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05/04/2012 06:12 PM
jaycitaggart
 
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hi everyone Smile
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05/04/2012 06:17 PM  Top
Bangbang
Bangbang
 
Posts: 6069
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Tell us more.
You are not drunk unless you have to hang on while lying on the floor.

Previous discussions I participated in:
I'm confused *maybe triggering?*
self imposed h/s
Hi

05/04/2012 06:40 PM  Top
sarahtroy
sarahtroy
 
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I'm an Advocate

Hi, welcome to our group and thank you for your first post. We would love to hear more. This is a very supportive, encouraging and informative group. If you ever need any help, please feel free to contact me or any other group leader via PM (private message) so we can help. Glad you found us.
Bipolar II, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Attacks, Agoraphobia & PTSD; Alcoholic in recovery since 3/21/07.

Aplenzin 522mg; Pristiq 200mg; Lamictal 400mg; Geodon 160mg; Ativan 1mg TID; Deplin 15mg; Xanax PRN; Metoprol 100mg.

• "Don't give up 5 minutes before the miracle happens."
• "My little dog - a heartbeat at my feet." ~Edith Wharton
• "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle." ~Ian MacLaren (Usually mis-attributed to Plato)
• "And the day came when the risk it took to remain tight inside the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." ~Anais Nin

My support and advice is not a replacement for medical diagnosis, treatment, or professional medical advice.

05/05/2012 06:30 AM  Top
Colleenj
Colleenj
 
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Hello and welcome to the group!

Colleen

"In our daily lives, we must see that it is not happiness that makes us grateful, but the gratefulness that makes us happy." ~Albert Clarke
(*Quote snagged from jenny1978)

PTSD
Anxiety Attacks
Bipolar II
Depression
ADD/ADHD
Chronic pain
Alcoholic

Please note that anything that I post is strictly my own experience or understanding of a particular subject. I am not a doctor and my posts reflect my thoughts or feelings of the subject, whatever that may be. Please always talk with your doctor.

05/05/2012 03:04 PM  Top
uppitywoman
uppitywoman
 
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Hello and welcome to the group. Share what you are comfortable sharing with us. We'd like to get to know you.
With God, all things are possible

My blog:

http://uppitywomantwo.blogspot.com

Bipolar I

10mg Abilify--400mg Lamictal-90mg Cymbalta--25mg Ambien CR--200mg Topomax--30mg Temazapam--1mg Ativan as needed.


Please note that I am not a psychiatrist or psychologist. My opinions are personal only. This site is not intended to be a substitution for professional care, nor is anyone here qualified to make diagnoses.
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