As for me yes, this is why I had my Feelings & don't open up to anyone, was afraid of what others may say or 🤔 living or dealing with Mental Illness
Absolutely it's not our place to judge anyone...
When I’m in full depression, I can’t eat. If I do I get physical ill. It usually takes about 2-3 days before I eat again.
I'm curious how mothers deal with depression/dysthymia whilst being a mom. Do you sometimes wish you'd have waited for 'better times' or does motherhood helps because of the constant love? In short, what is your overall experience with motherhood and dealing with depression/dysthymia?
As a mum I find it hard to keep going some days. I have had a very long period where I wasn't affected by depression and can notice the difference between then and when I have relapsed into a… read more
Schitz. Been in prison for last 26 years now out.
I think it will probably take time. Show people you are a good person. Find social activities to participate in... even if It's just church or a 12 step group. And always be kind.
My Psychiatrist asked me this today. So, besides the obvious of not having your ailments, what would make you happy? Me? I have no idea. Maybe I'm afraid to be happy, because it would be a let down if it didn't meet my expectations.
I have Crohn's, too, plus lots of other issues that cause pain. I can't work and I draw disability. Good has not blessed me all that much.
Oh dear. And then you had to write a long explanation. I'm so sorry. The meds do have effects and during my decades, I was put on too many. Now I'm good. Mostly stabilizers and the. Best I've been… read more
How do you make yourself do things when you have no desire to do them? When you just want to say screw it and leave?
What are you trying to get motivated for?
This may come under sadness, though sometimes I just sit and cry for no reason. I could be happy or even fishing, next minute my eyes start to well with tears..and I say to myself...WTF are you doing? I actually also answer myself hahaha which is no longer weird for me.
Our tears are silent prayers to God...🙏😘❣️
What does this pic say to you
There are no right , no wrong answers to this question.
No judgement.
This is simply your interpretation, your opinion.
Based on where you are in your Therapy, your Depression, Your Health and State of Mind , so everyone’s answers will be different.
Think about your: (if you can before you answer)
Emotional strength
Physical strength
Mental strength
Coping skills
Communication skills
Cognitive behavior
Higher power
Goals
These are just suggestions
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To me it looks like me trapped all alone in my head. And no 1 is there to let me out
Afraid of getting my hopes up and afraid of taking unnecessary risks if Depressive episode is in fact over.
I don’t mean to be rude, but if we knew that we wouldn’t be suffering like we do