Sunday, May 19, 2013

Merely Me's Posts

Your Best Mood? Depression Community Discussion

Hi everyone   It is Friday finally.  The weekend has officially begun.   Does anybody have any special plans?   I would like to know how your week is going.  And I want to offer a special invitation to anyone who has not yet participated on our site by writing a sharepost or posting a comment.  This site is... Read moreChevron

Madonna: What We Can Learn about Resilience from the Queen of Pop

No I am not talking about Lady Gaga or Britney Spears. Maybe it is a generational thing but I feel that there would be no Britney Spears or Lady Gaga without Madonna. Her influence is seen in the fashion, style and songs of many of the female pop stars of today. Okay maybe Madonna is pretentious and annoying. What is up with her changing accents... Read moreChevron

Thank you Pam!

Just wanted to write a small sharepost to thank Pam who runs this site.   My oldest sister was recently told by her doctor that she has bone loss and she was a bit frightened and confused by her diagnosis.  I immediately thought of Pam and gave her some questions my sister had about her diagnosis.  Within less than an hour Pam had... Read moreChevron

Top 5 Life-Changing Mental Health Books: Merely Me's List

Hi everyone   My post today is inspired by member Andrew who has recommended a book called Unstuck: Your Guide to the Seven-Stage Journey Out of Depression.     I always love a good book recommendation and we thank you for your suggestion!   It got me to thinking about my favorite books about depression.  Here is my top... Read moreChevron

Cervical Cancer: Could You Have It and Not Know It?

The National Cervical Cancer Coalition has designated January as Cervical Health Awareness Month. The focus of this awareness campaign is upon the prevention and early detection of the HPV (human papilloma virus) and cervical changes leading to cancer. There are as many as 70 different strains of HPV and while some can cause genital warts, other... Read moreChevron