Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
27th January 2021, 20:35
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Replies: 57
Views: 6,524
Re: Do you really WANT friends and a social life?
Yes I do, and I have a few. But I can relate to what you're saying about "exhausting, overwhelming and traumatic". I find that's what I feel like when I first start social interactions with anyone....
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Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
21st January 2021, 12:44
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,001
Re: Anyone Tried Melatonin?
^ Good luck it does help a bit for me as I said. I can't see why they won't prescribe you melatonin, it has one of the least amount of side effects of all drugs. Or promethazine/Phernegan, as you say...
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Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
18th January 2021, 22:11
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,001
Re: Anyone Tried Melatonin?
Yeah you can't get it legally anymore, not sure they classified it specifically but I think it probably fell under the blanket ban on psychoactive substances.
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
18th January 2021, 14:35
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,408
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Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
18th January 2021, 13:13
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,001
Re: Anyone Tried Melatonin?
^ It does have proven efficacy which is why doctors will prescribe it. But it isn't the strongest thing you can take I agree. I also take Sleapeze/Nytol (it's the same thing, same ingredient in...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
18th January 2021, 12:18
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,408
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
18th January 2021, 01:14
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,408
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Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
18th January 2021, 00:12
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,001
Re: Anyone Tried Melatonin?
They're not supposed to by the way, it's meant to be a prescription only medicine in the UK.
But anyhow yes I've been on it for years, it works although you have to make sure you take it at the...
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Forum: The Lounge
16th January 2021, 00:32
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Replies: 82
Views: 9,936
Re: The vegetarian and vegan thread #2
^ Yes wraps are also really good, in fact halloumi and falafel wrap with some hummous and lettuce is pretty devine! Cancel the halloumi if vegan obviously, can replace with tofu.
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Forum: The Lounge
15th January 2021, 21:41
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Replies: 82
Views: 9,936
Re: The vegetarian and vegan thread #2
I've stopped eating sandwiches since going mostly vegan and wholly vegetarian. To be honest if it's just vegetarian, then it depends how much you like cheese [emoji28]. Or tomatoes I guess. But...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
15th January 2021, 01:46
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,408
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
14th January 2021, 04:44
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,408
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
13th January 2021, 19:26
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,408
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
12th January 2021, 21:50
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,408
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Forum: The Lounge
7th January 2021, 03:23
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,143
Re: Happy New Year to each and every one of you.
¡Gracias otra vez y saludos desde Londres! SÃ*, me encanté el vÃ*deo del espectáculo en Edimburgo!
(for other forum members I'm just saying I loved the Edinburgh video, or trying to lol...
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Forum: The Lounge
6th January 2021, 22:51
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,143
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Forum: The Lounge
1st January 2021, 04:43
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,143
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Forum: The Lounge
26th November 2020, 23:15
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,328
Re: Underrated or measly recognised artists
@No Longer Human I agree about JJ72, I remember them at the time they were briefly popular and even bought their album. But I think it was probably slightly before I started going to gigs so never...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
6th November 2020, 14:15
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,264
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Forum: The Lounge
1st November 2020, 21:22
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Replies: 27,061
Views: 2,010,538
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Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
28th October 2020, 23:48
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,324
Re: Not feeling too great
Hi Dimplesxo, I can relate somewhat to what you're saying about feeling lower and lower since the Covid restrictions started in Match.
I don't think fluoxetine is a very strong anti-depressant and...
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Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
28th October 2020, 21:27
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,260
Re: Body image issues in men.
@Nanuq yeah I agree with what you say. I think the difference from 20 years ago was that people, generally women, had pressure put on them to look like celebrities. That was one level of stupidity....
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Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
28th October 2020, 05:46
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,260
Re: Body image issues in men.
^ I'm not so sure, I've seen a fair few examples of body positivists attacking NHS health advertisements, advising people to stay overweight and denying or downplaying the negative health...
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Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
26th October 2020, 02:06
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,340
Re: Borderline Personality Disorder
I think quetiapine can cause weight gain but so can most anti-depressants or "anti-psychotic" medication. It's reassuring to hear about your friend having the same issues to be honest, I was a bit...
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Forum: Other Issues and Conditions
25th October 2020, 20:45
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,340
Re: Borderline Personality Disorder
I think I'm going to have to come off of quetiapine, or at least reduce the dose, it has destroyed my short-term memory to a worrying degree. I am on other drugs too so it may be a cumulative effect...
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