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In Real Trouble Here.

I honestly don't know what to do. Right now I'm dealing with so many different issues and I'm overwhelmed. I would be lying if I said that I wasn't thinking...

I honestly don't know what to do. Right now I'm dealing with so many different i...

Stillstanding53

•4 days ago

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I need some support

I'm going to the mall and my friend is getting a haircut at the mall. We'll probably do other stuff there too. I'm super anxious to sit in the room with him...

I'm going to the mall and my friend is getting a haircut at the mall. We'll prob...

EricJones

•2 days ago

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Have you been scammed and did it affect your mental health???

So after a forum user posted a article about temu , I thought I'd mention this absolutely vile company, " complete save " they managed to rip my friend off...

So after a forum user posted a article about temu , I thought I'd mention this a...

Cb1963

•24 hours ago

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Self Worth

I've talked about this before, I don't want to be a broken record. I just struggle with my self worth. I feel I'm nothing most of the time and I feel I...

I've talked about this before, I don't want to be a broken record. I just strugg...

Shield_Of_Faith

•2 days ago

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Each and every one of us may have a specific Happy Place ?

In reference to the above, what fuels your happiness and what is your " Happy Place ".I recently discovered my Happy Place at a Hotel based in Turkey , having...

In reference to the above, what fuels your happiness and what is your " Happy P...

Roukaya

•6 days ago

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Holocaust Remembrance Week

I’m Jewish. As some of you might know, after my years with HU is that My father, aunt and grandparents were Holocaust survivors. On this evening of May 5th...

I’m Jewish. As some of you might know, after my years with HU is that My father,...

Shnookie

•11 hours ago

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Could use some support

I'm about to go to the store with my dad and my niece. this store is crowded as hell with people all around you. I fear people. i suspect my guard will be up...

I'm about to go to the store with my dad and my niece. this store is crowded as ...

EricJones

•1 month ago

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I am leaving...

I am leaving this site, though in the past it has proved a help, and I enjoyed corresponding with others. HOWEVER - I am afraid I cannot trust this site, or...

I am leaving this site, though in the past it has proved a help, and I enjoyed c...

Hidden

•1 month ago

75 Replies

music 🎶

I’m making a playlist to listen to when I’m feeling down… looking for upbeat songs that are about struggling- like Kelly Clarkson “people like us”. Getting...

I’m making a playlist to listen to when I’m feeling down… looking for upbeat son...

So_It_Goes

•5 days ago

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I'm feeling so down and depressed today

That's it

Girlllllll123pizza

•14 days ago

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Swollen ankles

I've noticed today my feet have swollen up, I've had a tight calf muscle for a couple of weeks, and my feet feel " puffy "the skin feels tight and can't see...

I've noticed today my feet have swollen up, I've had a tight calf muscle for a c...

Cb1963

•2 days ago

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I'm tired beyond belief and get no enjoyment of life.

The struggle is real, my raison d'etre is shot away, and the holiday times fill me with gloom, I get no joy from anything, I feel weighed down and so anxious,...

The struggle is real, my raison d'etre is shot away, and the holiday times fill ...

secrets22

•1 month ago

60 Replies

Depressed, Anxious and Feeling Alone

Today has been a very hard day for me. It's been 9 years today that my Mom died. I miss her and my Dad more than I can say. I have posted the details of...

Today has been a very hard day for me. It's been 9 years today that my Mom died....

Stillstanding53

•9 hours ago

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well here IAM…

back at it with anxiety and sudden Panic attack symptoms! I was at a restaurant with my family I was eating and suddenly this IMPENDING DOOM...

back at it with anxiety and sudden Panic attack symptoms! I was at a restaurant ...

Mindfulnessxo

•15 days ago

35 Replies

I'm going Bowling

I'm really nervous about going bowling...with strangers around me...I don't want to fixate on strangers while I'm there or cause a scene...due to my anxiety. I...

I'm really nervous about going bowling...with strangers around me...I don't want...

EricJones

•12 days ago

31 Replies

What shall i do, any advice, any help?

My Name is Amro, but call me Mero. A 32yrs Egyptian born with tetralogy of fallot heart problem in 1992, made a surgery in 1993 ( in UK ) and 2004 (in...

My Name is Amro, but call me Mero. A 32yrs Egyptian born with tetralogy of fall...

Mero_

•11 days ago

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What's wrong with psychiatric healthcare?

Honestly, a lot.As someone who has been to countless psychiatric clinics and hospitals of the course of a decade and ironically also studying medicine in...

Honestly, a lot.As someone who has been to countless psychiatric clinics and hos...

MiamiJacket84

•16 days ago

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My brother as a cancer warrior

He is only 12. And been through a lot. Needles poking into his body every now and then, various tubes and cannula in his vicinity. Just as the chemo drugs...

He is only 12. And been through a lot. Needles poking into his body every now an...

Kaashi_Reads

•17 days ago

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Vaping....

I quit smoking many years ago, but i do vape, and just cant stop the vape, yes its an addiction like food can be, and now i read that vaping is bad I cant seem...

I quit smoking many years ago, but i do vape, and just cant stop the vape, yes i...

secrets22

•5 days ago

19 Replies

Help please

l have terrible anxiety this morning and feel so scared. I have health anxiety and have recently been diagnosed as borderline anaemia which has set off alarm...

l have terrible anxiety this morning and feel so scared. I have health anxiety ...

Cavalierrubie

•9 days ago

25 Replies

Public bathroom shyness

does anyone else struggle with public bathroom shyness? For some reason I just can’t even pee in public. It’s like a mental block and no matter what I tell...

does anyone else struggle with public bathroom shyness? For some reason I just c...

Slinkygoldfish

•27 days ago

43 Replies

Great weather for flying kites, but a disaster for birds 🐦 🐦‍⬛ 😢

We've had wild winds up here on the west coast of Scotland, I've been watching a pair of magpies carefully construct a decent sized nest, only for the winds to...

We've had wild winds up here on the west coast of Scotland, I've been watching a...

Cb1963

•30 days ago

42 Replies

What are you grateful for

I am grateful for the friendships I've developed. Waking up each day...and views like this

I am grateful for the friendships I've developed. Waking up each day...and views...

mizzou7016

•10 hours ago

5 Replies

Am I being unfair?

My partner's sister is coming from America to stay with us for a week. We live in a 2-bed bungalow, one bedroom is made into my partner's office. The other...

My partner's sister is coming from America to stay with us for a week. We live i...

Bacaloca

•19 days ago

32 Replies

I’m freaking out

I’m freaking out because I just had a baby 3 months ago and I’m late 5 days on my monthly. I’ve taken 3 urine tests and they’re all negative. I cannot have...

I’m freaking out because I just had a baby 3 months ago and I’m late 5 days on m...

Icantwaittobemeagain

•1 day ago

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opinion

Okay I need some stranger advice: My spouse and I have been in a relationship for 15+ years. In those 15+ years I kinda had my spouse teach me how to drive,...

Okay I need some stranger advice: My spouse and I have been in a relationship ...

kanzler1987

•22 days ago

34 Replies

Feeling lonely

Alone and kinda sad. Social anxiety and agoraphobia keeps me from going out and being myself and making connections with others in my life. I don't mean to...

Alone and kinda sad. Social anxiety and agoraphobia keeps me from going out and ...

Shield_Of_Faith

•8 days ago

20 Replies

Feeling Depressed all the time now

I am 70 years old and basically all alone. No family or close friends. Just my cat. I recently became unemployed from a job I really enjoyed, paid very...

I am 70 years old and basically all alone. No family or close friends. Just my ...

Stillstanding53

•8 days ago

21 Replies

Need a friend

I'm seriously in need of a friend.. someone from far away that I can talk about my pains to and also listen to theirs. Please say hi.

I'm seriously in need of a friend.. someone from far away that I can talk about ...

AnIslandOfPeace

•14 days ago

25 Replies

Depressed & Exhausted

Hi, I'm new to this so please pardon any errors. I had a botched surgery on June 2019, Revision surgery on October 2019 and my 3rd on June 2021. I now have...

Hi, I'm new to this so please pardon any errors. I had a botched surgery on June...

RottenRotties

•1 month ago

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