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Just So Sad

Just So Sad

http://www.justsosad.com

A middle class mother writing about her days coping with lifelong mild depression or dysthymia. Her daughter, who is in grade school has been diagnosed with depression and takes Prozac successfully.

Recent Posts

  • Ups and downs of antidepressants

    Posted on Monday September 10th, 2007 at 16:50 in antidepressants, prozac, depression dysthymia children family sad

    I've been feeling lots better since I started the Prozac several weeks ago--like I can get a handle on things.The Sweet One missed her Prozac one night I was out thanks to The Steady One's forgetfulness. I gave her 1/2 a dose the next morning, but to...

  • Crabby Husbands and Keeping Busy

    Posted on Saturday August 25th, 2007 at 21:42

    The Psychologist visit was good. She suggested we go on more outings which made sense. I haven't wanted to keep super busy, so I've been trying to lay low. Plus, I haven't been feeling like going out and being social. I mentioned that the Sweet One...

  • Looking up and Siblings

    Posted on Tuesday August 21st, 2007 at 13:12

    Things are getting better. I started on my low dose of Prozac last week. Tomorrow, I start the 20mg--the same as The Sweet One. I am still tired, but not as much. The veil is slowly lifting. I'm also PMSing, so who knows how much that comes into...

  • So Freakin' Tired

    Posted on Friday August 17th, 2007 at 19:24

    My body is so tired. I've had a coffee and a Coke today with no help. I exercised last night and took a bike ride today--not a long one, not terribly hard exercise. I am so tired. My bones hurt. I slept well last night, but did not want to get up...

  • The Sweet One

    Posted on Monday August 13th, 2007 at 18:45 in antidepressants, sensory integration, first grade, prozac, tantrums, occupational therapy, childhood depression

    So, I think I need to start writing about The Sweet One. She really is a sweetie...when she's feeling okay. Here's her story.I always knew that she was more sensitive and emotional than other kids. Her fine motor skills were incredible, while her...

  • Don't Wake Me Up!

    Posted on Wednesday August 8th, 2007 at 13:41

    I hate being woken up.I haven't been sleeping well lately. There was a time a few weeks back that I was taking Ambien or Lunesta every night. Oh, I fell asleep, but didn't wake up all that refreshed. It was like I was sleeping for the drug and not fo...

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