I'm sorry for everything you've had to face in such a short time. The dog's ailment might send me over the edge.
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Originally Posted by alk2601
...every small stressor seems to affect me 10x more than it would if I wasn't struggling with depression.
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From your descriptions, I would not be surprised you are also suffering from an anxiety disorder. Depression and anxiety can develop together making both harder to treat.
Consider contacting
2-1-1 (United Way/AIRS) and trying to talk to someone about the smoky apartment and your health.
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My dog
mastered the "fetch" command. He would communicate he wanted something, and I would fetch it.