Information and opinions on Schizophrenia from mimi at SchizophreniaConnection.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/79744 http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/79744/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/79744 http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/79744/45860/blog-months Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:33:58 -0000 mimi Hello everyone,   Its been a while since I last wrote.   I have met my new Dr. Its a he, this time, I'm not sure how I feel about that.I was with my other Dr. for 2 years and finally became comfterble enough to tell her everything. Unfortunatly she was short term care and I was told I need long term care.   The new Dr.asked me a million questions, which I answered every single one .That was a break through for me... http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/79744/45860/blog-months http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/79744/45859/blog-months Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:33:56 -0000 mimi Hello everyone,   Its been a while since I last wrote.   I have met my new Dr. Its a he, this time, I'm not sure how I feel about that.I was with my other Dr. for 2 years and finally became comfterble enough to tell her everything. Unfortunatly she was short term care and I was told I need long term care.   The new Dr.asked me a million questions, which I answered every single one .That was a break through for me... http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/79744/45859/blog-months http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/79744/38804/symptoms Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:47:15 -0000 mimi Today I feel better than yesturday ,I went back up on my meds last night. I still want to dream and have a few other symptoms like paronoia, wondering if the group is aware that I played with my meds. I cant beleive how quickly the symptoms reacured isnt there a risidule from the meds? I have to admit I got really scared yesturday after I realized I was dreaming for hours in front of the windows.I immediatly got up and wrote my sharepost than... http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/79744/38804/symptoms http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/79744/38695/slowly-dream Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:59:20 -0000 mimi I must say that today I sat for hours sitting in front of the windows dreaming, like I use to. Its funny how I realize that my mind is going back to the delusions ,I imagined today I went on the Oprah winfrey show ( The face of schizophrenia) is what the show was called.I was explaining my experiences. I was begging people to get help ,dont hide what they feel inside.I told them I spent years of my life in great emotional pain,it physicly... http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/79744/38695/slowly-dream http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/79744/38512/cutting-meds Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:27:48 -0000 mimi Hello everyone,   I wanted to bring everyone up to date .Its been over a month I cut my medications down. I cut my seroquel dosage from 800 to 400. I cut risperadone out completly a few weeks ago .   The results of cutting down my dosage is not good.The paronoia is coming back. I hate feeling this way, its mild not like before ,but none the less it bothers me. My mind is not sharp like before its a little scattered. I... http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/79744/38512/cutting-meds http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/79744/37735/knowledge Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:54:43 -0000 mimi I'm a little confused concerning my diagnosis,one of my 2 doctors is not convinced I have sz! I've been living with symptoms of sz for over 7 years.My other Dr. says now its probable sz.   I am doing extremly well since I've been taking Celexa, Risperidone,Seroquel. No more symptoms.I am finally at peace in my life. For the first time in the last 8 years I want to live not die.   I could have bipolar and went through phsycosis... http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/c/79744/37735/knowledge