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by LynnG
Thu Mar 26, 2009 1:06 pm
Forum: Session 10 - How to Address Obsessive, Scary Thoughts
Topic: Horrible thought / dream
Replies: 3
Views: 1551

To give you history I have been having issues w/ my husband & do not want or desire to have sex w/ husband right now. I have told myself that I don't need to do things for him just because he wants me too ..I have done that far too long & have put an end to it ! I have been pondering leaving the bad...
by LynnG
Tue Mar 10, 2009 7:55 am
Forum: Session 7 - Assertive Behavior: Speak Confidently, Gain Respect
Topic: question - gender assertiveness
Replies: 3
Views: 1475

I seem to have an easier time being assertive with other females but when I try to be assertive with my son or husband I seem to have to raise my voice to be heard . I can get my point accorss point blank to my daughter w/o raising my voice at all . Anyone else come across this & have suggestions ? ...
by LynnG
Sat Dec 06, 2008 5:00 pm
Forum: Session 4 - Expectations: How to Expect Less and Get More
Topic: Anyone...help me!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 2971

thanx alot pecos..u've just motivated more..thank you sooo much!
by LynnG
Sun Jul 06, 2008 9:02 am
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: Stages of Sleep
Replies: 8
Views: 1900

Hi Tweaky ! Re your comment: What's been helping me is the idea that it's the worry about not sleeping, and not the actual loss of sleep, that's the problem my answer: exactly! This has taken me more than a year to understand ! eek. When you are sleep deprived you become so confused and you start to...
by LynnG
Sun Feb 10, 2008 1:04 pm
Forum: Prescription Medication Discussion
Topic: Tapering off Klonopin
Replies: 21
Views: 6985

Fischee, I've tried acupuncture and it seemed to help although I'm not so sure if it was just the placebo effect. I have been tested by a Naturopath regarding the adrenals. She's also given me a neurotransmitter test which hasn't come back yet. My anxiety started after a complete hysterectomy in Oct...
by LynnG
Mon Feb 04, 2008 11:23 pm
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: Three am and all is well...
Replies: 3
Views: 1002

I'm up can't sleep; anxious thoughts.
by LynnG
Mon Feb 04, 2008 4:13 am
Forum: Session 10 - How to Address Obsessive, Scary Thoughts
Topic: My fears and will they ever go away?
Replies: 7
Views: 2380

Luv Piggy , That was a wonderful story! For me, I find that once I say to myself, "I am feeling so much better and I am over certain scary thoughts", that is when I begin to experience the scary symptoms and thoughts. =) I also tend to read things that I knowill bother me, like scary news stories, I...
by LynnG
Fri Feb 01, 2008 10:26 am
Forum: Participant Questions & Support
Topic: Had a biopsy today and I am now a total mess!
Replies: 9
Views: 1967

Try to think postive. My mom also just had this done. It could turn out to be nothing then you will be like oh well i worried myself half to death for nothing. Don't worry everything is going to be fine.If there is any way i can help pm me.
I will pray for you!
by LynnG
Sun Jan 27, 2008 4:32 pm
Forum: Session 3 - Self Talk: The Key to Healthy Self Esteem
Topic: Martha Beck's 3 Rules for fighting fear...
Replies: 20
Views: 5362

i love Martha Beck. there's always a tip in her writing that makes my life better--if just for that day. i love the suggestion about sweetening the difficult/negative things we have to do. i have to go to court this week, i have two interviews lined up, and lots of paperwork to tend to. . . so this ...
by LynnG
Sat Jan 19, 2008 3:19 am
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: zoloft and beta blockers
Replies: 3
Views: 1487

thanks matthew .i got thru the night but the xanax withdrawls are sure hard to deal with