needs the medications, she despises taking any kind of medication! I was reminded of a friend of mine who had been doing fairly well on her medications when, all of a sudden, she started missing doses.
Her health deteriorated very quickly, and she ended up needing to be involuntarily hospitalized for over a month. When we got a chance to talk about the incident, she shared with me that she had started feeling “tired of having to keep taking medications. ”One of my core beliefs is: If we don’t put words to our feelings and express them, they will come out as behaviors!
You see, when a person “hates” taking medication, or is even feeling “tired” of taking them, the way the feeling comes out in behavior is they start to miss doses.
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