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David Robbins

posted 02/05/2009, comments (3)

winter blues? NOPE!!

I'm doing good. It's been awhile since I felt this good for this amount of time. I made it thru January with flying colors. January is a hard month for me. I have been in the hospital the last 4 years in Jan. This year I made it thru. I'm so happy. The winter months get me down. I'm gonna make it thru this year on a upbeat mood. I have more... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/06/2008, comment (1)

Beat the Winter Blues

Don't underestimate how much the weather can affect your mood. The American Academy of Family Physicians has estimated roughly half a million Americans suffer from seasonal affective disorder, a form of depression that typically begins as winter approaches. Daylight Savings Time just passed, and people are noticing that there is less and... Read more Chevron

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Christina Bruni

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posted 03/17/2008, comments (0)

Geodon Update

Dr. Altman wore a hot pink shirt when I saw him on Friday. I give credit to any professional with the confidence to wear such a shirt. As I suspected, he wanted to keep me on 1 mg Stelazine for another month before I'm solely on the Geodon. I look forward to seeing him in April, because I'm convinced it will be even better once I take... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/15/2007, comments (2)

Happy Holidays

Three years ago on Thanksgiving my mother said something to me that set me off. Though I forget what it was, I remember that the comment triggered in me a long-buried feeling: "Nothing I do is ever good enough for her." For all of us, even an ordinary dinner can expose hidden family dramas. One night, about four years ago, we... Read more Chevron

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