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    About Me

    Restructuring my life by dismantling it and keeping the bits I like!!

    Interests

    Singing Bing Crosby songs with my man - love the duets!!

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    • Journal Entry for January 23, 2008

      Mood January 23, 2008 10:36pm

      Love and hugs to you all - flying journal visit from the Awake one!!

       

      Working fulltime is great, but I have no time to do anything else …

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      From paatuncfan July 6

      i miss and love u pattttttt

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      From tannkgirl June 16

      Hi You! I hope you are doing well, I've missed you

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      From sjbear June 15

      Thanks for your thoughts and support. You helped to pull me through a really tough time. Thinking of you - take care.

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      From paatuncfan June 3

      miss u love patty

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      From paatuncfan June 2

      i love you dearly...and i miss u just as much! hope you are doing happy things love pat

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Self-Injury

      Need somewhere non-judgemental to talk.

      Treatments

      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      Still going to weekly sessions - some good others ot so helpful at the time...
    • Close Panic Attacks

      Treatments

      Remeron Working / Worked
      While it was helpful, I've stopped taking it because I was overdosing (which is a separate issue)
    • Open Insomnia

      Panic attacks and general anxiety have lead to insomnia, which just fuels the other two!

      Treatments

      Valerian Not Working
    • Open Parenting Toddlers (1-3)

      Little One is three and an only child with a single mum - so I get most of everything - good and bad!

    • Open Single Parenting

      three year old and parenting agreement in place since she was two

    • Open Anxiety

      Got diagnosed with chronic anxiety at the same time as the panic attacks...

    • Open Stress Management

      Panic attacks, Anxiety disorder - well, it seemed natural to join up here!

    • Open Healthy Sex

      Awake hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Fibromyalgia

      Awake hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Bipolar Disorder

      Awake hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Physical & Emotional Abuse

      My dad looms large as emotionally abusive for as long as I can remember, have been estranged from him for awhile now...

    • Open Family Issues

      Awake hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

      Awake hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Vegetarians & Vegans
      Type: Other

      I am trying to be a full-time vegetarian - grew up meat eater, so tend to fall back on what I know when things get a bit stressed!

    • Open Healthy Eating

      Awake hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Healthy Relationships

      Was a single mum for 2 1/2 years, now been with my man for 9ish months, love him dearly!

      Treatments

      Talking Working / Worked
      Brewing on things is a sure-fire way to isolate yourself from everyone, not just your partner - talk it out, sort it out.
      Laughter Working / Worked
      You've got to be able to laugh together. Enjoy life's simple stuff, not wait for the big "events" to make it worthwhile!
    • Open Endometriosis

      Seeing specialists re endo and fybromyalgia in the next few months. Scared and in pain!

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