Posts - Anxiety and Depression Support | HealthUnlocked

Anxiety and Depression Support

89,856 members • 84,186 posts

All posts for September 2020

Do stressful movies/books help your anxiety?

For once, I'm not looking to vent or get advice--just wondering if I have this in common with anyone else here. For whatever reason, I find horror and bleak...

For once, I'm not looking to vent or get advice--just wondering if I have this i...

Purrsona

•4 years ago

23 Replies

How did you bring up your anxiety issues with a dr?

I have really bad anxiety attacks and my mind always tends to take me down a rabbit hole thinking about everything that can go wrong. I have always just dealt...

I have really bad anxiety attacks and my mind always tends to take me down a rab...

DeepBlueSky

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Has anyone tried Effexor?

Effexor is also known as “Venlaflaxine” for depression/anxiety. One dose per day. I am starting on the lowest dose later and would like to hear how it worked...

Effexor is also known as “Venlaflaxine” for depression/anxiety. One dose per day...

PastelPink20

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Want to take advantage of all our features? Just log in!

College

Hey everyone My first day back at face to face college went well even though I was anxious at first. It was all very strange. There were people to take you to...

Hey everyone My first day back at face to face college went well even though I ...

Dogmad600

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Advice

Hi I'm really struggling at the moment. I'm speaking to a counsellor and I do some self help work. I'm depressed and am anxious at times. I have lost my...

Hi I'm really struggling at the moment. I'm speaking to a counsellor and I do s...

Red_12

•4 years ago

28 Replies

depression

i have taken 4 of my antidepression tablets is that good or bad

Skin311

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Panic Disorder recovery

NikeYrk

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Worried about my abusive daughter

I have a huge ( in my mind) dilemma. I have a daughter who is almost 20 who lives with me. In maturity she’s maybe 12. But very smart, (on dean’s list at...

I have a huge ( in my mind) dilemma. I have a daughter who is almost 20 who live...

Ringlove

•4 years ago

15 Replies

trying to be better

so i took my needs assessment and it pretty much told me what i already knew. i’m deathly afraid of being alone. it sucks. i know where it stems from kind of...

so i took my needs assessment and it pretty much told me what i already knew. i’...

DealingWithBPD2

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Follow ADAA on Social Media!

Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for helpful tips, articles, resources to manage anxiety disorders and depression.

ADAATeamLise

Partner•4 years ago

Be the first to reply

New ADAA Blog Post - How to Deal with Your COVID-19 Stress, Anxiety & OCD

ADAA member Dr. Lindsay Israel shares tips and strategies to help manage COVID-19 stress, anxiety and OCD....

ADAA member Dr. Lindsay Israel shares tips and strategies to help manage COVID-1...

ADAATeamLise

Partner•4 years ago

Be the first to reply

Well... I found out more about my case/assault... #metoo

Remember when #metoo was a big thing? I believe it was in 2018 for rape/sexual assault survivors. This past weekend I found out that Colorado only allows 3...

Remember when #metoo was a big thing? I believe it was in 2018 for rape/sexual a...

Ubud2021

•4 years ago

4 Replies

What's the point? (Possible Trigger WARNING)

(possible trigger warning) Hi there, so I've been thinking lately about a lot of stuff... I've been in a lot social anxiety situations, ruminating, obsessive...

(possible trigger warning) Hi there, so I've been thinking lately about a lot o...

Lixus

•4 years ago

9 Replies

A consistent cycle

Every morning I wake up with dread and anxiety. I go to work, where I feel heavy and miserable and try my hardest to avoid interaction (I work in lab, so it's...

Every morning I wake up with dread and anxiety. I go to work, where I feel heavy...

florapeace

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Feel Sick

I've been so nauseous the last few days and my stomach feels crampy on both sides. I'm pretty sure it's from holding my body tight for some reason I keep...

I've been so nauseous the last few days and my stomach feels crampy on both side...

LeoAnon

•4 years ago

1 Reply

loosing a "friend"

I posted a video saying "I noticed the people I surround myself with are the opposite of me, and don't get me wrong I love/miss them, but I want another...

I posted a video saying "I noticed the people I surround myself with are the opp...

yellowbee4

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Feeling super uncertain

Does anyone here have experience with facing termination from a job because you cannot work due to mental health issues? I’ve been on leave since March due to...

Does anyone here have experience with facing termination from a job because you ...

Giggles007

•4 years ago

3 Replies

drink and drugs has anyone else used them through covid ?

how have people coped

Skin311

•4 years ago

4 Replies

strugling covid

hi ive been struggling all yea and worse now with covid was not happy in my job so went on the sick and got a new one now ive made mistakes in my new job and...

hi ive been struggling all yea and worse now with covid was not happy in my job ...

