How the preparations for my gastroscopy and colonoscopy, namely taking the Moviprep laxatives, was an anxiety-fueled nightmare of an experience
Category: Mental Health (Personal)
This archive Mental Health (Personal) will house every blog post about my mental health problems. For the purpose of spreading knowledge about mental health
My anxiety disorders (agoraphobia and social anxiety) mean I suffer from a fear of going somewhere new, which can trigger a psychotic episode
My recent experience with my gastrointestinal consultant has left me freaked out because of the gastroscopy and colonoscopy tests I have to have: Anxious
How my Mental Health Trust decided to keep screwing me over, this time ignoring my requests for a letter of my conditions for my PIP benefit applications
My second experience of group therapy, which ended pretty much the same way as my first experience of group therapy: with disappointment and frustration
As a follow on to my post “Traction Alopecia: The Hair Pulling Question”, I’ll be talking about my life with my hair destroying behaviours.
I discuss the behaviours that lead to me developing permanent traction alopecia and look at which disorder(s) best accounts for those behaviours
My experience with group therapy and the difficulties I have with it, due to it either feeling like I’m the practitioner or I’ve switched off
I tried to lose weight by dieting, but what I found was that I was dieting to misery. Is weight loss worth it if it makes you so miserable?
My experience with one-to-one therapy and being abandoned when I needed the support most by my Mental Health Trust, as my personal situation fell apart