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CurtinColorado

No relief from depression after 34 years.

posted 12/02/2008, comments (0)

My Depression is Directly Related to Pain Levels

I went through drug rehabilitation in January 2008 for an addiction to opioids. Previously, I was prescribed various opioids (Percocet, T-3, Vicodin, Duragesic Patch, Oxycontin) over a five year period due to neck pain. I took my medication as prescribed until I was given Oxycontin. That drug had my name... Read more Chevron

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TeddyBear

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posted 12/01/2008, comments (0)

Anybody else here had your heart ripped out and steeped on lately ?

How do you trust anyone again when the person you trusted the most has betrayed your trust and love and broken your heart ?

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Jerry Kennard

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posted 12/01/2008, comments (0)

Depression Linked to Increase in Abdominal Fat in Older People

Depressive symptoms result in an increase in abdominal fat, independent of overall obesity. A report published in the December edition of Archives of General Psychiatry, has put forward a notion that specific mechanisms link depression with fat accumulation around the abdomen. This could explain why depression is associated with an increased risk... Read more Chevron

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Merely Me

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I am a published writer who suffers from depression and MS

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posted 12/01/2008, comments (4)

Engage With Grace: An Essential Conversation

I received a packet in the mail some months ago. It was from my sister. I opened the thick manila envelope to find a stack of papers with a little purple post-it attached. "Not to worry. There is nothing wrong with my health. It is just time I thought about such things. ... Read more Chevron

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married, living in South Florida with my 3 dogs

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posted 11/29/2008, comments (0)

zoloft has caused me to have an addictive personality

since I began taking zoloft about 5 years ago I have developed an addictive personality. Before starting zoloft I had great self-control and will-power. Now I get addicted to everything I do: drugs, shopping, sex, eating. I tried to go off of zoloft about 2 years ago but I went into a deeper depression than I had ever been in... Read more Chevron

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