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Tag Archives: depression
Filter Silliness
I probably spend far too much playing around with the silly filters on social media – mostly as we send updates to each other to put a smile on each others faces. What I find interesting is to see how … Continue reading
Posted in depression, images, mental health, relationships, worries
Tagged confidence, cosplay, depression, filters, mental attitude, mental health, Polyamory, self-image, selfies
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Self Care Day
I’m still engaged in rehousing the black dog. Some days are better than others, and Sunday was a good day. It also took a lot of spoons so today has largely been devoted to pottering around, decluttering and watching YouTube … Continue reading
Posted in mental health, poly, relationships
Tagged checking in, depression, mental health, polyam, Polyamory, relationships, talking
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Climbing Back
Maybe because I’ve been doing this for so long, but depressive moments don’t really tend to hold any terrors for me. It’s more like a “oh, okay brain, you’re pulling this shit again? Fine, but we’ve got stuff to do … Continue reading
Posted in depression, idle musings, mental health
Tagged depression, letting off steam, mental health, not dead yet
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Accidental Boosts
If you follow me on any other social media, or know me in real life, you might have noticed that I’m drawing and doodling and sketching and painting, and generally being an expressive soul all over the place. I have … Continue reading
Posted in artwork, depression, mental health, writing
Tagged depression, doodles, feedback, inspiration, supporting people, writing
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Tracking Anxieties
I’ve been given some homework by my counsellor to track the occasions when anxiety rises and to try and identify the sources. The overall aim I expect is to show me that the excuses picked out by my brain are … Continue reading
Posted in health, mental health
Tagged Anxiety, citalopram, depression, health, medication
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So Far So Good
I’m on day six of taking citalopram, starting with a 10mg dose, and due to go up to 20mg for a couple of weeks on Wednesday. At that point it’s another conversation with the GP to see where we go. … Continue reading
Posted in health, medication, mental health
Tagged citalopram, depression, health, medication, mental health
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Stigma and ICE
It sounds like the title of some buddy cop show perhaps – at least, that’s where my brain has gone even as I write the words. I’m afraid this is one of those mental health posts – so if you’re … Continue reading
Posted in depression, health, mental health
Tagged depression, mental health, reaching out
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