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  1. Hopeful78

    Unrest on Netflix

    Just watched Unrest. I sobbed for most of the movie. The movie touched on suicide and featured an article about my friend Patrick Kelly's suicide and I just broke down. It was totally unexpected yet I had lit a candle and put it by his photo before watching! R.I.P. Patrick, you were so...
  2. Hopeful78

    What has helped you the most?

    What has helped me the most is to learn to accept what I cannot change. I focus on what I can do and not what I can't. Doctors have not been particularly helpful as I do not have any indication of having anything in my blood work. I have idiopathic chronic fatigue and aerobic exercise...