Stress Center Peer Support

Hi Ladies, we better keep a closer watch on our men - who knows what trouble they may be getting into! I remember when my mom was in the hospital years ago, my dad couldn't be still and kept having to push all the buttons and see what they would do! I think the nurses were about ready to sedate him!...

WHY WOMEN SHOULDN'T TAKE MEN SHOPPING After I retired, my wife insisted that I accompany her on her trips to Walmart. Unfortunately, like most men, I found shopping boring and preferred to get in and get out. Equally unfortunate, my wife is like most women - she loves to browse. Yesterday my dear wi...

Hello, I am requesting prayer for myself as I am having a run of very frequent pvc's today. Was in the ER do to heart rate change but everything checked out. We have had a lot of stress this past few weeks plus I am in the week before my cycle (sorry guys). So I know this all plays a role. I just wa...

Ok, I've gone back through the forums and tried to find others who have maybe experienced this. I have been having alot of frequent yawning and feeling like I can't get a full breath. Also, been having bouts of dizziness. I have been more stressed lately and trying to play it down but my body seems ...

Hi Ms T Bones, I just had an episode tonight. I thought I felt well enough to attempt a shopping trip to Kohls. I was only in there maybe 5 minutes but rushed out when I started having heart palpitations! I KNOW I am not supposed to do that but I just did it anyway!! Of course, as soon as I got home...

Hello, just keep taking those steps forward. I have been through the program once and I am going through it a second time. I too am better in some areas but also struggle when I get the heart palpitations. In fact, I just went to Kohls and the palpitations started like my heart was going to jump out...

Hi Ms. T Bones, glad to see you back on and posting! I have gotten better but still struggling with agoraphobia. Thanks for sharing your stories as they are inspiring to us who are still coming out. God bless you. Tammy

Hello everyone! I just had to share this story of triumph! We (husband, kids and I), just traveled from Indiana to Colorado Springs, Co. That is a day and a half of traveling in a car with two kids!! The reason this is such a triumph for me as I have been struggling with panic and agoraphobia to the...

Hope this brings encouragement to someone...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlL8LayF0uw

Hi Beth, I know green tea has caffiene in it and that is why I can't drink it. That could make the anxiety worse. I don't know of any other reason. Hope that helps!