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Forum: General Support and Advice 14-10-2012, 08:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 869
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
It's a full contact women's sport played on quad...

It's a full contact women's sport played on quad roller skates. I heard someone describe it as a mosh pit on skates, which I thought wasn't an unfair description! :P
Forum: General Support and Advice 13-10-2012, 07:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 869
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
I play roller derby and it's absolutely amazing...

I play roller derby and it's absolutely amazing for my mental health. The girls are amazing and quickly become a new family and it's so good to have a place where you become your alter ego and become...
Forum: Eating Issues Support 14-07-2012, 04:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 690
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
This. I think the real defining factor for...

This.

I think the real defining factor for whether exercise is healthy or a behaviour is your motivation. Obviously there's a range of levels of intensity of exercise that people engage in, but the...
Forum: Eating Issues Support 12-07-2012, 06:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 761
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
I'm sorry that I don't really have anything...

I'm sorry that I don't really have anything useful that I can add. I'm glad that it sounds like you do have people fighting alongside you to get you the support you need and deserve, it's a pretty...
Forum: Eating Issues Support 02-07-2012, 06:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 805
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
I have tachycardia and arrhythmia through damage...

I have tachycardia and arrhythmia through damage caused by my eating disorder. Have been at a healthy weight for nearly four years now and even on high doses of propranolol (following a full...
Forum: Eating Issues Support 18-06-2012, 07:15 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,961
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
I'm sorry you're struggling so much hun, it must...

I'm sorry you're struggling so much hun, it must be a pretty frightening place to be and I think your ambivalence is understandable. It's the hardest thing in the world to let go of the "safety" of...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 03-05-2012, 02:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 867
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
I had a couple of incidents while I was IP. I...

I had a couple of incidents while I was IP. I only put in a complaint about one instance because the other one was a relatively minor case of human error and the staff involved admitted their...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 04-12-2011, 08:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 696
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
I don't know what's available in your area, but...

I don't know what's available in your area, but in my area there is a unit funded by social services but accessed via MH services that have crisis/respite beds available for up to a week at a time...
Forum: Eating Issues Support 12-11-2011, 09:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 312
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
I wish I had an easy solution I could offer you,...

I wish I had an easy solution I could offer you, purging is highly addictive and it's not an easy cycle to break free from but it is possible. I believe you have the best possible frame to work from,...
Forum: Eating Issues Support 30-10-2011, 08:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 528
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
Firstly, congratulations on your recovery, eating...

Firstly, congratulations on your recovery, eating disorders are hell to break free from and you should be really proud of what you've achieved. Secondly, don't beat yourself up for still having...
Forum: Eating Issues Support 28-10-2011, 05:59 PM
Replies: 275
Views: 15,004
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
I'm sorry that things are getting you down right...

I'm sorry that things are getting you down right now hun, but don't let go of the strength and determination you've shown in fighting everything that's been thrown at you over the past few months. As...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 26-10-2011, 08:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 734
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
I am on quetiapine and some days I'm ok within an...

I am on quetiapine and some days I'm ok within an hour of getting up, other days I'm totally incoherent and zombified until mid-afternoon. I think it's related to how good my eating has been, my...
Forum: Eating Issues Support 05-10-2011, 11:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 412
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
Thank you for your support. I've not been able to...

Thank you for your support. I've not been able to get online for a few days because I haven't had chance to stop but your replies and hugs really mean a lot. On top of everything else I'm having to...
Forum: Eating Issues Support 30-09-2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 412
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
Help avoiding relapse?

Hey, could really use some advice right now if anyone has any that they can give me. Sorry if this gets really long.
I've been in recovery for about three and a half years now. I've had a few slips...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 27-09-2011, 08:21 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,793
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
My psych said that the highest dose he would...

My psych said that the highest dose he would consider for quetiapine prescribed to help with anxiety and BPD related symptoms would be around the 350-400mg mark. It's a bit difficult to give an idea...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 27-09-2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,793
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
They're changing your meds a hell of a lot aren't...

They're changing your meds a hell of a lot aren't they hun?! Have they stopped the AD or is it an addition? I'm on quetiapine and overall it's really helped me. I don't like some of the side-effects...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 18-09-2011, 08:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 306
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
It does sound as if your appointments are very...

It does sound as if your appointments are very spaced apart, I can understand your concern. I know that when I tried to reduce my therapy to an hour every other week (for financial reasons, I pay...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 17-09-2011, 08:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,074
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
I agree that it seems to be the times when you're...

I agree that it seems to be the times when you're least able to "fight" with the system is exactly when you have to fight to get the support that you need. It's backwards and so frustrating, if you...
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 15-09-2011, 08:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 437
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
Initial appointments can feel overwhelming and...

Initial appointments can feel overwhelming and scary, but the counsellor will understand that and hopefully will be able to reassure you and put you at ease. Do you think that it would help for you...
Forum: Eating Issues Support 15-09-2011, 08:11 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,228
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
What help she will receive in hospital depends a...

What help she will receive in hospital depends a lot on whether it is a medical hospital or a psych/eating disorders unit. One positive that she has working in her favour is the duration of her...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 14-09-2011, 08:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,115
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
Sadly, it isn't always easy to get individual...

Sadly, it isn't always easy to get individual therapy on the NHS, especially long term, there are usually massive waiting lists and then it's very often time-limited to a certain number of sessions....
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 14-09-2011, 01:39 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 6,424
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
Sorry to hear you're struggling right now....

Sorry to hear you're struggling right now. Everyone here wants to support you if you want to talk, my PM box is always open.

Thinking of you, take care of yourself and stay safe,
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 12-09-2011, 06:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,115
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
I'm under a load of different people and teams...

I'm under a load of different people and teams for different types of support, but most of the real work is done with my individual therapist who I've been seeing for nearly nine years now (with a...
Forum: Serious Discussion and Advice 11-09-2011, 08:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 875
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
Amen. Thoughts also to all those who survived...

Amen.

Thoughts also to all those who survived and live with the physical and emotional scars from that day. As many as six firefighters are still dying each month through illnesses brought on...
Forum: Eating Issues Support 11-09-2011, 08:23 PM
Replies: 275
Views: 15,004
Posted By Rhea-Billie-Tate
Keep fighting hun, this is a blip, you've done...

Keep fighting hun, this is a blip, you've done amazingly well over the past few weeks, try not to let one ignorant nurse knock you back. You're dealing with a hell of a lot and you've had all of your...
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