Blankedonia Databaseblank mind · numb emotions
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Author: u/IndependenceIcy7350

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“I feel absolutely no connection to myself, no emotions, my whole body is numb. ... I also feel no anxiety, my mind is blank besides repeating music lyrics and words.”
Cause
Severe DPDR after panic attacks ~2 years earlier; writer says Wellbutrin for a couple of months then off a few weeks made it feel much worse (not sole original trigger).
Duration
About 2+ years DPDR course; blank/numb severe at Jun 2024; related Aug 2024 post still no inner monologue/emotions.
Recovery notes
Bloodwork normal; meds, therapy, acceptance, meditation, resting not helping; getting worse. Not medical advice.
Source URL
https://www.reddit.com/r/dpdr/comments/1debft8/

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