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Rusty

Vitamin B12 culprit

I have had a reappearance of symptoms of depression and anxiety in the past 6 months after being free from them for 15 years. I have been on Zoloft since my second child was born when I experienced severe and ongoing depression/anxiety. The Zoloft has always worked beautifully for me. Anyway I was surprised at the return of symptoms. My doc... Read more Chevron

posted 01/12/2008, comments (3)|

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evil_messica

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Battling My Monster

Last night was the darkest of my entire 20 years of life. For the first time ever I let the demons win even if only for a moment. Another night wasted waiting for something to change to make my world right again to take away all the pain and bring warmth and smiles back to my life and yet once more it never came, my life a series of... Read more Chevron

posted 12/29/2007, comments (6)|

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Deborah Robinson

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Teenagers with a Mood Disorder Need an Advocate

As the mother of a teenager with a complex set of mood disorders (social phobia, anxiety disorder/panic attacks and depression), I know how difficult it is for a teenager to be heard by both government agencies and mental health services. Although he is 19 years of age, I have to resource my son and accompany him to doctors, psychologists,... Read more Chevron

posted 09/27/2007, comments (0)|

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Deborah

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The Bipolar II Misdiagnosis Problem

Twelve years ago I was diagnosed with depression. I was told an antidepressant and psychotherapy would fix me right within two years. When I didn't get better I started to wonder whether this diagnosis was accurate, but the doctors I saw over the years all assured me that unipolar (major depression) was my problem. Then earlier this year... Read more Chevron

posted 09/25/2007, comments (5)|

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DJ

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Do doctors also treat headaches?

I have been diagnosed with migraines by a leading Australian specialist in migraine (who's now retired) who provided some treatment and I've had some since. Anyhow tried a new GP doctor a while ago explained what my medical conditions were including migraine/headaches and the need for continued treatment (to minimise time off work) and... Read more Chevron

posted 09/20/2007, comments (2)|

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