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Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of What You Are Or Ashamed Of Living With Depression (Anxiety)?
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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

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Absolutely it's not our place to judge anyone...

I Don't Like Saying That I Have Mental Health "issues" But It Has Been The Easiest Way To Say It. How Do You Phrase It?
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I say have mental health disabilities

How Have Others Coped When Each Period Feels Like A Miscarraige All Over Again?
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How have others coped with being dragged back into the experience of a miscarraige when your next period arrives?

To provide some context, we unfortunately lost our first baby around 4-5 months ago. It was a couple of months after my depression diagnosis. It was early on in the pregnancy (7 weeks), so the miscarraige was over with a week. However, the whole ordeal of the medical examination and process was extremely overwhelming and painful both physically and emotionally that it has… read more

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I am so very sorry for your loss, I understand completely,sadly I had 2 miscarriages when I was younger both as you say traumatic, one entailed a hospital stay which I still find hard to talk about… read more

Is Anyone Diagnosed With An Additional Mental Disorder?
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Mine is anxiety, depression, and PTSD. What other matches are out there? and what do you think the difference and the similarities are? like between someone with anxiety and depression, and someone with ODD and depression, or bipolar and depression?

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I have this Bipolar I mixed state & Borderline Personality Disorder

How Can I Stop My Mind From Thinking About Things That Don’t Matter?
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Find something to keep your physical self busy: clean the house, do the dishes, rake the yard, do laundry; or listen to music.

Sounds Odd And Im Confused.
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I feel like i dont want to get better. Ive lived so long with my depression and anxiety who am i without it? My eating disorder...im terrified of giving that up and its so hard to even think about stopping that. i havent even talked to my shrinks about that
im used to being sick and its not that i enjoy having depressive episodes or anxiety attacks or the symptoms of ocd. I tried to talk to my therapist about it but he just pushed it aside so im not really sure i have ocd but when ive looked… read more

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If you search for peace, and find it....you will notice that you have no use for the depression and anxiety. I hung onto mine for many years, fearful to release my identity. But the identity was so… read more

What Does It Mean To You To Be Mentally Ill?
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Sylvia, I’m right with you mostly on problems I have the migraines dizzyness no engery PTSD problems sometimes can’t deal with it. Hot bath and walking help a lot. Peace😊

How Do I Overcome My Fear Of Gaining Weight?
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I've had a mild eating disorder since I was about 14 years old. After hitting puberty, I turned to food for comfort which resulted in me putting on quite a bit of weight. I was never obese or anything, but I was a bit chubby in my preteen / teen years. I became very insecure about my body and obsessed over my weight. I was always on some form of diet, would constantly starve myself, and monitored every little thing I ate. I couldn't even eat a cookie without feeling extremely guilty and anxious… read more

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Just like someone who suffers from anorexia… Keep in mind eating is not a bad thing… If your job requires a lot of physical exertion and high protein is probably good. The key to anything is… read more

How Many Know The Difference Between Mental Health And Mental Illness?
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Either way things are sick

Is It Possible To Have A Good Relationship With Your Significant Other If You Both Have Depression Or Other Mental Or Emotional Disorders?
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I ponder a lot, wondering if both have things in common as far as mental or emotional disorders... does that strengthen their bond or love for each other or destroy it?

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Don't let your illnesses destroy your marriage. My illness destroy my marriage. He was also controlling. In any relationship if one is up and the other is down those are difficult times. Keep working… read more