Depression - All SharePosts Relating To "Alternative Treatments"

EXPERT

Deborah Gray

(Profile)

Creator, Wing of Madness

Our Expert | Recovered From

Get Widget | RSS

posted 01/13/2009, comments (0)

Jump-Start Your Day with Exercise (Yes, Even if You're Depressed)!

It's 5:30am and it's still dark. For some reason I'm actually awake. Granted, my usual waking time is only half an hour later, but to me, voluntarily getting up early is an idea that just doesn't compute. However, I am deliberately giving up sleep for a good reason. I'm going to do some yoga to help wake myself up and, hopefully, become more... Read more Chevron

Read all my posts | Subscribe | Send Message

EXPERT

Merely Me

(Profile)

I am a published writer who suffers from depression and MS

Our Expert | Living With It

Get Widget | RSS

posted 01/12/2009, comments (5)

My Experience Taking SAMe (S-adenosyl-L-methionine)

Okay so I can't pronounce the formal name of this over the counter supplement, nor do I totally understand the chemistry behind it, but it has been my experience that SAMe helps my depression. If you ever take a look at my profile page you will notice that I am not taking any prescribed anti-depressants. It isn't from a lack of... Read more Chevron

Read all my posts | Subscribe | Send Message

EXPERT

Merely Me

(Profile)

I am a published writer who suffers from depression and MS

Our Expert | Living With It

Get Widget | RSS

posted 12/15/2008, comments (17)

Doctor "Shock" Talks about Electroconvulsive Therapy

Electroconvulsive therapy or ECT has been around for some time. It was introduced to psychiatry in the 1930's and gained much popularity in the 40's and 50's. What is ECT? The simplest definition is that this treatment uses electricity to induce seizures for the purpose of a therapeutic effect.... Read more Chevron

Read all my posts | Subscribe | Send Message

chatobstewart

(Profile)

Living With It

RSS

posted 12/14/2008, comments (0)

Mental Health Humor - Your week laugh with cartoons drawn by me :) cc-bipolar/depression/anxiety

Mental Health Humor: Weekly Review This week cartoons are below. If you would like to post them on your Mental Health blog or personal blogs please feel free to do so. Just make sure you don’t edit the cartoons and you link them back to my blog. ( http://mentalhealthhumor.today.com ) Also i started doing free Custom... Read more Chevron

Read all my posts | Subscribe | Send Message

JobsHealing

(Profile)

Living With It

RSS

posted 11/24/2008, comments (0)

Just breathe.

Keep breathing, especially when its tough to get back into beleiving...Beg for the light in every ounce of your vessell, throughout all of the hopelessness and dark. Breathe. It will start to become involuntary and get easier showing your light thru all of your darkness. I am "Still", alive.

Read all my posts | Subscribe | Send Message