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canoeist52

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3. Screw guilt, Be Here. Take those breaks when yoy can get them.

Sat Feb 11, 2012, 05:35 PM

Feb 2012

You'll need them to marshal your strength to guide her to maturity.

We tried all those same meds to no avail - all made my daughter worse. Looking back, I wish we'd never used the anti-psychotic and bi- polar meds but just got her sleeping pills. Inability to sleep worsened all her symptoms. Any way take care of yourself. You are the key to her world. There is hope, My sweetie has made it to 23 yrs in one piece in spite of everything.

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I need support right now...in advance, thank you. [View all] BeHereNow Feb 2012 OP

About feeling guilty- needing a break- BeHereNow Feb 2012 #1

you got mine, you know that. mopinko Feb 2012 #2

True words- I know BeHereNow Feb 2012 #4

Screw guilt, Be Here. Take those breaks when yoy can get them. canoeist52 Feb 2012 #3

Hmmm. You have voiced my instinct. BeHereNow Feb 2012 #5

yeah, some lunesta or something. mopinko Feb 2012 #6

Sleep deprivation makes everything worse for everyone. hunter Feb 2012 #7

(((BHN))) BrendaBrick Feb 2012 #8

my best to the both of you fizzgig Feb 2012 #9

Sending strength your way. EFerrari Feb 2012 #10

I know exactly what you are going through. momto3 Feb 2012 #11

support here mdmc Feb 2012 #12

Finding the right combination of meds is MineralMan Feb 2012 #13

Thanks MM- and I am so happy for you and your wife. BeHereNow Feb 2012 #14

Yes, and that magic bullet MineralMan Feb 2012 #15

I am sorry you feel that way. Rex Feb 2012 #16