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Beta blockers for anxiety
Does anybody have any knowledge or personal experience regarding taking beta blockers for anxiety? I am researching it but I would be interested to hear if anyone here has information or experiences they are willing to share - I know there are several people here who suffer from anxiety. Thanks :)
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Good and bad anxiety
This is probably obvious but I thought I’d mention anyway. I think I realised something the other day which is an obvious difference between “good” or “helpful”, and “bad” or “unhelpful” anxiety. It occurred to me while driving behind a slow vehicle and an opportunity presented itself to overtake safely. I get a kind of…
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Anyone with experience of DID or personality issues?
Does anyone else suffer from d.i.d or personality issues as I need to talk with someone who understand how it is to have other alters(personalities) as I feel very alone as there is no specialist that is trained to deal with d.i.d at my mental health center and would be good to interact with others who knows how this feels
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Hi, my name is annmardell!
Pleased to see the info on diet. I believe that it really does have an impact on the condition you maybe experiencing.
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Do you feel okay this morning?
You can comment to get support, I'll try to support you the best I can, and so can other members!
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Hi, my name is Boss7151! I'm a nurse working with covid patients, and ended up on a ventilator
Hi I’m Patricia I’m a nurse I was working with covid patients and ended up on ICU on a ventilator for over a month. I’ve not worked since I can’t even walk to the shop at the top of the road. I’m very isolated my home had become my prison
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Churchill’s “black dog”, what to do when it starts to return?
Hi again Scope community In am still struggling, on my second lot of group therapy now (this time with Apple A Day) and tonight I’ve started getting worse and thought I’d share and look for advice. I don’t call it a black dog, for me I imagine a cold black hole deep in my stomach, freezing cold and empty, it gives me the…
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feeling Isolated
Hi everybody I am struggling with adjusting to life in the pandemic I feel lifestyles and habits have changed due to all the restrictions. It has made me feel like I have to rebuild my life again and has left me feeling lonely. I have been suffering with anxiety which I am seeking professional help for. I was curious as to…
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Daily Check In
Hi all, My best friend and I have recently decided to do "daily check ins" with each other, encouraging us to better communicate about our wellbeing/what the other person can provide in terms of support. I thought that it would be nice to start a similar thread here, where we make some time in the day to answer these…
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Has anyone been to the beacon.? Do they record their phone calls?
HI i was wondering has anyone been to this place before and if you know they record their phone calls?. i am curious as i want to make a complaint about something if it is possible to get the phone call that i had, would anyone know if they do record? thanks :)
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Struggling
Can't
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Abnormal sample result
Regarding my recent post. I done a poop sample due to green poop. One test came back last week as ‘clear’ of infection. Spoke to dr last week who said other test takes a little longer. Receptionist called me today and told me the second test came back as ‘abnormal’ obviously wouldn’t tell me what was wrong. Then told me…
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Can Social Services compel me to have a Personal Assistant?
Can the Social Services compel me to have a Personal Assistant?
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Hi 😔
Hi good evening 😙 I am feeling very down and depressed I am in lot off pain , thing are just spinning out of control , with the new diagnosis of diabetes I spoken to a practice nurse not the diabetes nurse I was quite upset about it, I'm more confused now then I was before I went to the appointment they saying that my…
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Gender Dysphoria and Depression
Hey everyone, I just wanted to vent for a little I guess, and get some advice... I'm feeling really really alone in my skin right now and every minute i feel more and more isolated I don't sleep well because I physically haven't been able to lately unless I fully just pass out I don't eat well because of how anxious and…
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Managing the negative voices
I am happy to say that I am very much on the mend, back to job hunting, had lots of great therapy and feel a lot better. However the voices havn’t stopped, and I’m wondering how others manage the constant onslaught of negative voices that come with anxiety and depression. I use music and am “recharging” by sticking on a…
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Struggling both physically and mentally
Not coping at all I'm in physical pain and feeling mentally unwell. Hardly sleeping, anxious and everyone I help on a daily basis don't really care when I'm struggling so any kind words, friendly genuine people to talk to would be gratefully appreciated at this difficult time. Take care all❤️
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Help, Advise wanted !!!
Hi everyone, I have osteoarthritis in hands and suspected osteoarthritis in hip and knees. I have started physio once a month on the NSH but the therapist has decided the chronic pain I’m suffering is coming from the brain, real to me but apparently not to my Symptoms, he talks in terms I don’t pretend to understand and…
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Do Not Rescusitate Request
I have mentioned on this glorious site the "S" (death) word on numerous occasions.Now before I ask the following question, please everyone. I am OK, but the following question intrigues me.. Just say I had to go into Hospital for a complex operation with major risks.It was discussed with me the chances of surviving during…
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Anyone else get a feeling of fear when a letter arrives in the brown envelope regarding benefits?
Hi all, Does anyone else get the awful feeling of dread when a letter arrived from any of the benefits department's? I've heard some just lately and it's been regarding a small increase in ,my case, esa and pips, . Until I've opened the brown envelope and read the letter only then, if it's good news, can I relax a bit .…