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posted 05/08/2008, comments (3)

Report on Geodon, and other stuff

I have now been on Geodon for a little over 2 weeks. I have lost from 176 to 168, which is a wonderful start. And so soon, too. I didn't have to wait to start feeling the GOOD side effects. It is making me hypomanic, too, which feels great after 11 yrs of sleeping 12-14 hrs a day and feeling groggy the rest of the... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/08/2008, comment (1)

Risperidone

Are the side effects of risperidone as severe as they list? They'd like to start my son on this medication. H

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posted 05/07/2008, comment (1)

Interview on Thursday

While I have been busy working with a job coach and filling out applications I had not yet received any calls. So on the advice of the job coach I made a followup call to Cracker Barrel Restaurant and asked to speak to the manager of their Country Store Gift-Shop. I asked her if she had received the application I dropped off last weekend and while... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/07/2008, comments (2)

I love him so much, please help me figure this out!!

This would be a very long story if I started from the beginning, so I will just say a few things about our relationship to start then maybe, I will write the story entirely for people to read and tell me what they think of it all later. My boyfriend has all the classic symptoms of schizophrenia. We have been to the doctor, and she... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/05/2008, comments (0)

My Recovery from Schizophrenia: The Early Working Years

It is a testament to the strangeness of what happened to me that I was doing something not many people could. But if you could, would you want to be doing it? On August 13, 1990 I started my first full-time job as the administrative assistant to the director at an insurance brokerage. Two months later my boss... Read more Chevron

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