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Hi everyone, first post so please excuse any mistakes. My name is Lee and I was diagnosed 15 months ago and have been having CBT since with no medication. I...
Hi Leesome! I wouldn't worry too much about your therapy ending. No doubt your threrapist feels, you've made so much goo progress, that it's time to let you...
Sorry Peeps! I joined a few days ago and have only just found out how to post to this group. Anyway I've seffered from OCD for a long time and was diagnosed a...
Hi my partner has severe OCD and has spent four months in an inpatient Theraputic Psychiatric Unit in the UK. This unit is specially for treatment resistant...
... others in the same boat as me. Thing that worries me most is that my severe ocd is very sparadic. I can duck and dive for a month or 2 then wham,...
Sparodic! Yep that's how good old OCD works. It likes to let you think all is ok then "WHAM" our whole being is taken up by the obsession. It makes it a tiny...
... think all is ok then "WHAM" our whole being is taken up by the obsession. ... trying to give us mysery. ... help? ... Oh yes I remember now! Sorry LOL Beef...
Drinking on your meds isn't a good thing at all. In fact (depending what your meds are) you are putting yourself at risk. I too have a drink problem and I've...
Hi Beef, "push the doc for some help" refers to your mention that your doc seems to think that pure "o's" don't respond well from your first post. Don't know...
No offence taken at all Lee. I forgot I posted that info earlier and then I remembered but I'd already replied to your post! Instead of me explaining it here,...
hi lee, well i had some of what u talking about blood and i can give u more details and how to deal with all your problems but later cuz i am so late now !!...
Hallo Dawn: I have read that your partner was in a inpatien therapeutic psychiatric Unit in the UK, I am living in Bolivia and I am going to Europe to be...
Beefy, my God, I've had most of the thoughts at one time or another that are described on the link you've shown. I can't believe it, the years I've lost...
hello again all :) i am an "ocd" holder taking medication "paxil" as well. always as usually, i have an idea in my mind telling me "its like a thought or an...
Hope your all doing well. Like many of you I suffer from OCD, have my good days and bad days. I am just posting here to make you all aware of the 2002 Annual ...
It's amazing isn't it, when we look at someone elses experiences and think it's us their talking about, Thanks for looking. No I havn't sent my letter yet, but...
I'll try to keep this short. I have been taking 100mgs of Sertraline daily for the past 3 years, in the form of 2*50mgs tablets. I picled up my repeat meds at...
This group board seems to be dead! Am I the only one who comes here now? Even the owner of this group doen't bother turning up! Why don't we really get this...
k k <beefy100@...> wrote: Hi Keith I dont think the group is dead, just that OCD is a particularly hard illness to live with. There doesnt seem much...
I agree with you that their isn't much understanding of OCD in this country. They seem to have a better idea in the USA! I'm sorry to hear about your partner...
... reasurance via the internet and telephone, and as I am having cbt, one of the aims is to stop such reasurrances for occuring and so as much as I would love...
Hi All, I agree that finding out about OCD in the UK is so much hard work, when I was lookign for support last year I found it so difficult. Further to my last...
I understand what you mean Lee when you say you are concerned you are using the board for reassurance. I suppose I'm going against what is taught in CBT, but...
Keith, sorry it's taken so long to reply. Update is this. I've now finished my CBT and an on 3 month checks. Not at all convinced I have got as far as I can go...
Hi Dawn! Many thanks indeed for your reply informing me about a treatment Unit in UK for OCD. I hoppe to go there some day ! I wish you a nice time,...
Hi Keith & everyone! I must apologise, I have been neglecting this Group and Message Board for a while and feel really bad about it, SORRY! Truth is I think I...
Hi Sani! I saw the programme last night too & thought it was really good - brought a lump to my throat to see others getting 'stuck' in the same way as I...
I too watched the programme, but was dissapointed, there wasn't any mention of pure ocd people. I hope in the next episode, they cover this too. I too felt for...
Now it's my turn to apologize for not replying sooner! Sorry! I hope that you don't feel too exposed now you've ended your CBT. But as you know there comes a...