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    How To Motivate Yourself?

    i bought myself a new Harley, that id i, well at least when i ride it.
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    Sertraline 50 Mg Verses Abilify

    well ive been on 2.5mg for over a week and really dont feel any difference.
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    Sertraline 50 Mg Verses Abilify

    well day one for abilify. been couple hours, dont feel any different.
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    Sertraline 50 Mg Verses Abilify

    the abilify is being given me in place of sertaline. i have had a few days in the last couple weeks that depression came back to me. now maybe thats normal to have a day here and there where you get depressed.
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    Sertraline 50 Mg Verses Abilify

    guess ill just have to see. dont smoke or drink. shes starting me on 2.5mg then to 5mg.
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    Side Effects Of Zoloft/sertraline - Is This Normal?

    hyper sensitive to sound is all ive gotten and ive been on it for about 6 months. they are switching me to abilify.
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    Sertraline 50 Mg Verses Abilify

    i get plenty of exercise, i do roofing here in AZ. temps get to 120, not now, only hitting 110. i dont roof 7 days a week, but enough to keep in shape. kinda figured it has to have something to do with what you eat. just wanted to ask to be sure. so if i eat healthy i have nothing to worry...
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    Sertraline 50 Mg Verses Abilify

    have been on sertraline 50mg for months now but last couple weeks my depression came back, pretty bad. now there going to be putting me on abilify. the problem i see with abilify is so many people talking about big weight gains. dont need to gain weight. if its a choice between gaining 100...
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    Anger And Depression

    use to be able to use my anger to fuel me when working, roofing, but about year ago my shoulder pain got so bad that im not doing to much roofing. now i have anti inflammatory pills for my shoulders and they seem to be doing a good job, but now i have no where to burn up my anger, instead im...
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    Fatigue And Nightmares

    agree, when i wake i feel like im dead. i know you dont get good sleep when having bad dreams. now they have a drug called Prazosin that works in 50 % of people. i have it but it makes me feel strange, and i can hardly sleep. hey control nightmares by not sleeping. anyway i tried it for a few...
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    Tinnitus

    i will.
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    Tinnitus

    getting tested on the 5th of next month. just wonder how they test for it. they ok.d me to go to a local audiologist because the nearest va hospital that can do it is 250 miles away.
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    Sufferer Starting Claim

    maybe i should just call it good and be done with it. really i was surprised with the amount. really its not low but not high.
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    Sufferer Starting Claim

    well they gave me 50%, in fact the money has already been deposited in my account. problem is that there is no mention of a lot of the problems that i have, problems that, if recognized, would put me in the 70% bracket. ive read that they can lower your rate if you appeal.
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    Sufferer Starting Claim

    youve reasoned it best Snafu. not fun getting old. less active and way to much time to think.
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    Socializing And People = Draining

    thats why i ended up being a roofer, work by myself. i was smart enough to get a license, more money, but still worked by myself. always looked at as a really good work out and pays good too. ive had maybe 3 friends in my life, im 65 now, and thats it. wont let people in. been with the same...
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    Sufferer Starting Claim

    i hear you. and yes i know of two members of my platoon in Vietnam that both get compensation for PTSD. funny, im the last one. why i put it off i dont know. especially when it was two different Dr at the VA that told me i had it. dont know if thats a good or bad thing.
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    Sufferer Starting Claim

    well as pointed out to me a while back, theres no evidence form when i entered the service that i had any problems. they did a full evaluation of me when i entered, no problems on record so what ever i had it must not of been to bad.
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    Sufferer Starting Claim

    well got a call the other day from the VA telling me i need a competency evaluation, scheduled me for the 30th.
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    Do You Ever Question Your Trauma?

    always and still
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    Sufferer Starting Claim

    yeah well im be fighting that one. or might be looking for buggers that arent there. i sent off a authorization to have my records sent to me so i can see his opinion.
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    Sufferer Starting Claim

    my fear is i mentioned that my step farther had spanked us when we were small only lasted a year or two so theres the pre-existing condition.
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    Sufferer Starting Claim

    im sure they will turn out disappointing, well your dad spanked you when you were small so pre-exsisting conditions. then i start writing letters, good thing ive been with the same woman for 42 years so she can testify to everything. Arizona is under a huge investigation wright now for...
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    Sufferer Starting Claim

    this morning i add tinnitus to my claim. may as well get it all going. good thing is they already have my hearing results from over a year ago, 40% loss.
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    Sufferer Starting Claim

    well saw the Dr at a VA facility today. said i have extreme PTSD. hmmm, extreme. ok. now what. ive started my claim with the VA. the DR. said i could get my results tomorrow. i have a VA rep at the local legion Hall. trying to get a hold of him. would think he needs a copy of the results to...
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