Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
6th November 2021, 17:25
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,254
Seasonal Affective Disorder
Its that time of the year again!! :(
I've suffered from seasonal affective for as many years as I can remember now but it still continues to floor me like a tonne of bricks end of October/start of...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
9th July 2021, 21:54
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,414
Going places on your own
Good evening everyone,
I haven't logged on here for quite some time, nothing personal, I'm just really unsociable :laughing: I hope you all have been as good as one can be during this crazy time!...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
11th February 2021, 21:58
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,775
Re: Has anyone used Zoom before? - Anxiety
I really dislike video calling of any sort. Its not because I don't want to see other people, I just don't like that it an see myself on the corner of the screen because I don't like how I look. I...
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Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
29th July 2020, 10:43
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,866
Sleep remedies for the stress prone
I feel like I have literally tried every herbal remedy to try and help with my quality of sleep but none are working. I suffer quite bad from anxiety disorder and stress, so even if I do fall asleep...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
4th June 2020, 09:21
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Replies: 31
Views: 4,991
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
4th June 2020, 09:14
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,496
Re: Grrr Birthdays really annoy me
I went to Madrid with my partner on my 30th and it was better than what any stupid party would have been :d you do you and who cares if people think you need to make a big deal about it, honestly...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
4th June 2020, 09:11
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,496
Re: Grrr Birthdays really annoy me
AGREED! I like to go away on holiday on my birthday as then its my excuse for not celebrating it. However, as I had a quarantine birthday this year, I'll probably need to wait until next years...
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Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
24th May 2020, 00:54
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Replies: 47
Views: 5,870
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Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
24th May 2020, 00:48
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,363
Re: What line of work are you in
I do administration for the IT department. Been there for just less than a year working full time, although now I'm working from home 3 days a week and in the office twice a week to sort out the...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
18th May 2020, 12:51
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,203
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
18th May 2020, 12:44
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,061
Re: Coronavirus, SA and the future of work
I suffer from crazy generalised anxiety disorder, and you'd think that would make me love working from home, but honestly I really do not like it at all. I am more overwhelmed working from home than...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
22nd April 2020, 13:47
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,897
Re: Feel even more disconnected from others
Hi biscuits,
Hope you are doing well, or as well as you can be during this time. With me, i don't think it's about improving my social skills, it's just that I have became so apathetic right now...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
21st April 2020, 21:46
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Replies: 49
Views: 7,742
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
21st April 2020, 21:34
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,897
Feel even more disconnected from others
I've always had issues with anxiety and communicating with others but still managed to hold onto a few friendships over the years, there's not many that I hold particularly close friendships though,...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
15th December 2019, 10:07
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Replies: 64
Views: 6,619
Re: Have you ever been 'de-friended'?
Yeah i have a few times since reaching adulthood. Only with one of them was there a legit reason for it happening, which I wasn't caring about since our friendship effectively dead by that point...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
23rd November 2019, 16:11
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,083
Re: Still don't feel like a grown up
I'm 32 and I've hardly hit any milestones and tbh I don't want to. I don't really care if I don't have a driving license, or a degree and I'm not exactly into marriage or children. Sure, I'd like to...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
23rd November 2019, 16:04
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,910
Re: Were you described as shy as a child?
Yeah like all the time! All the way through primary and secondary school, even in the workplace. I still identify as shy but I'm chatty when I want to be, it takes me a while to feel comfortable...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
5th November 2019, 15:50
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,024
Re: How are you with alcohol?
I drank about that on Saturday night and Sunday morning/early afternoon was not kind to me at all :laughing::headshake BUT I didn't have a headache so that was good!
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Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
5th November 2019, 14:55
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,675
Re: 20 days to see a GP
I was thinking of going private because I have the same issues with NHS GPs and I'm genuinely not well most of the time with lots of different things that haven't been properly diagnosed yet...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
2nd November 2019, 01:46
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,024
Re: How are you with alcohol?
I used to not be able to handle alcohol at all but since reaching my 30s I've handled it better than I ever done in my 20s. Always have at least a bottle of wine at weekends but even on the rare...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
15th October 2019, 19:13
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,656
Re: Job ideas for those with SA
I studied IT with an emphasis on web development as I thought it would be cool to be a developer who could work flexible hours and in different locations/from home. Instead I went back to admin...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
6th October 2019, 22:43
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,551
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
6th October 2019, 22:34
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,824
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
6th October 2019, 22:23
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,551
Re: What's your idea of having fun?
Can't say I find much things fun anymore, depression likes to suck the fun out of everything. Sometimes I feel better after running or going out on the bike but i have to summon up a lot of energy to...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
6th September 2019, 12:49
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,003
Re: Not sure about new job
No i don't think I received a probhation period, noone has mentioned it and it's not in my contract lol. I'm like happy to keep looking whilst I am working here as it took me long enough to find a...
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