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Tag Archives: medication

This woman stopped taking her medication

Posted on May 29, 2017 by writehanded

… you’ll never believe what happened next!!!

Posted in About illness, Mental health | Tagged antidepessants, health, medication, Mental health, New Zealand

Five lies about antidepressants

Posted on May 16, 2017 by writehanded

I see a lot of misinformation about antidepressants and how they work., so I wanted to try and address some of that.

Posted in About illness, Mental health | Tagged antidepressants, health, medication, Mental health

Medication Masterpost

Posted on December 6, 2015 by writehanded — Leave a reply

I get a lot of questions about the medications I am on, both for physical and mental health reasons, and the positive or negative side effects they might have. So Continue Reading →

Posted in About illness, Mental health | Tagged ankylosing spondylitis, autoimmune disorders, chronic illness, chronic pain, Humira, medication, spoonie | Leave a reply

Sex, depression and antidepressants

Posted on November 20, 2015 by writehanded

Let’s talk about sex, baby. Let’s talk about you and me, let’s talk about – all the ways in which you don’t want to have sex when you’re depressed and/or Continue Reading →

Posted in About illness, Feminism, Mental health | Tagged antidepressants, anxiety, depression, medication, sex

Managing meds, or “in which I am a lab rat.”

Posted on April 14, 2015 by writehanded — 3 Comments ↓

When I first got sick, I used to make jokes about my extensive medicine cabinet, which, at that point, was a drawer with about three packages of pills in it. Continue Reading →

Posted in About illness, Mental health, Poetry, Writing and books | Tagged ankylosing spondylitis, Arthritis, medication, My poems, New Zealand, writing | 3 Comments ↓

More pills

Posted on September 4, 2013 by writehanded

So today was pretty massive. I’ve been so sick again recently, and also had really sore eyes, so I made yet another appointment with my doctor, and booked a sight Continue Reading →

Posted in About illness | Tagged doctors, Illness, medication

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