Feelings are coming at me from every which way. All of them are real, but not all of them are cause for concern.
Tag: medication
Tuesday haiku
It’s been a weird day. Also, Happy Birthday to my dog, Macallan!
Known side effects
I’m not sleeping well. It’s a lousy side effect of tapering off the Wellbutrin.
Recovery update: Inching closer
Another step down in medication means I’m slowly but surely nearing my goal.
Recovery update: A break in the clouds
It does get better.
The same, but different
A quantum mechanics principle provides a way to explain the depression I’m feeling from social distancing and quarantine.
Recovery update: The space between
Entering the homestretch of my medication taper and trying to discern what is frustration from social distancing and quarantine and what are symptoms of depression. There’s very little difference.
Lockdown
Shelter-in-place is reminding me of my early days as a new parent. Old ways of keeping score and measuring success don’t work anymore. It’s time for a change.
Recovery update: And then there was one
After four years, I’m finally off Prozac. Now, there’s just one antidepressant left on the menu.
So tired I can’t sleep
Withdrawal from antidepressants can cause sleep disturbances and insomnia. It isn’t fun.
