My psychosis got so bad I started thinking I was a God
After the mania came the madness (Picture: Cal Speet) When the medical team collected me from my mother’s house in…
‘I was diagnosed with bipolar after being arrested at Stansted Airport – I want others to know they’re not alone’
A young woman who was diagnosed with bipolar disorder aged 22 following a psychotic episode and arrest at…
‘I ended up in prison because of my addiction, I physically couldn’t stop’
Sian Mclear-Dyer’s addiction started after a trip to the bingo with work colleagues Sian Mclear-Dyer(Image: Liverpool Echo) A…
‘I was scared to take antidepressants, but they saved my marriage’
Sally’s relationship was at breaking point when she decided to take antidepressants (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) After years of…
Doctors ignored my symptoms – but took my boyfriend seriously when he intervened
I felt relief – as well as confusion (Picture: Steve Ullathorne) ‘Have you tried being less stressed?’ the…
I spend weekends swimming in the North Sea – and wouldn’t swap it for the world
Grimsby Live reporter Coreena Ford took up sea swimming with her cousin four years ago – and is…
Mounjaro changed my life – it could help so many others
The weight loss injection has helped numerous people across Wales but unfortunately some others who may benefit don’t…
Co Antrim mum using decade of experience to create a ‘safe haven’ for mental health support
“It’s been wonderful to have a more flexible, homely environment to support therapeutic work”Laura Docherty – Aldergrove Cottage…
I wish people were more considerate of my gluten free needs at Christmas
Christmas dinner is particularly difficult for me (Picture: Alice Giddings) It’s Christmas day 2023 and the table is…
‘I did a no-buy year and saved enough money to put a deposit down on a house’
Georgina Shannon said it was relatively easy and saved her a shocking amount of money Howard Lloyd Regional…
The ‘life-changing’ drugs being used by thousands of people in Wales every day
Many people have heaped praise on so-called skinny jabs, but questions over how they are being prescribed and…
Belfast man warns of danger of ‘hidden addiction’ to over-the-counter medication
“I hid it well, and didn’t really speak out much about the problems I was having with the…