Skin311

•4 years ago

Be the first to reply

Hi, New Here

I guess I should introduce myself, I’m Karah I’m 19 years old in my first year of college. Officially I’m undiagnosed with anxiety/depression. I’ve always...

I guess I should introduce myself, I’m Karah I’m 19 years old in my first year o...

DarkPhoenix25

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Message from the ADAA Admin team. This post contains information that could be upsetting. I am pregnant and sad

*Message from the ADAA Admin team. This post contains information that could be upsetting. If you are feeling vulnerable, do take care. if you choose to read...

*Message from the ADAA Admin team. This post contains information that could be ...

Shilpa08

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Checking In

Hello All, A fellow member reminded me that it’s good to check in because there are people here that sincerely care and have concern for others. I have been...

Hello All, A fellow member reminded me that it’s good to check in because there...

OR4377

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Health unlocked room on wireclub.com

Hello, people! I created a room on wireclub.com with the name 'Health Unlocked'. There you can enter and chat with people live. If you're not a member of...

Hello, people! I created a room on wireclub.com with the name 'Health Unlocked'....

Joseph43

•4 years ago

Be the first to reply

Try

All we can do to start is just TRY.

Sunnflower33

•4 years ago

2 Replies

update

I haven’t been to the doc yet but I’ve been forcing myself to be outside and not isolate myself. I’ve gone to a job interview and done some nice things for...

I haven’t been to the doc yet but I’ve been forcing myself to be outside and not...

DealingWithBPD2

•4 years ago

4 Replies

I think a lot of how I’m feeling comes from me not having a purpose here....

I haven’t found my path for life and I don’t know what I’m supposed to be doing. I know most would say I’m still young, have time but due to COVID, losing my...

I haven’t found my path for life and I don’t know what I’m supposed to be doing....

Sunnflower33

•4 years ago

2 Replies

The next step !

Relax let the river flow !

gerrerd

•4 years ago

Be the first to reply

Redness in back of throat

I have redness in the back of throat but no pain is it throat cancer??????or could it be from me constantly clearing my throat?

I have redness in the back of throat but no pain is it throat cancer??????or cou...

LonerIP

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Numb

My hands are tingly numb and my heart is thumping like crazy my head feels tingly too I'm so sweaty

My hands are tingly numb and my heart is thumping like crazy my head feels tingl...

LeoAnon

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Fear

I'm having a really bad day today I'm so anxious I feel like it's never going to end or I'll feel normal again. I was out eating with my family and had to...

I'm having a really bad day today I'm so anxious I feel like it's never going to...

LeoAnon

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Anxiety and Depression Support | HealthUnlocked

Anxiety and Depression Support

All posts for September 2020

Do stressful movies/books help your anxiety?

How did you bring up your anxiety issues with a dr?

Has anyone tried Effexor?

College

Advice

depression

Panic Disorder recovery

Worried about my abusive daughter

trying to be better

Follow ADAA on Social Media!

New ADAA Blog Post - How to Deal with Your COVID-19 Stress, Anxiety & OCD

Well... I found out more about my case/assault... #metoo

What's the point? (Possible Trigger WARNING)

A consistent cycle

Feel Sick

loosing a "friend"

Feeling super uncertain

drink and drugs has anyone else used them through covid ?

strugling covid

Hi, New Here

Message from the ADAA Admin team. This post contains information that could be upsetting. I am pregnant and sad

Checking In

Health unlocked room on wireclub.com

Try

update

I think a lot of how I’m feeling comes from me not having a purpose here....

The next step !

Redness in back of throat

Numb

Fear

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

🌟 Hey there! 🤗 This forum has grown a lot in the last few years! We want to know, what makes this community special for YOU?

Topics

Archive

Posts - Anxiety and Depression Support | HealthUnlocked

Anxiety and Depression Support

All posts for September 2020

Do stressful movies/books help your anxiety?

How did you bring up your anxiety issues with a dr?

Has anyone tried Effexor?

College

Advice

depression

Panic Disorder recovery

Worried about my abusive daughter

trying to be better

Follow ADAA on Social Media!

New ADAA Blog Post - How to Deal with Your COVID-19 Stress, Anxiety & OCD

Well... I found out more about my case/assault... #metoo

What's the point? (Possible Trigger WARNING)

A consistent cycle

Feel Sick

loosing a "friend"

Feeling super uncertain

drink and drugs has anyone else used them through covid ?

strugling covid

Hi, New Here

*Message from the ADAA Admin team. This post contains information that could be upsetting.* I am pregnant and sad

Checking In

Health unlocked room on wireclub.com

Try

update

I think a lot of how I’m feeling comes from me not having a purpose here....

The next step !

Redness in back of throat

Numb

Fear

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

🌟 Hey there! 🤗 This forum has grown a lot in the last few years! We want to know, what makes this community special for YOU?

Topics

Archive

Message from the ADAA Admin team. This post contains information that could be upsetting. I am pregnant and sad