Please help me eat more!
Recently, I went on Zoloft for depression, and the primary side effect for me is that it kills my appetite. Nothing seems good. It's frequently an effort to convince myself to eat something, even when...
View ArticleHelp me find new music with really good lyrics!
One of the things that I reliably love in music is lyrics that sound like good poetry. Help me find more musicians who reliably include this trait in their work! Recently I discovered Dessa, whose...
View ArticleHelp me think of a gift for my awesome teaching mentor!
The instructor for the genetics course I have TAed for for the last two years got laid off, and her last final at the university is coming up soon. Another grad student who taught with her and I would...
View ArticleWhere on earth do you get pregnant human pee?
I was looking for a good place to buy equine chorionic gonadotropic (eCG) hormone for science reasons today and stumbled across this listing for the more commonly used hCG. It's listed as being sourced...
View ArticleIs there any way to download Barnes and Noble ebooks directly now?
I just received a gift card to Barnes and Noble for my birthday. I've been avoiding buying ebooks there for some time now because I store all of my ebooks on Calibre, where I can edit them and...
View ArticleNuzzle-proof sleeping mask. Difficulty level: tiny head.
I'm pretty light sensitive, so I often sleep with an eye mask if I want to be able to sleep in at all. Unfortunately, I also tend to burrow into my pillow or worm along the bed in my sleep, and my eye...
View ArticleWhen do you know it's time to take a sick day?
I'm taking my first sick day in a long time, after my boss told me to go home from a meeting because I had actually lost my voice. I'm not good at knowing when feeling crappy merits taking a sick day...
View ArticleWhat to buy for a person who hates novelty?
I have this friend I'd like to buy a gift for Christmas... Except I'm stumped on what they'd actually like. Difficulty level: eats only for sustenance, no scents or things that involve dealing with...
View ArticleSuggestions for helping a blind kitten adapt to a new household?
So tomorrow we will be bringing home our new kittenMatthew Meowdock. This will be my first ever kitten, and I'm trying to make sure he integrates into our household (including our existing dog and cat)...
View ArticleRecs for therapists in the Austin, TX area?
A friend of mine is trying to find a new therapist with some level of class-based savvy. Difficulty level: accepts BCBS of Texas, not faith based, ideally CBT or DBT based.
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