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Care Providers
Dear sir or madam, I am under the care of adult social services. I am not happy with my care providers and the way I am being treated by them. I have made a complaint about my treatment to the manager of the care service. I made my complaint about a month ago. I have yet to receive a response. I would like to know how to…
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Accepting anxiety disorder
Hi it’s been a hard road for me accepting that I actually have an anxiety disorder.I have been on a strange medication for 10 years called periciazine only 2.5 mg which was given for menopausal reasons. Only after trying to cease taking it that I now have constant nausea, stomach ache and headache with a general feeling of…
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I really need support
I have been very resilient ... all I have energy to type right now and I'm still outside and using mob data and feeling vulnerable is that...even to this day...despite everything it took for me to even leave the flat...beyond my control I got harassed and verbally attacked by young Asian kids around age 12:15 I am…
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CAn you ask for a different psychologist? Is this one of the NHS rights?
So essentially my psychologist who was useless but let not us digress cancelled my appointments which were oringinally over Zoom in the UKbut then over Zoom because I was out of Liverpool for 10 weeks travelling in Europe. She told me in email that I was out of their area so my appointments would be stopping about 3 or 4…
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Anxiety
I’ve had anxiety since I was a kid (my mam had anxiety and depression throughout my childhood) and a counciller agreed that this caused myself to become very anxious from as young as 5, I’ve always worked and felt work was my escape but it was getting to the point it made me 100% worse and I eventually gave in and realised…
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Paula. I suffer with anxiety and depression
Hi I suffer with anxiety and depression
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I don't know how much more I can take
I really don't know how much more I can take. I have nobody that can help, I feel so alone and everywhere I have turned to for help I have had the door slammed in my face. Even my local councillor has turned her back on me. I have so many problems the CAB have turned their back on me everyone has ignored me. My mental…
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Lack of MH staff
I have schizoaffective disorder, I haven't seen a psychiatrist since April last year, my CPN also left abruptly 2 months ago and I have had no input from the MH team since then. I called them yesterday to be told I will get a new CPN but they don't know when and my psychiatrist is on long term sick and they don't have…
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On the verge of suiciside
I go under the name of Paddie but I'm a woman. I've just come out of hospital after a Bleed on the Brain. Not as dramatic as it sounds but it has re enforced how my illlness affects my life. My life is no way near as it used to be. I held down a full time job, which I adored. I surfed/body boarded & always walked the SW…
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Panicked after getting stuck in a disabled toilet
I was in town with my mum, brother, brother-in-law and auntie. We'd been to a few places including a charity shop which was set up in memory of a local band called "Viola Beach" who along with their manager died in an accident. The shop is called "Vintage Viola" and there is a local coffee stall (they sell more than just…
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Abusive neighbour
Hi I need some help please it’s been 4 days i have a neighbour I think she has some mental health issues but she is very angry and hate me she is keep saying I wanna burn your house and kill your children she throw her stuffed at me as well and I have 2 kids one of them is special need child they are so scared to pas her…
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Lost - C-Ptsd - fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue - ongoing tests.
Hi I’m 57 and hit a point in my life again although this is the most difficult ever (I think age related and post pandemic) after much trauma and abuse in my life that my body is collapsing under years of strain and exhaustion from many years of living in survival mode. So I’m now enforced to take stock and work hard at…
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Stressful day
Hi everyone, Hope you are all well?! What a stressful day I have had. Received my report from recent mental health triage, the person I spoke to didn't put half of what I told her in the report. I got that stressed out I phoned Samaritans,but at least I have a referral,so it's a calm end to the day.
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Mole
Hey guys! I’ve had a mole on my collar bone since I was a child. Just lately it’s been very itchy and today I touched it and some crust feel off. It literally looks like a coco pop. Drs can’t get me in for an appointment until 18th August. Has anyone else ever had anything like this?
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Low Spoons and Low Mood
Hey all I have been really struggling with low mood in the last few months. My chronic pain seems to be getting worse and I don't feel comfortable with the GPs I have. The last time I spoke to one, I was hoping to reduce my meds, but since then my pain has increased. I have been taking Tai Chi classes and I find that it's…
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My hubby has depression, and is struggling again
Hi all on this hot day Some advice please my hubby has depression and has had it since 1986 off and on.He is struggling again minds matter can't do anything for him he's past any help from them. Crisis can't help him either now.and has been referred back to our doctor who has tried to get him to see a pyshio therapist but…
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I am still feeling low.
I wrote on here some time ago about my depression, things haven't really got very much better. I have always found it extremely difficult to speak to people. On the outside know one would know, I am just good old Nick as my ex used to call me. Inside though is completely different, as many people who feel this way will…
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Exhausted
Hello, Does anyone else ever feel so exhausted with life? My beautiful children are my absolute world and make my soul smile, but my mind is a dark place. I see them dying in my head. I check they are still breathing at night. I feel terrified almost daily. I’m scared of so much and I don’t like socialising. But I love…
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GP refuses to refer my partner to MHT and keeps pushing meds on him that do not work.
I am literally at my wits end in terms of the lack of support my partner is getting for his mental health. He was recently diagnosed with Autism but he has episodes of severe mood swings and trauma related anxiety. He is waiting to start intensive therapy but the waiting lists are very long. His mental health is…
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No clarity in terms of diagnosis
In 2010, I had my first psychotic break. I was initially dx'd with schizophrenia, later schizoaffective, then bipolar and now I am not sure because I never seem to see the same psychiatrist more than once. I had a second bout of psychosis in 2020 due to being taken off the meds as I didn't have a psychosis in 10 years. I…
