i just wanted to let you guys know that i started on Lexapro & it's helped a LOT with my anxiety, and I am feeling a lot better & obsessing somewhat less. ^_^...
Hi I am a free-lance documentary filmmaker and student of the University of Manchester undertaking a Masters degree in Visual Anthropology. As such, I am soon...
Hi, my name is Jen. I'm 19 and a Contemporary Performing Arts student at UCLAN in Preston. I've only just recently admitted to having OCD although I have never...
Dear Jen, Your first step is to go to your G.P and tell them about your OCD. They will then recommend that you go to see a psychiatrist. When you are at the ...
Thanks Anna. I'll call to schedule a time with the Uni clinic for after the weekend. On the plus side I did list my obsessions and compulsions on my ...
Hi Jen, After 16 yrs of what I thought was depression and so did my GP, I finally realised that I wasn't suffering from depression. I was at a ADHD conference...
In a message dated 3/11/2003 12:37:14 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... I am glad you are feeling better about it. Feeling ashamed with this disorder is one of...
Anyone chatting tonight. if so can someone send me email or a message cos i can only join in by clicking join user in chat cos the uni network blocks me...
What is the relation between food (binge eating ) and OCD ? ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Web Hosting - establish your business online [Non-text portions of this...
I have been with my boyfriend for just over 3 years. 11 months into our relationship he told me he suffered with OCD. I had noticed some strange behaviour...
Hi i didnt realise there was a relation between food and ocd but if there is i would also like to know more. I do have a bit of a obsession with food but i ...
i have been taking clomipramine for the last five years at upto 150mg daily,i would like to come off this medication and possibly try one of the newer SSRIS ie...
I took clomipramine for well over a year, and came off twice. First time I just stopped and it was awful, second time I listened to the doctors advice and...
Hi Jen, I got myself referred to our local NHS mental health service, and have been going thru' CBT for nearly a year. It's hard work ( but they don't expose...
Yes, Food in my case was Obsession AND compulsion. While I eat something I start thinking about eating something else (even been completely satisfied). Pay...
Hi, i have tried NLP (Neuro Linguistics Programming) - have a look on the web for details and it worked for me. The first session i had, involved me thinking...
Hi, Everyones different, different methods work for different people, depending on the person. It also depends what NLP techniques were used at the time. I...
I see there wasn't exactly a rush to go to the chat room again this week. Admittedly I didn't log on until the last 15 minutes but I've previously often been...
Hi all This is Philip from north of ireland I have had ocd for as long as i can remember and am going through a period of breakdown,does anyone get too...
Hi,Phillip, I know how you feel, i have similar times,where i feel like that. I booked a holiday today, i was happy but at the same time i was worrying so much...
Hi Phillip i am so sorry to hear you are feeling bad at the moment. I suppose everyone in the group will be able to relate to having bad periods whilst ...
Hi Philip, I find my OCD symptoms reduce when I'm ill or really stressed/tired, presumably because I'm too tired to dwell on my fears. Hope things get sorted...
Hello all, Sorry I've been so quiet - my job is crazy at the moment and I'm in the throes of arranging my marriage which takes place this summer in Canada...
Michael, Well done for not giving in to the urge to avoid. Perhaps Virgil was a sufferer too!! I have a whole list of pre-empted triggers. Cheers David ... ...
Great to hear from you. I am trying to antecipate trigger to prepare myself for it. I am not suffering in advance. In stress situations(specially long hours...
Hey, everyone. My name is Nick and I'm 19. I live in Oregon. I've been struggling with OCD for a long time now. Awhile ago, I had never thought that it was...
Hi Nick, My name is Rachel; I'm 18 and live in Minnesota. I've had OCD for 13 years, and I think there is a lot of truth in what you said. I've tried to...
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