Depression - All SharePosts Relating To "Just Diagnosed"

Becky

posted 06/02/2008, comments (0)

Introducing a New and Improved My Home and Profile!

We are excited to announce the launch of a new and improved My Home and Profile! Now you can stay updated with news, articles, the latest questions and answers, and SharePosts from our Experts and community members. Check it out by registering or logging in if you already have an account! Here's a rundown of the features we've... Read more Chevron

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Alice

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posted 05/03/2008, comments (8)

Newly diagnosed

I saw my psychiatrist this week and he diagnosed me with bipolar. Since I have started taking the meds I have started feeling much better. Just within this passed week I have been coping more efficiently and responding to changes better. I haven't been suicidal once and I am just feeling better all around. I am so glad that we have finally figured... Read more Chevron

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mel D

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posted 03/19/2008, comments (4)

and so it begins...

Well, my name is Mel and I am a 19 yr old college student. I am pretty certain I had depression in 8th grade and I was currently diagnosed with it in January after a breakdown. I became erratic after my sister took my boyfriend to the doctor's office in the morning and she took my car. when I found this out i went crazy. I called my mother up... Read more Chevron

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Alice

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posted 03/09/2008, comments (0)

ADHD medication

Since I was put on Adderall for ADHD I have been having numerous side effects. Some aren't that bad while others annoy me to no end. The medication takes only a half hour to kick in. After the meds have kicked in I become lethargic, I lose my appetite, become dizzy, get a headache, and upset stomach. To be quite honest the only one I... Read more Chevron

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Alice

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posted 03/08/2008, comment (1)

ADHD causing my depression?

I have recently started seeing a new psychiatrist. First thing he had me do was answer three questionnaires, one see if I ADD/ADHD, one to see if I had Bipolar, and one to see if I had depression and how severe it is. From these he determined that I do not have Bipolar, have severe depression, and that I have ADHD. The diagnosis of depression did... Read more Chevron

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