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Lady, One million times, thank you. You hit the nail on the head and made me look past the emptiness of not having my daughter home to realizing that I can move on and do wonderful amazing things myself. I guess I’ve been ill so much that I’m also afraid my daughter will sense my apprehension of her...

Janine, Hi. There have been so many. I started out with just antidepressants Prozac, seroquel etc. plus klonapin. Then I started presenting manic symptoms so we went to Lithium (which I couldn’t stand) to Abilify and Lamictal (which I gained a ton of weight with the Abilify) now I’m down to 120 mgs ...

Hi everyone, I’m Jacie and I live with bi polar disorder and generalized anxiety. It’s funny that is how I introduce myself. As if my disease is who I am. I’m many other things as well. A mother, a sister, a daughter, a friend. Yet, I never introduce myself as such. I joined today because I have bee...