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    About Me

    i have two grown kids, that are at uni. im a bit of a loner, have few friends, ive bieng single now for 5 years and i think i like that better than fighting, for space

    Interests

    i like music, reading, walking, painting and animals. love long walks on the beach, the smell of cut grass, "no not the other type" allthough i use to. my kids mean the world to me as they are all ive got for family

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    • sadsack2 gave Johugs a Prayer 10:28pm

      i'm praying that you are getting better and will return to us soon. god bless…  
    • sadsack2 gave hurtingbad2 a Hug 10:26pm

      hi, thinking about you, hope that all is well with you, sending you love and hugs…  
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      From Johugs Today

      Good morning my special and precious friend, How are you doing? I just wanted to drop by with a gazillion hugs and a big bunch of flowers for you to let you know that I am thinking of you. Thank you so much for our friendship, it means the world to me. Hope you have a wonderful day. Love and hugs Jo

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      From jeanne36roses Yesterday

      **HUGS** HOW RU?

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      From Johugs Yesterday

      Good morning my friend, how are you doing? I am starting to do a little bit better, but am having to take things extremely slowly. I just wanted to send you gazillions of hugs and a massive bunch of flowers to say thank you for our friendship and to let you know thast you are in my thoughts and prayers. Hope you have a wonderful and blessed day. Take care, Love and hugs jo

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      From Johugs Wednesday

      Hello my friend, how are you doing? I just wanted to drop by with a bunch of flowers and a big hug to let you know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. Hope you have a wondewrful and blessed day. Love and hugs Jo

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      From GTK Tuesday

      Thinking of you... and sending lots of hugs... xxx

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    • Close Depression
      Type: Clinical (Major) Depression

      i have major deppresion, had it for most of my life, i wasnt willing to except it until 9 years ago, ive now stayed on meds for 5 years

      Treatments

      Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Working / Worked
      just started this to soon to tell
      Lexapro Working / Worked
      just started this one so to soon to tell hope its better that avanza
      Writing Working / Worked
      been doing this for a while now, it helps for sometimes i share what i've wrote to those that are trying to help me, so that they can see how my mind works
    • Close Sexual Abuse

      i was abused at a very young age. it lasted till mid teens

      Treatments

      Leave Working / Worked
      best thing ever
      Music Working / Worked
      shuts mind off
    • Open Bipolar Disorder

      was diagnosed wiyh bipolar 5 years ago

      Treatments

      Depakote Working / Worked
      after triyng others ,this one seems to help out the most
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      i now have a greater understanding of the manicdistructive side and i have a warning system in place. doesnt mean that it hasnt stop but i can stop myself doing regrettable things
      Lamictal Working / Worked
    • Open Gambling Addiction & Recovery

      ive been a compulsive gambler for over 10 years

      Treatments

      Distancing Working / Worked
      iam still trying to abstain from it all. i havent gambled since december the 31st
      Psychotherapy Somewhat Helpful
      i dont think that that worked for me. self exclution helped
    • Open Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

      Treatments

      Acidophilus Working / Worked
    • Open Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

      i've lived with this most of my life, but am just starting treatment for it

      Treatments

      Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Too Soon to Tell
      to soon to tell hope it works
      Lamictal Working / Worked
      its helpfull gets me through the day and allows me to fall asleep
      Music Working / Worked
      its my life line sometimes
      Paxil Somewhat Helpful
      Psychotherapy Too Soon to Tell
      starting up with a new person
      Remeron Somewhat Helpful
      just got taken of of this drug as i got to the highest dose so no it wasnt helpfull
      Supportive Care Working / Worked
      if i didnt have the support i've gotten over the years i'm sure that i wouldnt be here
      Thorazine Working / Worked
      i'm now on 100mg at night and i find that its ok it seems like it takes and hour or so for it to kick in with me, i dont feel zombied out or anyhting, and so for its helping with getting me to sleep a little better
      Valium Working / Worked
      stopped taken these as they, the docs, dont want the drug abused
      Seroquel Working / Worked
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