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Stress good or bad can cause a rise in symptoms but usually does not change our sense of reality...then you know it is bad. has he ever been dx bipolar...or borderline personality. Can you talk to the doctor he did speak to and make him aware of how bad this is really becoming.

If he is a threat to others..you can have him commited. Under a form 9..I think but that really would get ugly. Can you call homewood on his behalf and tell them how serious this is..maybe if you call and tell them they may be able to get him in sooner. You also have other family members to...

It is amazing..sometimes when i am out and enjoying myself...I find myself thinking like that. If I just got out more often...I am sure I would feel better too. The isolation really can take a toll on our spirit. Mind, body and soul.

Sounds like a great trip!!! What a nice way to feel...

Now just to add to this..My Mom and I were sitting in the living room and I turned on Dr.Phil..across the screen at that very moment..big words that say..Son Addicted to OXYCONTIN!!! So my mother and I watched it..thank goodness!!! My Mom stated..look at the stress on that mothers face!!! I know...

Thank you everyone for the much needed support.... Herc..her name is Ella..I call her Ellbella..because I think she is beautiful! I started to cry in a good way when I read your post Herc..and needless to say I am typing with a puppy head bobbing up and down on my forearm because she is...

Thank you everyone... I slept on and off through the night..woke up numerous times with the bed soaked and I was sweating like crazy... My son wanted to stay home and considering he has done great and only missed one day in 6 weeks..I let him stay home. I knew he was faking because he was...

I swear my dog knows when I am having a bad day. She is not a trained PTsD dog but I swear she knows..today ( I am experiencing some huge withdrawals right now) She has been curled up and at my side all day. She is just the best thing I could have done for myself a few months back. She...

I just read this..are you close to hamilton or toronto..there is a mood disorders clinic in hamilton. There is also Homewood..near oshawa and they have an in patient ptsd treatment program. I hope things have settled down and you get some answers and treatments in place tomorrow. Good luck to...

Made it through turkey dinner..feeling quite emotional. Now everything is cleaned up and I just need to make it to tomorrow morning....the withdrawal feeling...NOT FUN...chills, sweats. lethargic. I just have to say strong..coming off of the benzos and the painkillers..ultimately it is a good...

Herc....feel the same way too!!! It is truly amazing to let out our "secrets" without judgement.

Thank you everyone...feeling really sick today..my Mom is cooking turkey dinner and I am thankful for all of the positive changes...I just have to get through the next couple of days!!!!

Saw the doctor...he is not stopping the sleeping pills until later. Change in the plans...UUUGGGHHH He is starting me on tues..after the long weekend....so withdrawals on monday..uuuggghhh..start the suboxone tue...I can do this!!!

Thank you for the encouragement!!! Well....one more day and then it starts..monday morning is my last med day...My son is at a sleepover. I am getting lost in tv...I am going to be so sick on tues..for about 5 days..it would be worse if I was not taking the suboxone..so this mess is almost...

I am ok..no benzos..no more sleeping meds. There was a change..now I am going on suboxone to help with withdrawals. I get the medication this tues now...was supposed to start tomorrow but he did not want to start me over the long weekend. I see him two times on tues and then thursday..they...

Thank you everyone!!! I do not know what I would do without all of the support I get here. Thank you for he talk She..you are an incredibly understanding woman and do no worry about kicking me in *** my mother and I are doing a pretty good job at that. Tonight is the last night for the immovane...

I am balling..tears out of nowhere.. I am deep breathing and saying the words calm..relax but the tears will not stop..overwhelming panick feeling, it is actually almost paralyzing. Just need some support today...I have not had a benzo in about two weeks and Wow...I need one. I keep telling...

Two weeks..no benzos. Med number one down! Next...the pain killer....Today is a day that I have to keep saying..you can do this but it is a pms fun filled, anxiety ridden, roller coaster ride day!

Great news Herc!

Hi..I just read this post..please PM me and we can talk. My son has ocd, high functioning autism and tourettes. He is 13...I have been through the grade school thing.....and it was rough...his behaviour was soooo out of hand when he was 5,6,7. I took him to a child psychiatirst ...I put him...

It went away a bit....now it is back..UUGGHHH...been awake half the night. I am going to try and go back to sleep!!!!

:wall:I feel like someone is kicking me right in the ass, literally and my head is going to pop off...I just ate some crackers as I am sure the vomiting will start soon. Today..I feel angry. I am pissed that this is how my life ended up! I need to go and finish the spinal decompressions..before...

Welcome..keep reading, keep posting. Take in as much info as your brain will allow. You can live with this and smile again. It takes hard work and time but there are some of us here that are living with this. The best way to explain it for me...I have good days and bad days. Since I was...

I have talked in depth with the community support worker and my doctor. I have been at a dangerous level with my meds. I need to figure out how to have more self control but the addiction does take over and I do not feel strong enough to beat this one unassisted. I am going for 5 days...

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