Experiences with

Phobias

Hi, I have been on dif meds for over 20 yrs. Paxil, made me fall asleep and totally out of it. Then Zoloft for years, felt like zombie, then Venlafaxine for years. Added ABilify, thought helped a bit, then added mirtazapine but didn't take long enough before I had a surgery with complications this

Hi everyone, just after a little bit of advice. So from tomorrow (day after egg collection), I am to take aspirin, pessaries, a Prontogest injection (every other day) & a Enoxaparin injection daily. I know when to take the pessaries as I am to take them 3 times a day and plan to take the aspirin every

We’ve been with a well known London clinic for two failed cycles and all the focus has been on myself, I changed from gonal f to menopur and rattle when I walk with all the supplements I’m taking. Bit frustrated as it’s taken to now for the consultant to recommend that my husband sees a male fertility

Been dealing with this for about five years. I thought it was anxiety and would all go away but 20mg lexapro and 50mg doxepin for the last six months hasn't really helped. - feel tense - frequent headache - constantly feel like i have to pop my neck - myofacial pain/pressure - racing thoughts -constant

Today I've been having anxiety fear, feeling I'm all alone. I seem to be off balance. Everytime my husband goes out of the room it gets worst. Head hurting. My nurse had a emergency so she be here tomorrow. I know thoughts of wondering if I could ask for a different nurse has been in my thoughts all

hi! i struggle with anxiety (haha as expected) and i had this same problem a few years back when i was at my lowest point. i keep finding it really hard to intake air it’s like someone’s sitting on my chest. It’s not a panic attack and i only get it towards the end of the day (from around 6-7pm onwards

I dont really have a huge update to write after this long, Not sure why im writing anything, or if i will end up posting this, i dont even remember when was the last time, and i kinda forget about this platform, its no longer this huge part of my life it once was and im not sure if i should be proud

Hi so ive been on lexapro and proponolol for a little over a month now. Honestly, im so thankful i havent had the severe debilitating panic attacks but i still get the daily hours of depression, hopelessness, severe anxiety etc. how do i know if its my meds working or not? or if im at a plateau? or what

My husband has had his sperm results back. The sperm count is low which we expected and know about as it’s an ongoing issue. But this time sperm motility has come back as progressive 0%, non- progressive 3% and immotile as 97%. The volume is 3 million. Would we still be able to go ahead with treatment

I understand the hospice comfort care but I feel they are trying to keep me dope up and it cuzing my body to decrease and brake down. My nurse came today and they are see trying to mess with my meds for my depression and anxiety and another. 1/2 dose that would cuz so much bad for me. My fear and anxiety

I woke up crying in the dark. The air was pulling on my lungs. My mind screamed in pain while my body shook in fear. But yet through all this, I sleep, not knowing what's wrong I head back into my head I play with the friends in there. I keep asking myself what is wrong but never give an answer-back.

In the last couple of years I have been battling with major depression and acute anxiety disorders. These conditions have remarkably affected my everyday life and burned my liveliest sparkling energy. I'm surviving, one day at a time, it's really hard. Last but certainly not least, I'm very honored to

Mental health is getting so much attention now, which is truly great. Anxiety and depression has been part of my life for so long..... long before there were even words like depression , anxiety, panic attacks ect.

I have been having really bad Anxiety and panic attacks the last few days I know that it’s out of fear of something but it feels like my panic attacks are getting worseIts starting to affect the people around me

Hello out there! This is my first post on any format for years. I have so much social anxiety that just one post is taking a very long time to send and create ( I will obsess about what I write here later). However, the need for community and connection is greater and is the motivational factor in putting

I have been on Zoloft 100-125mg for about 3+ months now. I really haven't felt any improvement in my anxiety and depression. Should I look into trying another antidepressant or ask my doctor about increasing my dose?

Hi everybody, I just wondered if anyone else has had this experience as I'm starting to feel broken! I'm on my 2nd cycle of IVF with MACS ICSI, I'm 29 and my AMH is 8.08 so they never expected to get loads of eggs, but first time round on scans they only saw 5 follicles developing, but managed to collect

I have had afib episodes 3 to 4 times a year for the past 20 years or so. This was controlled with medication ie. Nadolol and Propafenone (this last one taken when afib occurred). It has become chronic since last July. I underwent 2 Cardioversions since with no good result. Waiting for a pacemaker

Well not new to anxiety but new to this community. I figured I join cause I’ve been having some medical issues lately and it’s been driving my anxiety up the walls. And I don’t want to keep burdening my fiancé and mother about it. See I was diagnosed with Generalized Anxiety Disorder& acute depression

My first step out of the shadow of my struggle was difficult. I was just a teenager when I developed anorexia and obsessive compulsive disorder. Later came severe anxiety and panic attacks. https://adaa.org/living-with-anxiety/personal-stories/journey-faith-hope-and-love