I would just like to take this opportunity to welcome 3 new members to the group, we currently have one new member a week joining which is good progress for...
It is nice to see the group building, unfortunatally for the past 3 months due to family commitements I have been able to do verly little except look at the...
Hello all, I thought I might introduce myself. My name is Nigel and I've suffered with periods of dysthmia. Ironically it led me to becoming a cbt therapist...
Hi Ian, Nigel and everybody else, I liked the blueish background, if that was what it was. How good that Ian and Nigel have got some activity going. My name is...
Hi Ingrid, I read your post with interest. It is so common for an early diagnosis of reactive depression which appears to resolve somewhat quickly. Yet the...
Hi everybody and Nigel Thank you to Nigel for your comments. I am taking escitalopram which certainly works. I had 'schema focused cognitive therapy' as well,...
Hello again, I've just realised that the posts to this group are open for public membership and that anyone may be able to access this. I'm not comfortable...
Hello everyone again :-) Thanks Ingrid for your reply. Your husband's response is quite normal. Most partners etc are at some point unsure of how to respond to...
Hi N and all, That is a thought. Could Ian look into that? I understand you are the one who is accepting the members/applicants. I am innocent enough to think...
Hello all... I've recently seen the new movie, Superman. I thought he looked a lot like me :-) (Probably in another Universe but hey ;-) After the movie, I...
Hi, I've tried to check this out, as far as I can see with this type of forum the messages cannot be made private, but please do not let this stop you posting...
Hi N, Whilst you were at the cineman watching the new SUPERMAN, I was at home watching the original Superman on the telly. You say you look like Superman. I ...
hi there, ive just joined, so thought id say hi. Ive had problems dealing with life since i was about 15. 25 now. only heard of dysthymia bout 2 months ago. i...
Hi, I read your message last night and I thought I would send you a note saying that I am thinking about you. You say that the diagnosis of Dysthymia makes you...
I've just returned from a short holiday to Rome. Lovely city. However my stomach didi not agree to well with some of the rich foods :-) Tjhank you Ingrid for...
Hi N Soory to read about your tummy, although it did not appear tp detract from you hols. Amazing what it has done to your language though. (This is tongue in ...
... only ... have ... prayers ... have ... by ... diagnosed ... like ... to ... Hi searaf81, I have now had a good long thought. In trying to communicating...
I have made a start on updating the website, at the moment it is mainly changes in colour and images, however content will follow. We have put a test site up...
Hi folks. I have to share this with you: In the last few weeks when the weather has been so hot, I found a very nice cooling drink, dry white wine with lots of...
Can I just add to what Ingrid has said. Alcohol is one thing you should avoid in all but small quanities, with any depressive illness. Just after drinking...
We have completed the changes to the website on http://dysthymia.route6.co.uk. There has been a change of colour and a little bit added to the content, notably...
You will have noticed a colour change to the group home page and also a slight change to the text. I had added a note about medical advice. From what I...
... Nice to have you along. I know Stockport my wife is from the other side of Manchester. I'm sure we can give you some support. Kindest Regards Ian...
Hello to all the members of this group. I stumbled across this page while researching dysthymia. It's good to know that there is a name for the 'thing' that...
