Last week, I went to my GP and admitted I was struggling… again.
I’ve been on antidepressants since January – the lowest dose, 20mg of Fluoxetine a day – and at first, they felt like they were working.
But in the last few months, I’ve felt myself slipping back down.
Mum got kicked out of church for breastfeeding so she's now staging a 'nurse-in'I never expected antidepressants to make me skip down the streets of London and greet every pigeon with a smile on the way, but I did have hopes that they’d lift me enough to feel motivated to do things I know will help me feel better.
I wanted by base level of mood to be lifted just enough so I could start exercising again. So I wouldn’t want to spend my entire weekend in bed. So I’d start making decent meals instead of buying McDonald’s on the way home then… Read the full story