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Terminal diagnosis.
Hi. I am a sole carer for my disabled son. I have a terminal illness which is reasonably short. There are no other family connections. Does anyone have similar experiences. I need to be able to leave my estate to best care for him when I am not here. Does anyone have any support and advice? Thank you.
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Feeling really low
I applied for a couple of jobs just over a week ago and I've not heard anything back from either of them yet. I'm on a few job search apps, but I've decided to hide my profile on CV on them as I'm not feeling mentally ready to continue searching at the moment. I have a journal which I use quite a lot which has been helping…
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Mental health
I have issues with my mental health most of my life and despite having outside help it's always there in the background. I do find connecting with people very hard that's why I'm probably apologising all the time . Very low self esteem. Still hope I can stick around though 🙏.Â
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Agoraphobia - please help me
Dear Scope, You've helped me a lot since I joined but now I'm reaching a bit of breaking point. My mental health has been bad most of my life. In 2020, I started having depression, panic attacks and then non-epileptic attacks. Since then I've become agoraphobic and still regularly experience panic attacks. I get told I'm…
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Are mental health conditions classified as a disability?
I'm absolutely useless with technology so I might not know what I'm doing . Can anyone tell if mental health is a disability. I cannot help thinking I'm in the wrong place.Â
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Hi, my name is aimeealxo! Health Anxiety
Hello guys! I have suffered with health anxiety for a good few years now. I started working in a care home at 16 and was given a lot of responsibility and seen some very heavy stuff for such a young age. This is when my health anxiety started I am now 23. It's only recently got the worst it has been. It started with…
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Dental Anxiety
Hi, I wasn't sure which **** forum to put this in so feel free to move it if it's in the wrong place! I could really do with a dental check-up (and potentially descale & treatment at worst case scenario) as it's been several years since I last had one due to severe anxiety amongst other things. A dentist visit is one of my…
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Getting a diagnosis is FRUSTRATING
I was initially diagnosed with Mixed Anxiety and Depressive Disorder which apparently is a mild condition. I always knew my condition wasn’t mild based on my symptoms and how I was feeling. I was diagnosed with Generalised Anxiety Disorder with depersonalisation symptoms and substance misuse in 2010. This diagnosis…
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I need dental implants, but they're so expensive and I don't know where to start
Hi is sombody here for help me i need a implant teeth but my life is no was good ,can someone help me I do not know how to start I ran out of teeth and it is very difficult to afford to put my teeth at the prices that are I do not work because no one cares I feel like a monster even worse when the world laugh
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coming off quetapine
hi.ive just been taken off quetapine by my doctor and have been having increased volume of urine and incontinence.any connection do you think?
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Non Epileptic Attack Disorder (Dissociative Seizures)
Hello all, Who else has NEAD or Dissociative Seizures. What is your experience of this diagnosis?
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NEAD. Does anyone suffer with seizures and personality Disorder?
Does anyone suffer with seizures and personality Disorder?
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How to deal with worrying and overthinking?
Hi, I struggle really bad with my anxiety, especially over thinking and worrying about things that have not happened yet or may not happen. How do you cope with your anxiety, worrying, overthinking? Any advice would be helpful.
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Home visit
So in relation to my previous post , I had to start a new claim , I had my first meeting at the job centre at the start of January which I attended , I verified everything and was told everything was sorted , since then my first "pay date" has come and gone and I received nothing and they were mentioning arranging a home…
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Stress mental health bad lungs
Hello there I had a major lung op was in hospital for months with chest drains in my lungs I get tired easily and am on inhalers my mental health is at an all time low to the point I don't want to leave my house or socialise I stay in that much and avoid ppl they've gave up trying it's not them it's the way I am I don't…
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Cause of Bad Attitude.. Mental Health?
Hia Folks. I hope you are all well?Another question that is not Disability related, but would appreciate honest answers please? I have read a quote on Attitude...A bad attitude is like a flat tyre. You can't go anywhere until you change it. Now my attitude stinks. Not through my choice, or caused by my personality.To me…
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Hello I'm new here. Hope to share my experience in mental health awareness.
Hi everyone. I'm new here. Hope to share my experience in mental health awareness.
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Poor appetite
Hi all my appetite is very poor to none eating very little, I wish I could get my appetite back as anyone got any tips on how to build my appetite back up. A few things you should know first tho. I have Crohns 48yrs now, had a few resection surgeries I now only have 4ft of small bowel left no colon with Ileostomy, I have…
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New comer
My name is Rebecca lane I have had mental disabilities since I was 14 didn’t get my first diagnosis till I was 19, I’m now 41 and trying to do a course in management ready for my return to work in 2025, life is hard but improves slowly but surely xx
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Elderly mum struggling with MH and loneliness…
My mum is 79 and hurt her back last year. My Dad is in a care home and she misses him terribly. I go over as much as I can but she often complains of loneliness. Apart from a couple of neighbours along the road, and seeing either myself or my daughter she is on her own. I recently got her a walker which has helped but…
