It's always a nice reminder that I am not alone :) I hope you all are doing better now that you are home, wras....
Any deviation from the norm can be anxiety-producing for me - sometimes even the good stuff. Smiling and pretending to be happy or even just fine for several days, is most definitely a draining task!...
I tried some cbd oil for a while (with and without thc). It didn't have a significant impact on relieving my anxiety. I didn't have any negative reactions (worst of it was that they weren't very...
I had been looking forward to a week off work at the beach with my family but so many things went wrong and my anxiety really ramped up. I'd already had vacation prep anxiety but then the drive was...
Happy belated birthday, S.C. Thanks so much for all you do for us here!...
I'm actually considering trying a new gynecologist in my area that has had great reviews online - I may see if she can help with both the heavy periods and the thyroid issues. At some point I have...
Hi Lab, thanks. Yes, my ob/gyn won't check my hormone levels. They said hormones fluctuate too much, I'm still menstruating, and it wouldn't tell them much anyway. I was offered the options of bc...
Thank you S.C. It's not been easy, but I don't want to give up. I'm seeing an acupuncturist now, thankfully covered by insurance, and she's been great. Acupuncture does give me some anxiety relief as...
Thanks Hangin. I just may see a rheumatologist - I've been pushing my endo to do antibody testing (as well as reverse T3 and free T3, but she won't order the tests! TSH and free T4 seem to be all she...
I have seen 3 psychiatrists and 1 psych RN. Two of the psychs were very laid back and pretty much said maybe we could try some ssris and maybe they would help,which one would I like to start with....
Thanks, Hangin. My endo appt. yesterday did not go as well. I waiting nearly an hour in the lobby before I was called back! Once I got to the exam room the doctor came in listened to my lungs and...
So every now and again my anxiety peaks and I dip into depression - especially when dealing with my physical symptoms and trying to find help/relief. It seems all of my tests come back normal and I'm...
Holy cow, Hangin! That sounds like quite a journey you've been on! I'm so glad you figured out the issue and are at least on your way to feeling better! I had my EGD and it wasn't as bad as I thought...
Thank you, S.C. The support here really means a lot to me!...
As usual 7 days away from my period and my anxiety ramps up to 11. I have been having all kinds of on and off symptoms for what feels like forever. My most consistent and recent (2019) symptoms are:...