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Old 11-09-2014, 12:51 PM
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Originally Posted by baba222 View Post
It might be helpful to talk to a professional. I have found so far, just after a few months, that loving family and friends are exhausted by me not getting better and NOT understanding my symptoms at all.

I saw a counselor just to find some coping strategies and all I got back was reflecting constantly (repeating what was just heard). She was nice, but not really that helpful.

Hope you find the help you seek.

These symptoms that change so much are challenging for the strongest and most sane as well.

Thanks for your input. My curiosity was seeing posters refer to seeing their "shrink". Just wasn't sure if they are referring to a counselor, psychiatrist, etc.


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