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Need to talk
Having bad few days. Seen MIND they are going to help. ANGRY at myself for not thinking about it sooner..
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How this online forum helps me with my mental health and disabilitys
I wish to thank @thespiceman and chloe and all the other members who reached out to me in my time of need thanks to this forum giving me confidence and self belief i went into the scope charity shope on Denmark hill camberwell and enquired about volunteering and it looks very positive I'm just going to work on my 2…
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CPTSD
Hi I don’t know if I’m doing this right. I’ve never done anything like this before. Long story short, I think after a lot of reading I have CPTSD. It’s the only thing that has ever made me understand me. My sister found the symptoms and sent them to me, saying this is you and she was right. I tick every box. My problem is…
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Doctors
Just been to see my GP as feeling very low and suicidal to be told to find something to do, we havnt got a magic wand and no i can't do your meds as i am already running late. I asked for help. Now feeling worse than ever.
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Keep making hmm noises and humming
I need to ask advice about something I suffer with twitches for quite sometime and I’ve now developed humming even when people are talking or tv is on my head just hears music or a song and latches on to it for ages until another tune takes over.I dont even know a lot of the time I’m doing it. If I’m not humming I’m making…
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Can anybody offer any advice?
Hi my name is leon i have been suffering with mental health for over 10 years now i would like to work but every time i get a job my head just goes off the rails within 2 weeks and back to square one again can anybody offer any advice how i can overcome this problem thanks
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Coping with emotions
Hi... Struggling atm.. I have my own health issues and disabilities and am struggling to cope with my sister's newly diagnosed progressive muscle wasting condition. Really finding it hard to watch her with all her mobility problems and deterioration. I have not got the same illness as her and have already lost 2 siblings…
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Suicide
I feel suicidal I feel this year will be bad for me and probably amongst others but I really feel like it's not going to end good with mental health issues the dwp will make me work I'd rather die i don't want that I can barely leave the house I don't want to be bullied
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I desperatley need help
Dear all. I'm in a mess a terrible mess. My alcohol intake has really increased of late to the point of total obilivion. ive left my husband as I don't want to hurt him any more.... he doesn't want me to drink anymore..., and, I really don't blame him. However, I'm frightened, as to how ill cope with withdrawal. Im scared,…
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TO ALL COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO HAVE MENTAL HEALTH AND CLAIMING FOR BENEFITS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW.
Hello everyone, this post thought I write. Concern care as part of my role. Community champion see so many post members coming on with Mental Health issues and the then the issues of claiming benefits. Often setting off either anxiety or distress or other symptoms. Can not cope find there not getting any support, advice,…
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Help please
My partner lately has been having some pretty scary mood swings, he can go from being loving and supportive to combative and violent in a blink of an eye and its really scaring me I have been in physically abusive relationships on the past so when he flips out I usually go into the other room A: to give him time to cool…
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I feel empty, dhould I recontact the mental health hospital that used to visit me
or am i just wasting their time, it is coming up to xmas, they must be busy,,,but i'm just sitting here waiting for the day after boxing day, all the stuff i bought because well, you're supposed to, is either in the freezer or the clothes i bought still in the packet because they won't fit me and whats the point, the day…
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MY STORY CHRISTMAS HELL NEED TO SHARE
Hello every one sorry just need to get the memories the images away. Have coping methods might and do use these, up this morning at 3am, all in my head the images the problems the whole thing around Christmas. I never imagined thought be OK every year be this pain. Why and given time will disappear but some days have like…
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Chronic depression
Sorry I’ve been quiet and not posted for a while. I attempted suicide, I was at a very low, lonely point where I wanted to find peace and quietness. I am receiving psychological help help from a lovely therapist, but I’m finding it extremely hard to talk about my feelings and thoughts. Sometimes I have a dozen confusing…
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TO ALL COMMUNITY MEMBERS DEALING WITH ADDICTION
Hello good morning to every one. I do have a lot of care, concerns those with addiction histories. Being an alcoholic for thirty years, now clean thirteen next year. I know this time of year those like me get the anxiety. The depression sets in the panics, emotions, fears all around relapsing. Or even thinking of how to…
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Ughhhhhhhhhj
*TRIGGER * Between my depression and chronic pain I'm at my wits end. I'm struggling with the urges to self harm or worse. I've tried writing my feelings down, didn't work, tried drawing on myself, didn't work. Its not lack of sleep, I got plenty last night and not tired. Just sick of being in pain constantly and dealing…
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*TRIGGER * No One Cares
I have a bunch of mental health issues and everywhere I go, they mess me about and send me to someone else who again passes me off to the next or tell me to go to my gp. What is a gp gonna do? They arent therapists or psych drs. I self harm, have been for over 20 years off and on, have had mutiple suicide attempts (once i…
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depression
Now that the tories have got back in yet again I'm so depressed not got a future now. probably be homeless lose our car. Our own one. But also my son who's 8 will miss out with help as got special needs. As tories cutting there funding.
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Feeling very suicidal and wanting to cut
I have had enough of everything I can't keep fighting anymore, I have been battling for 24yrs long story short physically mentally and sexually abused as child diagnosed with mental health 3 yr ago been self harmer since 10yrs old have attempted my life serval times in last 8 yrs I have nothing left to fight with I'm sick…
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Non epileptic seizures
Was just wondering something I am on dla and have been since 1996 I was awarded for life middle rate care and lower mobility. I will be changing over to pip but during this time on dla my diagnisis was changed to non epileptic seizures will this affect me I apply for pip.
