Is it normal to feel numb while depressed? Like, Your emotions are dull?
No, being numb is not the same as being heartless, not at all. Sometimes, we shut down for any number of reasons, and it is self-protective, or a defense against being overwhelmed. Perhaps look at… read more
Hard to describe this but I mean like does anyone feel numb at times but just carries on with daily life. Like as if you don't want to do anything. You feel nothing but no point explaining to anyone knowing they won't understand as they haven't been through depression and that?
From my experience though, all feelings change. The same one might come back time and time again, but it doesn't stay constant forever! It just feels like it is that way! I look at the tough feelings… read more
I have been taking Zoloft for a week after taking Elavil for a year with too many side effects how long will the upset stomach last I can't take it to much longer
Hi find even now after almost 4 years I have to keep upright and moving when taking it. If I don't I get chronic heartburn and it makes me vomit. I don't feel that it is controlling my depression… read more
I need help... i currently get blackouts when i get emotional nd i can't control it and i am sleep deprived and all the bad feelings are overwhelming i even feel like i have anxiety and that disturbs my work but sadly i cant afford to see a therapist or a doctor so which medication can i use that i can simply get at a pharmacy?
Thank you for the responses
It's like my body's here but I don't have any emotions this is not normally and I only real life did today when my daughter said something to me I told her I've been crying you and he said yeah and even laughing in years mom
OMG that's exactly what I'm looking for I don't want to feel anything I want something to kill my emotions I feel to much emotions is sickness is what causes depression I switch meds because they… read more
I have a bit of a problem recently: I used to be an emotional person and would often have a good cry to let out the emotions I'd been feeling but lately I've found myself unable to cry!
I now have a bit of trouble showing my emotions. Any tips?
Brake what it is into bite size peices. Like cleaning one shelf in the refrigerator instead of tackling the whole thing at once.that will make it less overwhelming.
Death,loss, and anything that goes on in life thats mess up juat gets me angry and depressed at the same time. Thats all i feel. My brother and dad died. I didnt feel grief that they were gone.
Yes and no if it continues then try to talk to ur therapist about it also I get cuz thts how I felt when my mom passed away from cancer and excuse my French the fucked up part about it my family and… read more
Avoiding not only your emotions but people, places, etc.
Depends or a symptom of the derry disease from stephen king's it