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New member

TLDR: New member
In the forum thread, a user named Babes18 introduced themselves as Jo, expressing struggles with severe anxiety, particularly exacerbated by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Jo is seeking support and friendship from others experiencing similar issues. Other forum members, including Butterfly88, who also experiences anxiety, warmly welcomed Jo. They reassured Jo that many people are facing similar challenges, emphasizing that Jo is not alone in this struggle. Various users, such as mist, Gibby, Catsmother, Guest, Spice, toetapping, Emerald, marti, pat, Kyng, and Pinky, offered greetings and encouragement. They encouraged Jo to engage with the community by participating in discussions or starting new topics, and to take time to become comfortable with the forum environment. Overall, the thread highlights a supportive community response to a new member dealing with anxiety, offering both a warm welcome and encouragement to actively participate in the forum for support and connection.
Hi im jo i suffer from really bad anxiety somedays and would like some support how i can cope with it in the right way especially with this covid pandemic going on and i get quite low some days also would like to meet other people who i might become friends with who are going through similar problems as myself
 
Welcome aboard shipmate
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@Babes18 Hello & Welcome to you! You'll find some nice friends. Just start replying to topics or making your own. If you don't feel comfortable yet, just read until you do :)
 

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