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by Spencer709
Tue Jun 14, 2011 7:50 am
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: Long post but you may save a life!
Replies: 2
Views: 1476

Long post but you may save a life!

Hi there, thanks for reading. Please forgive me this may be a long post but I want to give as much information as possible. So, my ex girlfriends mother is not in a good way and I want to help but unsure of how. Background information: Mid-40s, Divorced, 2 kids. Around 2006 she "diagnosed" herself w...
by Spencer709
Thu Sep 09, 2010 7:39 am
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: Obsessing over my life! Are we our own worst critics?
Replies: 4
Views: 1249

Hi, 28 year old male here diagnosed with OCD, mostly Pure O but some compulsions as well. Recently my girlfriend and I had been leasing a house together but things were not that great (we rushed into it, managed to live together for 2 years but needed a change) Anyhow, I am now living in an apartmen...
by Spencer709
Thu Sep 09, 2010 6:10 am
Forum: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Topic: Obsessing over my life! Are we our own worst critics?
Replies: 2
Views: 1445

Hi, 28 year old male here diagnosed with OCD, mostly Pure O but some compulsions as well. Recently my girlfriend and I had been leasing a house together but things were not that great (we rushed into it, managed to live together for 2 years but needed a change) Anyhow, I am now living in an apartmen...
by Spencer709
Thu Sep 02, 2010 5:44 am
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: New Apartment Anxiety
Replies: 3
Views: 1166

OK, so a little bit of background. I am a 28 year old OCD sufferer with Anxiety. Currently on 40mg of Paxil and take Ativan when needed. My girlfriend of 2 years and I have been living together and recently decided to get our own places. We had our ups and downs but we are going good again and even ...
by Spencer709
Thu Jan 21, 2010 3:31 am
Forum: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Topic: GF is Leaving.....IM DEVESTATED
Replies: 3
Views: 1507

Well my gf and I are breaking up. I am 27 and she is 22 and I guess she feels like she needs to get out on her own and be more independant. She dont want to feel that all she has left to do in life is have babies. I know she still loves me and I love her, we are still living together and will have t...
by Spencer709
Tue Jan 19, 2010 2:59 am
Forum: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Topic: Obsessing about infidelity!!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 1498

Hello all. I have been diagnosed with OCD and now I am on 50mg of Citalopram and 40 mg of Cipralex. Things are pretty good these days except that I am starting to obsess about my girlfriend cheating on me. I am not a over-bearing person and want us both to have lives outside of each other. How do I ...
by Spencer709
Thu May 28, 2009 6:46 am
Forum: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Topic: Obsessions driving me to panic attacks
Replies: 7
Views: 2249

Thank you so much it means a lot. Is it normal to doubt my sanity though? Like when people tell me everything will be ok, part of me knows it, butpart of me wants to keep reassuring myself that it will be ok. Part beleives while the other part does not beleive. Its really hard on me.
by Spencer709
Thu May 28, 2009 4:22 am
Forum: Session 10 - How to Address Obsessive, Scary Thoughts
Topic: Thoughts creating panic attacks
Replies: 4
Views: 1507

Well, where do I begin. I have been diagnosed with OCD and to this day I have been on Paxil, Effexor, Anafranil, Celexa, and Lexapro. I have been on 20mg of Lexapro and 50mg of Anafranil now for a week. The anafranil is not new but the Lexapro is. Me and my girlfriend have been through some not good...
by Spencer709
Thu May 28, 2009 1:19 am
Forum: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Topic: Obsessions driving me to panic attacks
Replies: 7
Views: 2249

Well, where do I begin. I have been diagnosed with OCD and to this day I have been on Paxil, Effexor, Anafranil, Celexa, and Lexapro. I have been on 20mg of Lexapro and 50mg of Anafranil now for a week. The anafranil is not new but the Lexapro is. Me and my girlfriend have been through some not good...
by Spencer709
Tue Apr 28, 2009 2:53 am
Forum: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Topic: Relationship OCD?
Replies: 5
Views: 1652

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