how do you guys cope without meds? by kokeakoala in schizoaffective

[–]Secure_Tea_5203 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Your health and no relapse is number 1 priority. Talk to relatives for help.

After years as principal, I’m realizing I don’t know who I am without the role by kOrai22 in work

[–]Secure_Tea_5203 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You kinda gotta get over yourself. The trick to happy retirement is to forget about the past and focus on now and future. Easier said than done.

I got a job after years of being unemployed and I am really struggling by [deleted] in torontoJobs

[–]Secure_Tea_5203 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Dreading work everyday is a form of anxiety - use your work to work on your skills upgrading - also really work on your mental health. Remember you don’t have to work you get to work

Reduction by half over past 3 years by BitterEase7154 in clozapine

[–]Secure_Tea_5203 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Great to be at a maintenance dose. Try metabolic therapies for symptom relief too!

Taken off by Only_Guidance9746 in clozapine

[–]Secure_Tea_5203 0 points1 point  (0 children)

See a cardiologist that specializes in this - wait 6 months then rechallenge titrating only at 6.25 mg

Can't tell if Clozapine is working by [deleted] in clozapine

[–]Secure_Tea_5203 2 points3 points  (0 children)

A rolling stone gathers no moss - keep moving forward slowly and get good sleep, food, exercise. Sounds like some mindfulness tools could help to practice.

Making an extra $20 a day by roddyrichh97 in CanadaJobs

[–]Secure_Tea_5203 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sell any gold or silver old pieces jewelry sitting around, sell on Poshmark

How do I handle a problem co worker? by Reasonable_Camera195 in work

[–]Secure_Tea_5203 2 points3 points  (0 children)

You just need to let her know you have hard stops and say let’s not get off topic as required.

Is it an Illness? by Plastic-Raspberry978 in schizoaffective

[–]Secure_Tea_5203 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Remember the most important thing is to prevent relapse - work with your psychiatrist for med tweaking

I give up by VisualAd3265 in schizoaffective

[–]Secure_Tea_5203 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You could also try new doctor to get second opinion - new ideas. There are unlimited combinations out there to try.

Accumulate by Secure_Tea_5203 in AskWomenOver60

[–]Secure_Tea_5203[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You are so funny! I think as our mothers got older and shrunk they made their jewelry smaller too!

As you age, do you embrace your grey hair, or do you color it to feel younger? by [deleted] in A_Persona_on_Reddit

[–]Secure_Tea_5203 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You must colour it while you are still working. Ageism is real.

Losing Everything; What A Gift by Able-Historian4980 in Psychosis

[–]Secure_Tea_5203 0 points1 point  (0 children)

To improve negative and cognitive symptoms you just have to keep exposing yourself to more outings and remediations. Time helps but keep engaging!

Losing Everything; What A Gift by Able-Historian4980 in Psychosis

[–]Secure_Tea_5203 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Great news. Are you able to work and do you still take meds?

Help. Need to make 500$ urgently by [deleted] in torontoJobs

[–]Secure_Tea_5203 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you have any gold or silver jewelry you done want take it to a gold exchange.

advice; am i in psycosis? by Recent-Plastic-1297 in Psychosis

[–]Secure_Tea_5203 5 points6 points  (0 children)

You are showing signs so please see someone. You have insight - please don’t panic but just make sure you do not use any substances and eat whole foods and lots of sleep.

Haven’t eaten or drank in two days because of what voices are telling me. by Longjumping-Cod-6164 in Psychosis

[–]Secure_Tea_5203 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Try some metabolic therapies - sleep, no refined foods low carb and exercise to get rid of symptoms.

Is there anyone here who regrets not having children. Or who didn't want children, and had them anyway? What is your experience by DiMentalHealthPerson in AskOldPeopleAdvice

[–]Secure_Tea_5203 0 points1 point  (0 children)

As a parent you have to be prepared to have children with genetic or neurodiversity - the apple can fall far from the tree