Recent content by frankgrimes

Yes that’s exactly right - during any change/taper my OCD becomes out of control. I’m obsessed with my symptoms and pain and hatred of my old doctor as well as the trauma of the original cold turkey withdrawal and the Levaquin. I’m starting with a NLP practitioner tomorrow night again and we...

What kind of therapy and self care did you do? What was your withdrawal like?

Yes hypomania is right. He doesn’t necessarily think I’m bipolar but I’ve been cycling like crazy as a result of the SSRI. I believe he wants to stabilize me on the lamictal and then consider tapering the SSRIs. Then taper the lamictal. I had to go back on the SSRI due to withdrawal and that...

FYI - pain is mostly gone today. Moved to my right side at one point this morning. It comes and goes when I think about it but it moves around. The mind is freaky - and when in the disease it is hard to climb out!

Thank you so much!

Thanks!!

Yes twice!

But won’t I just then be sad and depressed? leaving the job is not an option.

Thanks - i did - and I know the problem. My issue is that I hate my job. But I can’t leave my job. How does one heal when they can’t change the situation causing the pain?

I’m a long time believer in TMS. Last year my boss screwed me with bonus and my ear pain was unbearable - although I blamed it on a concussion - it went away. About 4 months ago I tried to go off Paxil and became manic. Went back on shortly after. Worst trauma of my life. Having problems...