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Welcome to the forums. I would encourage you to speak with the person that is prescribing your medication. Make sure that you keep them informed on how you are feeling, how taking medication is going, and other struggles that you may be having. Are you seeing a licensed counselor? They may be able t...

Welcome to the forum. I am glad that writing out the way that you are feeling has been helpful. So sorry for the way that you have been feeling. Have you spoken with a counselor at your school to describe how you have been feeling? They may be able to help you sort through some of this and your assi...

So sorry for the way that you are feeling. It sounds like your brain is telling your body that it is under too much stress. Would it be possible for you to see a physician and/or a therapist?

It is important to make sure that you have a good support system. Do you have an adult that you trust that you can talk to about this? Maybe a parent, teacher, or counselor at school? They may be able to get you in to see a physician or a counselor if needed too. Hope that helps.

Hello, I have good days and more difficult ones. While I was in college, I had a stalker who drew Anime pictures of me and would find me on the college campus even when I changed up my routine. He never hurt me, but definitely scared me. A few years ago, I was sexually assaulted by a family member. ...

Sorry to hear of the struggles that you are facing. Are you able to talk to a parent or trusted adult (a counselor) ? What would you like to talk about?