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How Do I Make Myself Do Anything When I Can’t Even Get Dressed?
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I didn’t realize you had an option not to do anything! No matter how hard something is, we must persist. You have more control over your mind than what you think. Not everything can be solved with the… read more

I Have Been On Zoloft For Years But Need More Motivation. Wellbutrin And Stims Send Me Flying With Just A Low Dose. Any Suggestions?
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I need to add something that will give a motivational boost. I wish there was a med that evenly balanced the neurotransmitters.

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Zoloft is a good antidepressant. I have taken it for the last 15 years.

Need To Work Out Daily, Especially To Lose About 40 To 50 Pounds. Having Trouble With Motivation. Any Words Of Encouragement?
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Does Anyone Take An Anti Depressant That Doesn't Make Them Feel Tired?
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Does Anyone Else Suffer With Lack Of Motivation To Leave Your House.
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I am getting out more lately for doctors appointments due to a new insurance plan. I have to go. In the process I see things and places that I haven't been to for years. Plus, I get some exerciseread more

How Do You Get Movitaed When Have No Enery At All
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How do you get movitaed when have no enery at all.

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I can hardly make myself get out of bed ! I did get my bed changed today and I couldn’t do anything else done and that depresses me more !

How Do You Get Out Of A Funk?
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How do I get motivation

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Motivation is not something you get. It is a choice based on goals and eventual positive outcomes. Make the choice each moment and don't beat yourself up if it's a struggle sometimes. Little steps… read more

How Do You Keep Motivated To Stay Active And Healthy?
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My depression comes in waves and so does anxiety. I used to work out all the time and easy healthy all the time, but as I got older my depression and anxiety got worse. It's like "one week on, one week off" when it comes to exercising and eating right.

How do some of you keep motivated through depression to do some daily exercise?

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I keep a record of daily work outs and reps. Helps me see the days I did not and makes me feel good on the days I do. This self evaluation is great in motivating me to be consistent.

How Do People Keep Motivated?
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I've currently recovering from a broken ankle a d i can fèl my mood dropping or more i have no motivation to do anything. Any suggestions.

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I saw where someone said they were taking Abilify (2 years ago). I took Abilify for a couple of years. It worked great but I ended up with tardive dyskinesia. It affects my tongue and mouth. I… read more

How Do You Get Motivated?
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I'm tired of being a disappointment. I don't get anything done. I'm so tired, all I want to do is sleep.

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I wished I knew how to get my motivation back. I believe it’s been missing for close to 10 years, and I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s just not going to magically appear. However, I have yet to… read more