Hi, my name is Welshgirl60!

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Welshgirl60
Welshgirl60 Online Community Member Posts: 4 Listener
Hi everyone im new here i suffer with depression and anxiety and at the moment im in such a state i dont know what to do anymore. 

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  • Antonia_Alumni
    Antonia_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 1,764 Pioneering
    Welcome to the community @Welshgirl60

    I am sorry to hear what you are going through. You may be interested in our mental health forum , where you will find other members who can relate to you. 

    Please have a look at our list of mental health organisations.

    I hope today goes well, please let us know if you have any questions. :)
  • thespiceman
    thespiceman Online Community Member Posts: 6,283 Championing
    edited January 2019
    Hello @Welshgirl60 Pleased to meet you welcome.

    Thank you for joining and sharing. Sorry to hear your not too good. How can we as community help and advise.?

    I am one of the team of community champions on the forum. We guide, advise and help new members who join.

    I suffer with mental health myself.

    One of the team has already given you some links.

    Are you receiving any support with your mental health? Have you spoken to your Doctors?

    Please may I suggest try to speak to your Doctor for support and guidance.

    Also may I advise have you been on line for support. Such as mental health charities something else to look at.

    I use mental heath charities myself.  Used this one last time

     https://www.richmondfellowship.org.uk.

    Hope that helps. You are  a valued member of our community.

    We are here to support you.

    Please take care.

    @thespiceman


  • steve51
    steve51 Online Community Member Posts: 7,121 Championing
    Hi @Welshgirl60

    Good Afternoon it’s great to meet you today ???

    I am also one off the “Community Champion’s”

    “Please Please” 

    Let me know how I can help/support you today???

    I’m here today to “Help & Support” you straightaway ??

    @steve51


  • Ami2301
    Ami2301 Online Community Member Posts: 7,877 Championing
    Hi @Welshgirl60 welcome to the community! How are you feeling today? :)
  • Welshgirl60
    Welshgirl60 Online Community Member Posts: 4 Listener
    Hiya ami i haven't been feeling too good today my back is in agony again x
  • Ami2301
    Ami2301 Online Community Member Posts: 7,877 Championing
    Sorry to hear that. Does anything help relieve the pain? 
  • Welshgirl60
    Welshgirl60 Online Community Member Posts: 4 Listener
    Im taking paracetamol like sweets! The doctor has given me patches now but my back is still in agony x
  • Pippa_Alumni
    Pippa_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 5,761 Championing
    I'm sorry to hear about your pain @Welshgirl60, do be careful with your medication dosages! I wonder if you've considered being referred to a pain clinic?
  • Welshgirl60
    Welshgirl60 Online Community Member Posts: 4 Listener
    Hiya pippa i have been referred to a pain clinic but I've got to wait for an appointment dont know how long it will take