When it has, I've felt as connected to my emotions as ever, but much less ruled by them. I've been more able communicate through intense emotions in a way I struggled with before. As this is something I've been working on for YEARS, this a big deal to me (8/10)

Similar to anxiety, I don't think the meds eliminated my struggles with emotional regulation; I think they reduce the energy it takes use my pre-existing skills. Where before I felt I was desperately clinging on by my fingernails, now it feels like I have an actual grasp (9/10)