Nansmom
New User
11 posts since December 28th, 2003
New User
11 posts since December 28th, 2003
Nansmom's posts
Guess i've missed a few posts that have been cut, looks like those little grimlins are at it again... Sigh...
Gomez, you are quite welcome here, and I hope whatever was in those remarks didn't scare you away. Of course everything is going to feel strange and new, and you have no idea what the future holds. But, I agree with the others, you'v... more
Travelgirl,
you are really suffering needlessly, and I do think that medication will help you immensly. Make an appointment with your mental health facility in your area. They go by a sliding scale, and you pay what you can afford, and if you can't afford anything, the cost is zero. Also, ask your Dr. About getting on a free medications prog... more
Caesarsmom,
it could be your Dr. Wants to add a mood stabilizer, such as, what I take is trileptal, it is an anti-epileptic, but many of this class of meds are used as mood stabilizers, as well. Also, lithium and depakote are two other well known ones. It's my guess the Dr. Wants one that blood draws are needed until you reach a therapeutic l... more
I'm glad it went so well for you, too, kdgray, and hey, my mom is from west virginia, originally, although she's been here in michigan since she was nine years old! (she's 67 now lol). But, I still have a few relatives in sistersville, and I think in weirton. And maybe a few other places i'm not aware of, hehehe. Sounds like you're doing a ... more
Hi caesarsmama,
i have heard of all three of these medicines, and they are all antidepressants (i'm pretty sure the celexa is, other two are for sure). I don't know what the differences are, but I take effexor xr, and it helps a lot for the depression, I know that. How long have you been taking the medicines? And are you seeing a psychiatrist... more
Hi kat,
i'm not sure if you're the same kat that is on a couple of bipolar forum's that i'm on or not (i go as cin on them), but anyway, to your questions. I have heard of serenity, and some people swear by it, and think that it works wonderfully. I have never used it, so I can't say how well it works. But, fish oil is another natural mood st... more
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