Compulsive. Larely my obsessions have gotton me in BIG trouble! I worry too much about my bowels! Now I am going between bouts of constipation and Diaarrhea! Plus... | posted by Monteguy
2 replies - last reply: "I have been having the same problem... more" ~ skinnyninny
ultrav22's profile

Panic and depression

I have been depressed for years but know meds work for me or make me worse. I find that if I can find a way to be involved with other people it helps a lot. I also suffer from a panic disorder and ... | posted by ultrav22
6 replies - last reply: "well from what i understand about... more" ~ peachespie
chauncygardener's profile

I do not have to ask...

I know I am crazy. But I like me that way. I have had bipolar for about 50+ years. Sure makes sense now that it has a name. I am mostly borderline manic all the time. I have to watch that it doesn'... | posted by chauncygardener
1 reply - last reply: "yes god is good!! and yes bipolar... more" ~ peachespie
luneib's profile

I heard that water helps with depression

I read this somewhere online that if your body is lacking water you will feel more depressed so I try to increase my daily intake. It is supposed to help ward off depression. | posted by luneib
1 reply - last reply: "too much of anything isn't good for... more" ~ peachespie
skinnyninny's profile

Newbie

Hi - I'm new here. I suffer from anxiety/panic attacks which make it virtually impossible for me to work. I always feel like I am under a microscope and started self medicating with alcohol. I am c... | posted by skinnyninny
1 reply - last reply: "hello i'm feeling your pain sounds... more" ~ peachespie
terrikate's profile

New to this group

"Am I really crazy?" is a question I began asking myself over 20 yrs. ago. I am also a sufferer of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) and depression. Although my symptoms are under control with med... | posted by terrikate
3 replies - last reply: "hello well i did'nt know they had a... more" ~ peachespie
IndianaMomma's profile

message to all suffering from depression

Hell-o to all you lovely humans. I will be sixty yrs. old in October. After years of trying to figure out what was wrong with me, my husband, my kid and life itself, I asked my doctor for an antide... | posted by IndianaMomma
6 replies - last reply: "sounds like you answered your own... more" ~ peachespie
grannyjo1954's profile

Some help with meds, please.

I've tried Lexapro; no help. I'm currently on Effexor; no help. I'm wondering if I should be on a heavy banger, like Valium or something. I spaz. That's all I can say; I truely, honestly spaz, for... | posted by grannyjo1954
4 replies - last reply: "i don't claim to be a doctor but it... more" ~ peachespie
grannyjo1954's profile

Is anyone on Prozac, Wellbutrin, Valium etc?

I need info on any of the heavy hitters, please. I am finally seeing a psychiatrist who only prescribes medicine, he doesn't "listen" on a weekly basis. I think he's going to put me on something ... | posted by grannyjo1954
3 replies - last reply: "I was just prescribed Atarax, it is... more" ~ luneib
luneib's profile

Want to know anxiety med I can take as needed

I've had anxiety all my life but not as bad since my hysterectomy 4 years ago. It makes me feel a bit crazy at times. I just want to feel calm and relaxed. Today I was going to go the Memorial Day ... | posted by luneib
4 replies - last reply: "No it wasn't Paxil, wish I could... more" ~ luneib

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