Gothicat

@Gothicat (18)

Age 44

Joined myLot 14 years ago

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I have always wondered why medicines for same diseases have different names...

vanny @vandana7 (100282) • India 1 Sep 10

I started this discussion when CT is not around otherwise the kiddo would drive me nuts with his explanations. But can anybody think of any logical reason why we have different brand names for medications? I mean I would use...

medicines

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Gothicat I belive its because its made by differnet companies like galaxo smith cline etc also some things (like anti depressants) have differnt chemicals in them.. fluoxitine and citalapram do basically the same thing but are made differentlly

1 Sep 10

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Depression: Life Isn't Necessarily Easy For Everyone!

tweetbird @tweetbird (161) • United States 1 Sep 10

I often wonder how Americans can suffer from mental depression considering that life in America isn't as complicated or as bad, at least on the surface, as in other countries. Most people in America have access to welfare, food...

depression

life

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Gothicat I live in the UK. I was diagnosed with Bipolar in 2003 and only now have had the means to do something about it as NHS therapy isn't that good so am paying out for private. Some people know they have nice things etc and still have depression because they...

1 Sep 10

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When do you write?

sjhaeki @sjhaeki (795) • Philippines 31 Aug 10

we write for so many reasons, it could just be for leisure, to let the time pass or because inspiration just tug at our sleeves and we just had the sudden inclination to put the ideas into ink immediately. i started writing...

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Gothicat I used to write a lot when I was younger. Had a lot of rage to get out. I try to write now but it doesn't seem to want to come out. I am more of an artist these days.

1 Sep 10

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Can You text with both hands?

incus99 @incus99 (1083) • Philippines 31 Aug 10

I have seen a lot of people using either right or left had while texting , while the other had does something else... at first, I get amazed by this multi-tasking feat, however I have developed the skill with right hand... I hold...

hands

multi tasking

texting

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Gothicat I can use both hands on one phone, using both my thumbs to type with. As for two phones... I have no idea lol

1 Sep 10

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How do you destress?

Vnyard @Vnyard (286) • Philippines 1 Sep 10

To de-stress, some people eat chocolate, some watch their all time favourite movie while others listen to music... Most whom I know exercise while others claim to just smoke... I, on the other hand, go and find an over-looking...

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Gothicat I have been learning about mindfulness and meditation. Mindfulness is taken from buddhist practice of concentrating on your breathing and on your five senses so taking in the world around you and concentrating on the here and now. Coupling that with guided...

1 Sep 10

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Do you think the number of people go to cinema will decline in future?

kingparker @kingparker (9673) • United States 30 Aug 10

Will the rapid advance of technology, we can enjoy supreme quality of movie at home as we watch them in our nearest movie theaters. We do have big screen TV now as oppose to 10 years ago; high quality surrounded sound system; and...

home

movie theater

people

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Gothicat Thats a good point to raise. I used to work in an independant video store which closed down then a few years later I worked at Blockbuster with the DVD and games that we all have and love. Now the rental industry is taking a beating due to downloads,...

31 Aug 10

cure for my skin problem

doormouse @doormouse (4599) 30 Aug 10

i have very dry skin which causes other skin conditions such as foliculitus and another one,i've been using the cream and shower from the gp for years with no avail,but while in a salon the other day i just mentioned my skin...

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Gothicat I swear by products from Lush.. they do amazing things with even the most stubbern of skin.. and the scents mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm

30 Aug 10

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What would you be doing if you did not have the internet

jugsjugs @jugsjugs (12967) 29 Aug 10

If i did not have the internet i would be making alot more cards,aswell as now that it is only a few months until christmas i would be knitting a few stockings as in the mini ones ready to fill with sweets.I seem to spend alot of...

doing other things

internet usage

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Gothicat Such a great question! I would probably be doing more traditional art instead of digital art and also more housework lol. The net does distract me from the mundane tasks I have to undertake around the house.

30 Aug 10

Does anybody have social anxiety disorder here???

ANIME123 @ANIME123 (2466) • United States 29 Aug 10

Well I do and it's still bad I seriously feel very sick to my stomach like I am going to vomit since I am going to college tomarrow for the first day. I already feel sick. Oh and if you don't know what social anxiety disorder it's...

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Gothicat Hey there, I don't have a social anxiety disorder but I do have a few problems of my own. I am currently going to a private psyche hospital three times a week to deal with them and I have been learning new techniques to help with anxiety. One of the...

30 Aug 10

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have you ever imagined winning the lottery?

GemmaR @GemmaR (8517) 29 Aug 10

I buy a ticket for every single draw, and think about what I would be able to do with the money if I won. I would start by donating half of the winnings to charity, and then spend the rest making my dream house in my dream...

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Gothicat I don't play it as often as I used to but I would like to win one day when I do play (although the odds are stacked against) I would: - Pay off debts of me and my parents - Start off a round the US and Europe Holiday in Las Vegas - Invest some money...

30 Aug 10

at what age did you started working?

lilmuchang @lilmuchang (261) • France 28 Aug 10

I am feeling very old right now, I am 24 and I have yet started my career. I am still a student, struggling to get my Master, and longing to enroll myself in the adult life. So eager to earn money, and be rich!! Get a house, with...

career

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Gothicat I was forced to leave school at 16 as the school couldn't afford for us to stay on and do our Alevels (UK qualifications). I didn't know at the time that I could have gone to college, it wasn't told to us. It was either stay on at the same school or nothing....

30 Aug 10