Category: Anxiety & stress

Doing it afraid

So close to the end of this particular part of the journey, I'm realising more and more that just about the only part I'm not afraid of, or stressed out about, is the actual birth. I know I can do that. But... 1. The house isn't ready. I know there… more »
Permalink Friday, 17 September, 2010 12:54 am, by Mamma Email , 501 words, Categories: Anxiety & stress, Pregnancy, OCD ,

Logic vs instinct vs OCD vs paranoia vs fear

And the winner is... nobody. I have a problem. I admit it. And it isn't getting any better. I have OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder). It's been "diagnosed" for about fifteen years, but looking back, I know it was there a long time before that - w… more »
Permalink Wednesday, 25 August, 2010 12:57 pm, by Mamma Email , 808 words, Categories: Anxiety & stress, Health, Food, Pregnancy, OCD ,

Looking for the back button...

Not the one on the browser. The waaaaaaay back button. 35.2 +/- 0.1 years should just about do it. more »
Permalink Wednesday, 8 July, 2009 9:38 pm, by Mamma Email , 17 words, Categories: Anxiety & stress ,

Not OK

Homework sucks. I can't do it. How can I tell myself I'm OK, when I'm constantly being told that I'm not? How can one possibly know what this is like for me, if one has never experienced having excess weight, and has never had to make the effort an… more »
Permalink Wednesday, 18 March, 2009 10:28 pm, by Mamma Email , 124 words, Categories: Anxiety & stress, Relationships, Health, Food, OCD ,

Trapped

Trapped inside my own bodyI know, I know, I have fully functional arms and legs, all in correct proportions and quantities. To all intents and purposes, I'm an able-bodied person and have no right to complain.However, I'm fat. But inside, there is a… more »
Permalink Tuesday, 3 March, 2009 12:07 pm, by Mamma Email , 537 words, Categories: Anxiety & stress, Thoughts, Health, Bike ,

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