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Depression
Asked by C.P. from Dallas
on January 3, 2008
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Hello all,
I have been going through some hard times lately and have started today to see a psychiatrist. I feel so embaressed that i am having to do this and just...
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- C., I don't have experience with the medications, but I definitely relate to the ups and downs. I found an incredible support network at my church for people deali...
- Hi, I suffer from the same symptoms as you, maybe just not so severely, and my husband recently pointed me to this article involving temperature changes of your bod...
- Hello C., I am taking zoloft and have been for years now. Also, look at this website womentowomen this helps me too. God Bless you, J.
Cymbalta or Xanax and Breastfeeding
Asked by J.S. from Phoenix
on February 17, 2010
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Has anyone breastfed while taking either Cymbalta and/or Xanax? I've battled anxiety and depression all my life and I've stayed off meds for the last several years. ...
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- