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Hello there.
I've just joined. Feeling a bit of an imposter as I don't have a physical disability but have been suffering from depression and anxiety for many years which has limited the things I am able to do. In the last two years my anxiety has got to the point where I'm unable to make or take phone calls and aps like skype. I'm…
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Fears about Coronavirus
Hey all, I’m guessing I am not alone in this and others are feeling the same, but I am really struggling with the current Coronavirus pandemic. I am not really concerned about the virus myself but the whole uncertainty of it is causing me tremendous anxiety. Not knowing if I will be able to source food or medication,…
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IMPACTS OF CORONVIRUS THE COMMUNITY A POIGNANT STORY
Hello every one my friends and those in the community members in awe respect love you all. Need to talk about what is bothering me. Anxiety set off this morning got sweats and shakes stomach problems. Especially this debacle over Coronavirus and the impact it having on my self. I am a positive strong person and resilient…
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Depression and anxiety
Hi I've just joined I suffer with depression/anxiety is there anyone else that suffers with it?
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Cursed Loneliness!
Yep... Here I am, again, listening to deathly silence, living alone, no visitors, housebound (phobia) and it proves that life, for me, never changes. I'm just...stunned, I guess, at how many times I say to people, "Whether I'm alive, unconscious, comatose or dead, if you need me, just pick up the phone and I'm there...I'm…
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cptsd
Hi my name is Debbie. I have suffered since my mid 20s with CPTSD. It has broken up one marriage and one LTR. I recently found the strength to leave my abusive partner but I miss the children I cared for..he was widowed and I totally HATE living on my own. It makes me very very insecure and scared and I battle daily with…
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Being discharged
Hello I have recently been discharged from the cmht. I am still in the position I was when I was with them and taking same medication, I do feel I have been brushed aside as they can focus on people who have severe mental health. I just need to know when eventually I am reviewed from dwp will me being discharged go against…
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Feeling hollow
@MickConnon hi mick I'm feeling so hollow an confused after finally telling my dr how bad my depression had got and asked to go back on Prozac been on them for about 8weeks now my past was all spinning like a jigsaw in my head finally cleared up and I started seeing the mess I have made and thinking all my health problems…
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Need help for depression
I'm new to this group. Before I use to never join or even scan through these sites but now after my accident I have learned a tough lesson. I've become more considerate and have started empathizing with people in difficult situations. Mine was a major accident with multiple injuries at my back and shoulder. I luckily…
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Hi, my name is bazr!
Hello everyone, I hope that you are all as safe and as well as you can possibly be. Looking forward to making new friends and sharing experiences. Baz
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Medication has stopped working for me
Hi Does anyone have any experience of having to take psychiatric meds as opposed to ones prescribed by their G.P? At the moment I am taking the full dose of Venlaflaxine for severe depression and I believe it has stopped working for me.I have resisted taking anything stronger, although I have talked this through with my…
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Anxiety and mouth problems
Hi guys new to the forum and hopefully to find some answers from people who my have or been through what I’m going threw I started to have panic attacks 7 months ago after having an mri scan since then I have had a number of hospital visits because when I was having an panic attack I thought I was having a heart attack…
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Hi, my name is Drummer!
I am receiving standard rate mobility allowance and daily living component. I am applying to my local council for help with a hoarding problem. I need to get decluttered. I cannot access my kitchen to cook. I have no choice but to eat at cafes or purchase sandwiches. The council will not take this into consideration. Any…
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Depression
Feel very depressed at the moment living situation no future etc
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A DILEMMA A PROBLEM ONGOING GETTING DEPRESSED AND ANXIOUS
Hello every one here we go again the ever ongoing saga of my heating. Boiler pressure going constantly only start of new year and already sick of this home. I often use this forum to offload and sorry to my friends who we text talk to. They know who they are did not want to bother you early morning you have your own lives.…
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Complex PTSD.
Hi! Im just wanting to get some advise on complex PTSD. My partner was diagnosed with PTSD in 2013 due to something that happened to him when he was just a child. Ive been doing some research and I actually believe he has been mis-diagnosed. My reason for this is because he suffers with all the symptoms of cPTSD and the…
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discrimination
Found out the head teacher of my sons school said to the social exclusion worker. That I'm worried about Mrs greens ability to parent her son with mental health issues. Now don't you think that's discrimination on the schools part. But I am fit to look after him got told too. How could she say that about me
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The Deathly Silence!
I wonder if I'm the only one (and, it feels like I am during every overnight period) who can almost here the deathly silence around them, as if silence almost had a sound of its own. Friends don't have a clue how to be friends. Family members have no idea how to be supportive, or how to even give a damn. If I could just…
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Increasing anxiety
Hi I'm really new to this & really don't know to put this. Here goes...... I've suffered with depression and massive anxiety issues since having my 1st daughter 2010 but just lately my anxiety seems to be massively increasing and I see to think everyone is judging me & whispering behind my back usually at work & I really…
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Support
Hi I had an assessment with my primary mental health team and the assessor told me they may not be able to help me as my mental health is too complex and complicated. I'm really stunned at this. How can I access any support if this is the outcome?