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Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 16-02-2009, 03:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 644
Posted By Alegria
hey, for anyone following this, I had my...

hey,
for anyone following this, I had my appointment this past thursday. did wind up getting weighed, and they did draw blood but neither was as upsetting as I thought it would be. I got put on...
Forum: General Support and Advice 01-02-2009, 10:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 774
Posted By Alegria
I didn't have those specific side effects when I...

I didn't have those specific side effects when I was taking ortho tricylen lo, but I felt nauseous every morning for like... the first two months. Not particularly fun.

I'd talk to a doctor about...
Forum: General Support and Advice 31-01-2009, 07:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 772
Posted By Alegria
No problem, just send me a PM if you want to talk...

No problem, just send me a PM if you want to talk about it :)
Forum: General Support and Advice 29-01-2009, 05:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 507
Posted By Alegria
Telling your doctor is probably the best idea. ...

Telling your doctor is probably the best idea. You don't have to come out with everything all at once; you could just start by saying that you've been struggling a lot lately and maybe mention how...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 29-01-2009, 05:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,457
Posted By Alegria
A friend of mine was just IP in a hospital in new...

A friend of mine was just IP in a hospital in new york and she was allowed to have her laptop with her.

I think it really varies wildly depending on where you are/how much of a risk they believe you...
Forum: General Support and Advice 28-01-2009, 02:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 772
Posted By Alegria
agreed, the more they want to fight over things...

agreed, the more they want to fight over things the longer it will take. Also if they will be selling your home... that doesn't make the divorce take longer, but it continues the fighting as they...
Forum: General Support and Advice 28-01-2009, 04:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 927
Posted By Alegria
I agree about the steam- you can also just use a...

I agree about the steam- you can also just use a plain old kettle, I used to have one that plugged into the wall so I could do it in my room (quite illegal according to housing rules, but I was...
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 27-01-2009, 11:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 644
Posted By Alegria
whirlpools- thanks, it's really reassuring to...

whirlpools-
thanks, it's really reassuring to hear that. :) I don't really have trouble with eating right now, but I have before (as in, within the past few months). Although I'm thin just due to...
Forum: General Support and Advice 27-01-2009, 11:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 567
Posted By Alegria
I agree- be honest. Maybe try to avoid saying...

I agree- be honest. Maybe try to avoid saying things like "I've been SIing for x amount of years" but just be more general and say that you struggled with some problems for a while and learned the...
Forum: General Support and Advice 27-01-2009, 11:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 927
Posted By Alegria
I use this apricot scrub.. I think it's by St....

I use this apricot scrub.. I think it's by St. Ives? I know they have a version for sensitive skin as well. :) It makes my skin feel really, really soft.
Forum: Mental Health Discussion and Support 27-01-2009, 05:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 644
Posted By Alegria
Icon Question First appt with psych- how to keep calm?

So the therapist I've been seeing at school has referred me to see a psych.

I don't quite know when the appointment will be yet due to some paperwork being looked at, but I should know by tomorrow...
Forum: General Support and Advice 26-01-2009, 04:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 537
Posted By Alegria
I had excema as a kid, so I've definitely seen a...

I had excema as a kid, so I've definitely seen a dermatologist a couple times.

I've never had too many questions asked, usually they'll just look at the skin, sometimes with a magnifying glass or...
Forum: General Support and Advice 31-12-2008, 11:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,134
Posted By Alegria
Glad you got things worked out. <3 I saw a...

Glad you got things worked out. <3 I saw a pediatrician up until I was 18, nothing wrong with it at all. Especially since I'd usually go directly after school- it was before the elementary and...
Forum: General Support and Advice 26-12-2008, 07:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 886
Posted By Alegria
Not to be a skeptic or anything, but the article...

Not to be a skeptic or anything, but the article does seem to say that the reason people saw things is because of hallucinogenic gas.

I can't imagine why it wouldn't be safe though, but then again...
Forum: General Support and Advice 26-12-2008, 07:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 565
Posted By Alegria
Sorry that you've been missing your boyfriend...

Sorry that you've been missing your boyfriend <3 I can totally relate- my boyfriend and I pretty much live together and went home to our families for thanksgiving. Those four days really sucked.

As...
Forum: General Support and Advice 26-12-2008, 07:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 594
Posted By Alegria
Hm... it seems to me like paying for your...

Hm... it seems to me like paying for your education to become a youth worker would be cheaper than paying for medical school. Perhaps argue that to them?

Regardless, you can study whatever you...
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 30-11-2008, 01:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 658
Posted By Alegria
I've done performances for handbells wearing...

I've done performances for handbells wearing short sleeves. I used a band aid to cover up one larger cut and just a light foundation on the rest.

oh, and I stood with my arms crossed a whole lot....
Forum: General Support and Advice 13-11-2008, 07:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,031
Posted By Alegria
I just went to my first counseling appointment...

I just went to my first counseling appointment last week and it was pretty awkward, but the counselor asked most of the questions. If she asked too broad of a question and I didn't know how to...
Forum: General Support and Advice 03-11-2008, 09:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 906
Posted By Alegria
So I called. It literally took every ounce of...

So I called.

It literally took every ounce of willpower, plus fifteen minutes sitting with my phone in my hand. I'm still shaking.

They pretty much just took down my information and I made an...
Forum: General Support and Advice 02-11-2008, 04:33 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 924
Posted By Alegria
Yeah, the coldness is definitely a smidge...

Yeah, the coldness is definitely a smidge depressing.

Plus, people who go to uni might be experiencing not only academic stress but also drama because of friends or relationships.

yay happy...
Forum: General Support and Advice 02-11-2008, 04:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 623
Posted By Alegria
Watch a movie? Try to fall asleep? Talk to...

Watch a movie? Try to fall asleep? Talk to someone?

Anything that will get your mind off the storm would be good. If you don't like the sound of the thunder, try putting on headphones and...
Forum: General Support and Advice 01-11-2008, 11:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 906
Posted By Alegria
thank you guys. I'll probably call up on monday...

thank you guys. I'll probably call up on monday since they're closed on the weekends.
Forum: General Support and Advice 30-10-2008, 03:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 906
Posted By Alegria
Bookmark Getting over feelings of worthlessness/fear

Hey everyone,

I just have a question on my mind that I've been thinking about for a while now and I was wondering if anyone had some advice for me.

For a little bit of background info, I've been...
Forum: Self-Harm Discussion and Support 16-10-2008, 12:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 929
Posted By Alegria
Agreed on the cuddle thing. It doesn't have to...

Agreed on the cuddle thing. It doesn't have to be anything big, in my opinion. Maybe just a night where he turns off the tv or video games and spends the night 100% with you, or doing something you...
Forum: General Support and Advice 15-10-2008, 04:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 562
Posted By Alegria
I usually try going for a jog or cleaning my...

I usually try going for a jog or cleaning my room. It sort of wakes my body up physically so that then I can sit down and get the homework I need to get done finished.
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