Lee, Thank you for saving me the effort of organizing my thoughts and conveying them to this group! You see, from first to last your words not only tell my...
like yr slowly dying inside+no1 can help sherpapaul <sherpapaul@...> wrote: Grey, flat. Like a November sky. ... To help you stay safe and secure online,...
Hi folks, Does anyone have problems when they try to explain Dysthmia to colleagues, and especially bosses at work. Because I have days when I struggle to get...
Hi Martyn, Since I read your message last night my head has been spinning around thinking of what I can write to encourage you. I recognise the perpetual...
Hi Martyn Can I just add the what Ingrid has written, I just wondered if you could possible organise your work in your mind into small sections or piles rather...
I have just been watching Stephen Fry's program on BiPolar Illness (Manic Depression) I wondered what anyone though about this is comparison with Dysthymia?...
Hi Martyn I am always being accused of not asking for help. I think all my life I have tried to prove to everyone that I can cope quite well by myself. If I ...
Does anyone have a problem with overeating? I don't know if it's the antidepressants that increase my appetite, but I find it very difficult to stop eating in...
... suppress my appetite, but it is having the opposite effect. It is a vicious cycle, I enjoy eating especially in the evening, but hate putting the weight...
Hi i have been on MAOIs for over 20 yrs now it has been suggested to Citalopram as the others are somewhat antiquainted. I feel it is a case of the "devil I...
i Sheena I have that problem, I take Dopiethin ever evening with minutes I'm hungary. however I can control the weight gain by eating something light. However...
i have suffered the same probs over the years BUT if I can force myself to go for even a short walk then-- a. helps with over eating b. definitely helps to...
Hi Tj Citalopram rings a bell with me but it will be my wife who has been on it. I will ask her when she returns to see if she remembers anything about it. ...
I have been updating the website, we have used some professionally designed templates which looks a lot better its worth taking a look. The site can be...
From what we understand the second half of Stephen Fry's program on Bipolar Illness is concentrating on treatments and medication. Although there is some...
Dear Ian, I JUST LOVE THE 'NEW' WEBSITE. That blue colour is devine I had to laugh when you mentioned all these new dynamic benefits with the new system....
Hi Ingrid, It's nice to hear from you again. Thank you for your complement. I would not have known what php and dynamic sites where a couple of years ago. What...
Hi TJ Many thanks for your advice - I will give it a try - I have a greyhound and she is always willing to go for a walk which helps. Sheena _____ From:...
Hi everyone. I was recently diagnosed with Dysthymia. I went to the Doctors asking if I had depression but she quickly diagnosed it as dysthymia rather than...
Hi, sorry seems the end of my first email did not get through, so would just like to finish it off properly. To continue, I am going to start making chair...
Can I just add that I asked my wife about Citalopram she does remember it but she could not remember how it affectd her, however we had a friend visit the...
I thought the email finished abruptly. Anyhow welcome to the group. I like your positive outlook it will help tremendously in your management of the condition....
Hi everyone, Following the thread on medication. When I was diagnosed, the Doctor made a specific point that Dysthymia couldn't be treated by medication...
Hi Ade, It sounds like your doctor has a very narrow view of Dysthymia, in its mildest form yes I would agree the side effects from anti depressants would...
thanks for the replies.I was "told" that I was depressed back in early 20s.No mention ever of which type of depression.I mentiond Dysthymia to a doctor...
Hi Tj What do you want to know about Bipolar? I will put somethings down tommorrow for you. However the one charactaristic of Bipolar is a sudden drop from a...
