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by kvsdiva
Wed Sep 30, 2009 7:41 am
Forum: Prescription Medication Discussion
Topic: Zoloft withdrawal success
Replies: 8
Views: 2673

I haven't been on here in years. Been doing very well. Still doing well, but having some issues getting off my Zoloft. I went from 100mg to 50mg. I did it slowly and don't have any phsyical side effects, but I seem to be spacey and scatter brained. Having a tough time concentrating. I want to hear o...
by kvsdiva
Sat May 09, 2009 10:45 am
Forum: Depression
Topic: I was prescribed PROZAC today...
Replies: 2
Views: 1385

I used to be on Effexor and when the dr switched me to Prozac I had to do the same, take it for 2 weeks, then stopped and went to just taking Prozac. Prozac has made me feel better than before. I definetly feel a difference. And it comes generic so its cheaper that way. Prescriptions are so expensiv...
by kvsdiva
Sat Mar 07, 2009 11:09 am
Forum: Session 1 - Anxiety and Depression: Symptoms, Causes and Common Fears
Topic: Feeling tired and dizzy
Replies: 8
Views: 2885

Hi!I feel funny a lot.Its normal,try to read a book or something that will take your mind off it all. You will feel better.Good luck!!!!
by kvsdiva
Tue Feb 17, 2009 5:02 am
Forum: Session 2 - Six Steps Designed to Put an End to Panic Attacks
Topic: Step 5:Distract yourself
Replies: 14
Views: 4420

Gman5256 When i talk about pH levels i'm not just talking about dealing with acute symptoms like nervousness, stomach aches and such. I mean like more chronic things. If these magnets help you with acute things that is great, keep using them but wouldn't it be great if you could tackle the situation...
by kvsdiva
Sat Dec 06, 2008 11:46 am
Forum: Prescription Medication Discussion
Topic: Side Effects when taking any AntiDepressent
Replies: 7
Views: 3218

Medical doctors put me on all sort of antidepressants that made me violently ill and such nausea I couldn't eat for 6 months. I was on Xanax and got addicted. I found a naturpathic and homeopathic doctor who got me weaned off Xanax and it was hell. They now have me on numerous natural products and h...
by kvsdiva
Sun Sep 28, 2008 1:04 pm
Forum: Session 1 - Anxiety and Depression: Symptoms, Causes and Common Fears
Topic: Does anyone do this?
Replies: 4
Views: 1843

:) Hey Vanity. It seems that when we are trying to scare ourselves, we look for the scariest or awfull thing to obsess about. Why do we do this?? Well I believe Lucinda and others when they say it's a way to avoid dealing with things we need to be dealing with. We dont have to deal with certain thin...
by kvsdiva
Fri Sep 26, 2008 3:29 am
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: need to vent!
Replies: 7
Views: 1756

I completly undestad how you feel I am just 27yrs old I have 6 kids 10,8,6,4,1,8mos 4 girls 2 boys I have been married three years, meet my husband at 16. I work full time as a waitress at cornwells turkeyville in the dinner threta. And I am going to school right now to. I just feel overwhlamed. jus...
by kvsdiva
Tue Sep 23, 2008 1:57 am
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: Panicking!
Replies: 3
Views: 2180

Hi, I agree with Wendy about getting checked out and also hope they find nothing is wrong medically. So far all tests being negative is a good sign. It sounds like you have been a very busy lady and that's great!! Maybe you have spread yourself out a little thin and aren't taking some down time to t...
by kvsdiva
Mon Sep 08, 2008 5:30 am
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: Panic Attacks - Food Crutches
Replies: 11
Views: 4645

Fear Not how did you accomplish taking the control back over the food. Your word "bondage" is very much how it feels. I never thought much about this before but I seem to allow anything and everything to control me instead of me controlling it. Why is that? Why do I let this happen? It's bad enough ...
by kvsdiva
Thu Aug 28, 2008 5:32 pm
Forum: Prescription Medication Discussion
Topic: Ativan question
Replies: 27
Views: 6833

If it makes you feel better, I took .5 or 1 mg one to two times per day for at least a year while in college and was able to wean down with no problem. Since then I've taken SSRI's (Paxil, Effexor), which are supposedly "not addictive" and it is horrid for my body coming off those. It is very calmin...