letusgothenyouandi.bsky.social
former hospital social worker now fixing our vintage hse & vintage stuff, vintage car hobby…, … seemingly only interested in things from eras that predate me.
west coast Canada
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Diesel too can spot mental illness from like from 50 yards
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my neighbour- who had been displaced several times during WWII - told me “… only invest in things you can walk out the door with”; on that advice I quit the autobody shop and returned to school
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agree completely
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It’s ok, … just don’t start decorating coat hangers and collecting old flashlight batteries lined up against the kitchen window
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yikes
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the neurologists where I worked - absolutely brilliant scientists but the psych/social stuff seemingly got overlooked a lot
‘ cept for one of the docs who used me constantly- and for good reasons - the Parkinson’s patients he sent were
quite devastated
Not sure what was up with the other docs
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I was once attached to a provincial Parkinson’s program so there were a lot of neurologists
and from what I could tell, many didn’t seem interested in their patients
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egads -> chronic pain equals chronic torture
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SSRIs- I tried Prozac years ago and my rather severe childhood stutter returned - so I avoided all antidepressants until a recent crisis - anyway, I think they still kinda help.
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they should just say yes to drugs- I’m now on a geriatric dose of mirtazapine- mostly it helps me sleep - but also I’m less edgy: recommended