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Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 21-09-2014, 04:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 422
Posted By Sarika
Struggling with seeking help and staying alive

I've taken medical leave for a semester at school because of psych issues. It is needed, of course I should have already received my undergrad degree two years ago but so goes my life. I've returned...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 18-12-2009, 09:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 516
Posted By Sarika
Hey - it sounds like you're very stressed right...

Hey - it sounds like you're very stressed right now. Is there anything else going on in your life? I know this past week during finals I got some obsessive behaviors which I haven't had in a long...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 18-12-2009, 09:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 664
Posted By Sarika
Thanks for the reply What I don't get is why...

Thanks for the reply

What I don't get is why anyone would want to be sick physically or even fake it. Why would she want to lie about being sick and then why would she fake being sick to get to the...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 18-12-2009, 08:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 664
Posted By Sarika
I've been lied to!!!

Basically my "friend" just told me that she's lied about everything...now of course I don't know if she's lying about lying.

I believed every word of it, she and I were so similar. She told me she...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 18-12-2009, 05:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 814
Posted By Sarika
I would discuss it. Some meds take weeks to leave...

I would discuss it. Some meds take weeks to leave your system completely. And no, I'm not lying! So it really depends on what you've been taking.

Please be honest with your supports, they can...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 18-12-2009, 05:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 668
Posted By Sarika
Honestly, no one can force you to gain weight...

Honestly, no one can force you to gain weight unless you are a real danger to your health. Being a "normal" weight there would be no need for weight gain. Also, you may be referred to a dietitian so...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 18-12-2009, 05:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 601
Posted By Sarika
I know in the states only psychiatrists or...

I know in the states only psychiatrists or medical doctors can officially diagnose. I had the worst problem getting my official diagnoses. Like you, my pdoc wouldn't give me a straight...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 17-12-2009, 08:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 668
Posted By Sarika
It's really the best idea to be closely monitored...

It's really the best idea to be closely monitored when starting medications, for the reason you mentioned. Also make sure you have an emergency number for you support team. And it needs to be...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 17-12-2009, 08:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 437
Posted By Sarika
Get plenty of sleep! That's key for controlling...

Get plenty of sleep! That's key for controlling mania. This means no "all nighters". I personally find even one night of not sleeping I get manic if not on meds. Also, stay away from caffeine not...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 17-12-2009, 08:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 410
Posted By Sarika
Sleep paralysis

For the past two nights I've had sleep paralysis with hallucinations. I sometimes get them but never twice in a row. They are TERRIFYING. I mean, I cannot explain how they screw you up emotionally.
...
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 13-12-2009, 06:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 825
Posted By Sarika
I have been to my psychiatrist and regular...

I have been to my psychiatrist and regular doctor. I told them both I was suicidal. They did nothing except tell me to take my meds. So I did (had a reaction with them yesterday though). Except now I...
Forum: First Aid Advice 13-12-2009, 05:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 699
Posted By Sarika
Hi all, Thanks for your concerns. I'm alright...

Hi all,

Thanks for your concerns. I'm alright now, was in fact what I thought - my body thinking I had OD'd on my meds when really I hadn't. Everything is still getting sorted out, have to wait to...
Forum: First Aid Advice 12-12-2009, 07:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 699
Posted By Sarika
I'm really concerned now. I'm getting dizzy as I...

I'm really concerned now. I'm getting dizzy as I sit here, which shouldn't be happening. I'm losing circulation in my hands and feet.

I'm going to go get checked out now, I think the levels are...
Forum: First Aid Advice 12-12-2009, 06:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 699
Posted By Sarika
*mentions od* med reaction

I just started taking my meds this morning after a week of not taking them...was forced to by my parents as I'm severely depressed now.

Anyways, I think my body believes it's an overdose. I take...
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 09-12-2009, 07:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 825
Posted By Sarika
It was mine. I two manic episodes in the last...

It was mine. I two manic episodes in the last month which were both caused by me not taking my meds. I started taking them again but they made me feel tried and such. I stopped. I was warned about...
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 09-12-2009, 07:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 358
Posted By Sarika
Maybe going out will be a good thing? So you hate...

Maybe going out will be a good thing? So you hate it, then make a time when you'll leave early. Make sure everyone knows at the start "I have to leave at [time here] because I have to be another...
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 09-12-2009, 07:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 825
Posted By Sarika
I want it done. I want it over. Stress is just...

I want it done. I want it over. Stress is just too much. I feel like I'm a burden to everyone, and that no one really wants to hear what I have to say. I don't want bother them with my sillyness.
...
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 09-12-2009, 02:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 825
Posted By Sarika
A question about a "goodbye note"

I wrote a goodbye note. It's "just in case". I don't have a plan, or should I say a detailed written out plan. Does it count if I constantly think how I'll die? I hope not. I recorded a video of...
Forum: Eating Issues Support 27-11-2009, 09:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 442
Posted By Sarika
Guess what I did!!!

I've had alot of crap going on in my life but dispite this I have...

Not weighed myself in over a week!
Not counted my calories in over a week!
Not binged or purged in over 2 weeks!
AND I went...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 25-11-2009, 10:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 712
Posted By Sarika
I wasn't on this one specifically but was on...

I wasn't on this one specifically but was on another tricyclic antidepressant (Nortriptyline). It made me quite manic in a few days. So just be careful and watch out for a significantly elevated mood...
Forum: First Aid Advice 25-11-2009, 10:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,251
Posted By Sarika
I had multiple seizures last night

I stopped taking my anticonvulsants on Friday and ended up having repeatative seizures last night that lasted for hours. Didn't go to the ER because I can't afford it. I became rational and took my...
Forum: First Aid Advice 25-11-2009, 09:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,685
Posted By Sarika
I suffered a TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) from...

I suffered a TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) from running into metal door frame and getting 8 stitches. I had serious emotional problems, mood changes, and physical consequences. I went to the hospital...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 25-11-2009, 07:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 589
Posted By Sarika
Well took my meds last night and slept for, get...

Well took my meds last night and slept for, get this, 16 hours!!! I ended up have seizures last night which went on for hours but I couldn't go to the hospital because it's so expensive so that's why...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 24-11-2009, 08:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 589
Posted By Sarika
Had enough sense to realize that I was becoming...

Had enough sense to realize that I was becoming disconnected with reality and took one of my antipsychotics last night, helped me sleep for a few hours. Didn't take any other meds. Have started to...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 23-11-2009, 08:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 589
Posted By Sarika
Manic...not taking meds

Haven't been taking my meds, was an accident at first but now I'm way out of control. Haven't slept alot. Have memory loss of what I did last night. Physically shaking, constantly moving. If I start...
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