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Mental Health Support

Maraya1969

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3. I wash my hair in the sink a lot. And then I wash with a wash cloth. It is so much

Reply to Drum (Original post)

Tue Apr 30, 2024, 10:22 PM

Apr 2024

easier. Yea I get into the shower but for so many years it has been hard to do. One thing I have noticed is I feel so cold after a shower and I hate it.
I have been to this place where you can only take bucket showers and I love them. I have no idea why except the cold thing. People years ago didn't even have showers - neither of my grandmother's had a shower.

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NYTimes: Why Is It So Hard to Shower When I'm Depressed? [View all] Drum Apr 2024 OP

My hunch would be that the depressed badly need ways to divert their mind/attention--whether hlthe2b Apr 2024 #1

In my personal experience, I have just not wanted to do anything essential. Taking a shower doesn't seem high Doodley Apr 2024 #2

I wash my hair in the sink a lot. And then I wash with a wash cloth. It is so much Maraya1969 Apr 2024 #3

Thank you Not Heidi May 2024 #4