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I have decided to quit Zoloft, because it was really making my blood pressure skyrocket. Usually my blood pressure is at 110, which is really good, but on Zoloft it gets as high as 138. That's really bad. Anyway, I also didn't like the other effects it had on me, like rapid heart beat & more int...

I was perscribed Zoloft for antenatal depression. Which is basically depression occuring during pregnancy. Anyway, I have been taking 25mg because the 50mg is wayyy too much for me. It is too high. Perhaps because my body produces enough of that chemical already, but when I have too much, my anxiety...

I get so lonely these days. Feel so isolated from people. Scared of them, afraid that they haven't reached this deep dark place of isolation & depression crawling into myself. I just need to feel at ease in life & like people care. I do have a small few that do care. They are my current boyf...

I was told by my boyfriend to just be happy, and overcome issues etc. But I can't do this overnight perfectly. He tells me to do this while yelling at me. However, it isn't easy when a person with mental diseas has just started on the path to recovery, to just change everything suddenly. It's been y...

Is my life to be this? A constant pool of misery having to be a homeless soul Roaming the streets trying to find love All the stars could add up to my tears Why is this life for me so aganizing? Why did I get pregnant with a man who seems to only half love me? I'm being constantly compared to women ...