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Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-30-2014, 07:08 PM
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Posted By Fiona W
I'm doing good now, having a steady stream of...

I'm doing good now, having a steady stream of zeros on my mood chart since Monday morning, but I had some real struggles at the end of last week and over the weekend. But it wasn't depression I was...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-30-2014, 01:25 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
On the subject of psych meds that cause weight...

On the subject of psych meds that cause weight gain: Yes!! I've been there! I weighed 140 pounds, which is close to my ideal weight, before I became Bipolar and started taking psych meds. I was put...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-29-2014, 11:08 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
Holly— You're back!! Hooray! The prodigal...

Holly— You're back!! Hooray! The prodigal biker-chick-dessert-baker returns to the Ups & Downs thread!

Please don't be down on yourself for what you ate or the workouts you didn't do. We love...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-28-2014, 01:25 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
For those of you who follow my collages, I just...

For those of you who follow my collages, I just made another one: "zig-zag" (http://www.ipernity.com/doc/fi_webster/35212111). If you click on the collage, you'll get a larger version of it against...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-26-2014, 10:43 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
I made a collage that kind of expresses what I...

I made a collage that kind of expresses what I was going through during my depression. And it's also just kind of funny and sci-fi surreal. It's called "at times even ultraman succumbs to abject...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-26-2014, 10:59 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
I am unusual for this group in that I only weigh...

I am unusual for this group in that I only weigh myself once a month, and sometimes not even that often, like recently when I have been going through a huge amount of stress (mostly positive)...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-24-2014, 12:15 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
A victory on the depression front! I track my...

A victory on the depression front! I track my moods according to a 0 down to -7 system, where 0 is no depression pain, -1 a small amount, & so on, and yesterday was a 0/0/0 day: no depression in...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-22-2014, 06:12 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
I'm still not feeling very well, still in the...

I'm still not feeling very well, still in the midst of a bigtime episode of depression. I have reason to hope that it will come to an end soon, but in the meantime I'm still dealing with a lot of...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-17-2014, 03:41 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
I'm not doin' so hot, I'm afraid. This depressive...

I'm not doin' so hot, I'm afraid. This depressive episode is not showing any signs of petering out. I have a good day now & then, but mostly I'm going down into serious -3 or -4 levels of depression...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-15-2014, 03:07 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
And for those of you following my endless parade...

And for those of you following my endless parade of kitten pics, here's some new ones I took on Saturday: one (http://www.oceanstar.com/cats/2014-09-13--B--1000.jpg), two...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-14-2014, 02:57 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
For those of you who follow my collages, I just...

For those of you who follow my collages, I just made a new one: "to a land without blue" (https://www.flickr.com/photos/fi_webster/15215334316/). As always, if you click on the image, you'll get a...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-12-2014, 05:30 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
Of course you belong here, Lori! Anyone who has...

Of course you belong here, Lori! Anyone who has mental health issues along with working on losing weight, or even just has ups and downs in mood that affect their weight loss journey, can find...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-11-2014, 06:41 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
Trish— Have you tried taking the Geodon to help...

Trish— Have you tried taking the Geodon to help you sleep? I take two 40-mg capsules of the generic every night when I'm doing my pre-sleep wind-down: it really works for me. When I'm having lots of...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-09-2014, 01:17 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
Well, so much for being back to normal. Later...

Well, so much for being back to normal. Later last night I crashed quite dramatically, into -4 level of pain. That's bad enough it makes me cry out, and the poor kittens were disturbed. I got Bob to...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-08-2014, 05:44 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
I'm doing very well, just a touch now and then of...

I'm doing very well, just a touch now and then of -1 level of depression, but on the whole, I'm back to normal. I guess those days of depression were just something I needed to go through, my brain's...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-06-2014, 11:05 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
Fleur— I'm so sorry that link took you to an...

Fleur— I'm so sorry that link took you to an advertisement—how truly strange! Did you check your other tabs to see if the Flickr link was in one of them? You don't have to have a Flickr account to...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-06-2014, 05:10 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
I'm doing a bit better. Last night when I...

I'm doing a bit better. Last night when I listened to my favorite deejay's rock-n-roll show I felt free from depression and did my leg exercises with enthusiasm. Today I'm back in the doldrums, but...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-05-2014, 03:41 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
Still at -3 today. I had a few hours free of it...

Still at -3 today. I had a few hours free of it in the morning. Bob and I used them to get caught up on the health issues of the kitties, make plans for going to the farm in the fall, and generally...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-04-2014, 07:28 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
fool4fotos— It's nice to see you posting! I'm...

fool4fotos— It's nice to see you posting! I'm glad you're busy with employment-oriented things, and way to go on the walking and the 10 lb. weight loss!

Kathleen— We're cool: don't worry about it....
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-04-2014, 11:14 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
Kathleen— I appreciate the prayers & the words of...

Kathleen— I appreciate the prayers & the words of support, but you don't seem to understand severe depression. The deal with really bad depression is that you can't think happy thoughts. Your brain...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-03-2014, 03:02 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
Well, so much for the positivity. I'm back down...

Well, so much for the positivity. I'm back down to -3. Depression really sucks. But I made a collage (https://www.flickr.com/photos/fi_webster/15137264132/), kind of an angry one.
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-03-2014, 09:08 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
Arya Stark— Welcome to the Ups & Downs thread! I...

Arya Stark— Welcome to the Ups & Downs thread! I love your name! (For those of you who don't know, Arya Stark is a wonderful and highly admirable female character in "Game of Thrones.") I'm glad to...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-02-2014, 12:11 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
Lisa— Oh, that's awful you had a bad last week of...

Lisa— Oh, that's awful you had a bad last week of August and hurt your hand! I hope it gets better briskly.

Kathleen— Thanks for the feedback about my studio at the farm. I feel rather uneasy...
Forum: Depression and Weight Issues 09-01-2014, 12:32 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,094
Posted By Fiona W
Welcome to the September thread, everyone! I...

Welcome to the September thread, everyone! I don't know about y'all, but somehow the fact of Sept. 1st falling on a Monday makes it a perfect occasion for a re-start on my diet and exercise goals.
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