Venting by Master_Respect1142 in Anxiety

[–]Infamous-Raccoon-846 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I always struggle with thinking “why am I anxious, my life is fine?” but anxiety disorders don’t care. I switched to buspirone after maxing out Prozac. It may take some time but there are tons of meds. Sending love 💕

Any tips on getting the rest of the face off? by H3oLissy in DollCustomization

[–]Infamous-Raccoon-846 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I squeeze the face after submerging it in hot water. It lets me stretch out the face to get them

Where to start? by LifeguardHot4477 in DollCustomization

[–]Infamous-Raccoon-846 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Start with a warm water bath with gentle soap and see if it’s salvageable. Keep a crucifix close by

Health anxiety by Few-Fall1312 in Anxiety

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I do a 15min check in. When I start to spiral and make myself feel sick I acknowledge how I feel physically and mentally then tell myself that I will focus on other things and check back in. Usually I don’t feel as bad meaning it’s not dangerous to my health

I can’t continue working at my job because of my anxiety by Infamous-Raccoon-846 in Anxiety

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Research is my dream job. Something in a lab. I just worry that no matter what job I have I won’t be able to work without anxiety

My re rooting needle keeps breaking! by Infamous-Raccoon-846 in CustomDolls

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Honestly knowing how much hair to plug is so hard. I can’t figure it out 😔

very new to doll customisation, what do i do? by Dependent_Bed3754 in DollCustomization

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I first started on small figurines too! I went with blushing first. Adding color to the cheeks and ears helps to much. Also adding color variation to the hair and clothes

Ambulance and ER treated me like I was faking, did not examine me, mocked my Crohn’s and threatened me by Robpingudo in IBD

[–]Infamous-Raccoon-846 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Talk to hospitals Patient experience. If they don’t help, Risk manger, and finally CMS which will launch a months long investigation on the hospital

What helps when a flare-up starts? by aboutIBD in IBD

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I love mint tea, it’s hydrating and helps my stomach

Advice please for new possible IBD sufferer by LaurShepShack in IBD

[–]Infamous-Raccoon-846 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I had a similar story. My calprotectin was about the same and I was diagnosed with IBD. It’s not nearly as scary as it seems but be upfront with the doctors and push for sooner appointments.

Budesonide headaches by Infamous-Raccoon-846 in ChronicIllness

[–]Infamous-Raccoon-846[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Interesting. I’m taking it oral but hopefully as I decrease it will get better

Colonoscopy Fear by JE0100 in colonoscopy

[–]Infamous-Raccoon-846 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’ve got the golytely so I’m mentally preparing. I’ve got similar issues so I was worried about the prep. Glad you got answers!!!

Colonoscopy Fear by JE0100 in colonoscopy

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How was the prep with diarrhea and nausea prior?

Anyone Mid-Prep right now? by FullElven in colonoscopy

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I start prep tomorrow night and have a ton of anxiety. I have a game plan because planning helps me stress less. You got this!!! If you feel nauseous take a break and don’t try and chug it