A re-introduction to the purpose of this blog. Mental health is still very stigmatized, and I aim to do what I can to end that stigma. Questions and comments are welcome!
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More med changes. Lamenting about my inability to work. Just the usual.
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I’ve changed medications again due to side effects. I also speak on my latest work experience.
Continue reading “Personal Update – Yet Another Failure”Personal Update – Embracing Change
I’ve stopped Cobenfy due to side effects and am trying Risperdal, which I tried before in my teen years and seems to cause an unwelcome side effect itself. I also had my appointment with vocational rehabilitation, and that seems to be yielding good results.
Continue reading “Personal Update – Embracing Change”Episode 52 – The “Complex” in CPTSD (Part 1)
CPTSD is not in the DSM-5, but the ICD-11 includes diagnostic criteria for it. Here are some differences between CPTSD and PTSD.
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I’m trying Cobenfy, despite some initial adverse side effects. I kind of go on a ramble about it and how I’ve been responding to it with a short general recap at the end.
Continue reading “Personal Update – Yet More Med Changes”Episode 51 – BPD in Relationships
People with borderline personality disorder need certain types of partners in romantic relationships, and here are some examples of BPD affecting my relationships of all types that I’ve noticed.
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I switched up antidepressants, started cycling, and am silently allowing society to gaslight me into thinking I’m somehow faking it all.
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