Depression sucks. i have been feeling blah for five months now-will it end?!


Question: Depression sucks!. i have been feeling blah for five months now-will it end!?
I was not on any meds for four months, then for a month, they switched me from Depakote to Lexapro to Citalopram and now, Prozac!. I hate feeling this way, I hate the weird thoughts, I hate the suicidal thoughts!. I have been hospitalized twice!. I can't say I am worse, but sometimes , I feel like I am not getting better, then some days I do!. I know it takes time!. I am not freaking out right now!. I am just ready to get better and not feel this way!. I am also taking hormones and going to therapy every two weeks!. And just trying to survive!. Anyone else been there!?Www@Answer-Health@Com


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Little Sister, you need to get off the computer and out into the real world for awhile!. If nothing else, sit on a park bench and watch happy people, then try to emulate them!. You CAN do it!.
True story: My Mom had a knee replacement surgery - physical recovery was fine but she got depressed!. We didn't notice it in time and she lost about 50 pounds!. Well, we're bringing her back to better health now, and mostly WITHOUT drugs!. We got her some physical therapy, got her doctor on board, and we're getting her out and about more!. You can't just depend on the drugs !.!.!. you have to do something !.!.!. you have to WANT to get better and TRY to get better!. YOU CAN DO IT!Www@Answer-Health@Com

Totally! I'm going through a depression right now!. I really hate the school i'm in!. I see a phsychatrist every other week!. but your sadness is going 2 end! even if you've been sad 4 a long time!. I've been depressed for about 3 months!. but I tell myself you know what!? It's all going to end!. I have those same thoughts about suicide but I know its not the way to go!. Don't feel ashamed about going through therapy!. You very smart to see a phsychatrist!. Just be strong and think of the positive! get yourself distracted!. thats how I become happy!Www@Answer-Health@Com

I'm reading a book where a guy nearly died in a car accident and he was under such constant pain during his year long hospital stay that he went into depression!.

Read it, it may give you a new perspective!.

It's called "90 minutes in heaven" by Don Piper!.

Hope you feel better soon!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

Yes!. I have been there!. The doctor put me on zoloft, and a few others!. I don't think they worked; I went cold turkey on them!.!. NOT recommended!. It will eventually get better!. The best thing that I can recommend is forcing yourself to do social events; something, anything, to help ease your mind!. That is what I did!.

Good luck, but you will get through it eventually!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

Meditation works
in about a week you'll feel alive again!Www@Answer-Health@Com

Hi, my heart goes out to you!. I have been depressed a few times in my life too!. You are not alone!. Many people in USA are depressed!.

Count your little blessings one by one!. And be thankful for life!.

What is depression!?
Depression is more than the blues or the blahs; it is more than the normal, everyday ups and downs!. When that "down" mood, along with other symptoms, lasts for more than a couple of weeks, the condition may be clinical depression!. Clinical depression is a serious health problem that affects the total person!. In addition to feelings, it can change behavior, physical health and appearance, academic performance, social activity and the ability to handle everyday decisions and pressures!.
Depression may be caused by negative thoughts, poor circumstances, loss of loved ones, genetic factors, biochemical imbalance in the brain, emptiness in heart, unforgiveness, addictions etc!. Very often, a combination of genetic, psychological, and environmental factors is involved in the onset of a depressive disorder!.

Some of the symptoms of depression are!.!.!.




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