Tag: mental illnesses

  • Living with Anxiety; Not feeling like a proper Adult?

    Living with Anxiety; Not feeling like a proper Adult?

    Good morning! They say that when you live a strong enough trauma, your brain kinda stop evolving & stay permanantly stuck at the mental age of how old you were back then.. Now I can’t say that’s the case with anxiety & depression, or in all cases for that matter,…

  • My birthday, at last. Cheers to twenty-seven!

    My birthday, at last. Cheers to twenty-seven!

    I’ve made it; here’s starting onto this new year for me. My 27th year on this planet, on this 27th day of December — if legends are true, this shall (hopefully) be my year!   If I shall be honest with y’all.. I would’ve never guessed that I would’ve had…

  • Recovery doesn’t fix suicide ideation

    Recovery doesn’t fix suicide ideation

    Good morning! Hopping in with something a bit more heavy on this sunday, i’m sorry! 😅 But last week, I went over how medication actually doesn’t erase your illness; opposed to what some people without it might be thinking.. And we are having a follow-up post today!   Believe it or…

  • Reminder; Medication doesn’t eradicate the mental disorder

    Reminder; Medication doesn’t eradicate the mental disorder

    Whenever you start taking new medications for a mental illness, we usually tell you not to jump conclusion that “it’s cured!” after suddently feeling better, and proceed to stop the treatment.. (though it *can* be accomplished, it does take time and need to be working with a health professional!! Never…

  • The most often forgotten impact of anxiety/depression

    The most often forgotten impact of anxiety/depression

    Three years ago now, I’ve shared the “wierder” impacts my anxiety and depression caused on my body. Ranging from a phantom stomach problem making me throwing up all the food I was taking, up to a huge rash on one side of my face — thanksfully for me, as I…

  • Feeling good.. while still noticing yourself sinking

    Feeling good.. while still noticing yourself sinking

    Mental health is not an easy task to fix; we know that – it might take alot of juggling between medication or new habits or a mix of all of them for it to work on you specifically. The brain is one complex organ that not quite act the same…

  • When it runs in your blood.. and not a YOU problem

    When it runs in your blood.. and not a YOU problem

    When your mental illness falls in the category of those created by an imbalance in chemicals rather than related to a specific circumstance, it’s possible that it’s actually been passed down to you from your genes. While we feel alone in the world in the start, we may actually not…

  • Should you talk about your mental health/medication while dating?

    Should you talk about your mental health/medication while dating?

    Good Morning! Yep, lots of mental health posts lately! Sorry about that 😅 I’ve recently went back to using “Facebook Meeting” (instead of tinder) again to talk to people and possibly gain a few friends (maybe even more, who knows); thus this question plopping in my mind!   I’m not one…

  • How I deal with my anxiety

    How I deal with my anxiety

    Good morning, Recently, i’ve just had so much more flare up than usual; thus wanting me to spread how I personally deal with my own anxiety, just in case somebody would relate to this and maybe it’d help them a little. * I’ve talked about some “less-discussed about” effects that…

  • Books i’ve picked up because of my Mental Health

    Books i’ve picked up because of my Mental Health

    When picking up a book, we usually enjoy seeing the characters being in the same shoes as we are, or so we can relate to that character in a way or another. For many of us, this means finding books that have a rep for whichever mental illnesses we may…