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Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 26-01-2022, 09:29 PM
Replies: 597
Views: 28,317
Posted By Greyscale
Hey Beckie, I want to kind of reiterate what...

Hey Beckie,
I want to kind of reiterate what everyone has said, I've had really serious situations from starvation ketoacidosis before and while it doesn't sound like things are at that point just...
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 07-11-2021, 05:42 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,985
Posted By Greyscale
Hey Luna, I want to echo the journal suggestion...

Hey Luna,

I want to echo the journal suggestion and also I was wondering if you have done any work on internal safety and grounding for parts as well as yourself? That may sound silly but they need...
Forum: General Chat 30-08-2021, 03:08 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 21,365
Posted By Greyscale
I think they're typically separate here, but it's...

I think they're typically separate here, but it's dump and recycling center in generalities in my area. My town specifically has a shared facility though and generally it's just called the drop off...
Forum: Eating Issues Support 15-08-2021, 04:37 PM
Replies: 275
Views: 30,391
Posted By Greyscale
Are you able to take food from home? Even if it's...

Are you able to take food from home? Even if it's like just a safe food? Are you able to take a meal break off site? That can let you be at least not eating in front of coworkers of that's a major...
Forum: Eating Issues Support 02-07-2021, 03:21 PM
Replies: 275
Views: 30,391
Posted By Greyscale
I know it's really difficult to work on eating...

I know it's really difficult to work on eating stuff. It sounds like what's been going on has definitely been having a negative impact, though, and it's really important to try to stabilize things....
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 05-05-2021, 08:54 PM
Replies: 1,358
Views: 167,669
Posted By Greyscale
Are people at your group home and/or your...

Are people at your group home and/or your therapist aware of what's happened? If not, it's really important to tell them.
Forum: Eating Issues Support 05-05-2021, 08:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,954
Posted By Greyscale
Hi, I can't say for certain (esp as I'm based in...

Hi,
I can't say for certain (esp as I'm based in the US) but it's possible they might advise for more support or other care based on ECG and bloods results, along with amounts of meds and what meds....
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 27-04-2021, 07:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,283
Posted By Greyscale
Oh Lauren I'm so sorry you're struggling. Do you...

Oh Lauren I'm so sorry you're struggling. Do you think though it might be better to take him off the sales list at least until you see if there's any support offered that might help? I don't want you...
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 18-04-2021, 08:45 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 48,207
Posted By Greyscale
Would it feel any safer to leave if you were to...

Would it feel any safer to leave if you were to get a place in supported housing? If yes, do you think it would be possible for the doctors or anyone at the ward to advocate to cmht for you to be...
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 17-04-2021, 10:35 PM
Replies: 1,358
Views: 167,669
Posted By Greyscale
It might be worth googling whether there is a...

It might be worth googling whether there is a Center for Independent Living in your area. If there is, they may be able to help connect you to outside advocacy services or another therapist. They...
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 13-04-2021, 09:34 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 48,207
Posted By Greyscale
I posted earlier but then thought maybe I was...

I posted earlier but then thought maybe I was being over the top so I deleted, but Lana's reaction makes me think I wasn't lol.

What I had written was that I think it's kind of bizarre that they're...
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 05-04-2021, 11:53 PM
Replies: 1,358
Views: 167,669
Posted By Greyscale
Have you considered allowing your therapist to...

Have you considered allowing your therapist to talk to your mom? If your therapist thinks it is a bad thing, she might be able to explain why to your mom and maybe get more information from your mom...
Forum: General Support and Advice 26-03-2021, 05:33 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 41,297
Posted By Greyscale
My experience on this was the same. The only...

My experience on this was the same. The only touching wasn't touching as such, just the alcohol wipe and needle and then a band aid.

For me, as you know, I didn't do drive up, but the process was...
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 26-03-2021, 07:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,783
Posted By Greyscale
I don't experience this personally so I don't...

I don't experience this personally so I don't have any real advice that I can vouch for but some things I've heard are what np suggested above, another thing I've heard is throwing ice cubes at an...
Forum: General Support and Advice 17-03-2021, 12:56 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 41,297
Posted By Greyscale
I am able to sign up for a vaccine on the 22nd....

I am able to sign up for a vaccine on the 22nd. It's not certain whether I'll actually be able to schedule that day and then obviously I have to wait for whatever appointment. But I'm finally feeling...
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 07-02-2021, 10:35 PM
Replies: 1,358
Views: 167,669
Posted By Greyscale
I just want to point out that given she took her...

I just want to point out that given she took her life, it doesn't sound like it really did work for her. I understand that given you're used to self destructive coping mechanisms, it may be tempting...
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 04-02-2021, 01:35 PM
Replies: 4,084
Views: 375,121
Posted By Greyscale
I wish I had better words or advice but I'm in...

I wish I had better words or advice but I'm in the US and not super familiar with options, but I can see you're trying and I'm sorry things are so hard. I know that doesn't mean much but I do care. I...
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 04-02-2021, 01:25 AM
Replies: 4,084
Views: 375,121
Posted By Greyscale
I agree with Jenna. I think if there's any...

I agree with Jenna. I think if there's any question of being able to stay safe, it could be important to reach out sooner. You deserve help AND you have to remember that even if others won't be...
Forum: General Support and Advice 29-12-2020, 02:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,184
Posted By Greyscale
Oof sorry, will fix that immediately.

Oof sorry, will fix that immediately.
Forum: General Support and Advice 29-12-2020, 02:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,184
Posted By Greyscale
I try to be gentle with myself about stuff like...

I try to be gentle with myself about stuff like resolutions since I feel like goals can change, so I like that you've also said goals and not just resolutions!

My current goals for this year...
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 21-12-2020, 10:56 PM
Replies: 1,358
Views: 167,669
Posted By Greyscale
Have you considered spending your time in therapy...

Have you considered spending your time in therapy on trying to find ways to improve your life and find what holds meaning for you instead of focusing on asking how to die? Therapy can be really...
Forum: General Support and Advice 02-12-2020, 02:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,301
Posted By Greyscale
Some things I do are increase sensory inputs that...

Some things I do are increase sensory inputs that I find calming or reassuring. I like specific scents (mostly outdoorsy ones like fir and similar) so sometimes I'll light a candle or carry a bottle...
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 20-11-2020, 03:49 PM
Replies: 348
Views: 44,563
Posted By Greyscale
I'm so glad things went alright with the surgery....

I'm so glad things went alright with the surgery. I've been following along and haven't been really sure of what to say, but I just wanted to offer some support and encouragement. I hope you are able...
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 19-11-2020, 02:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,874
Posted By Greyscale
I think this is a little difficult, I agree with...

I think this is a little difficult, I agree with Auror above that I wouldn't assume anything right now. Have you ever spoken to him about it? I think it's really hard to say whether he is or is not...
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 19-11-2020, 02:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,210
Posted By Greyscale
Hey. I don't really have words, but we have had...

Hey. I don't really have words, but we have had some experiences in common, and I'm so sorry you're going through this. I know it must be incredibly difficult. I have so much hope for you, though,...
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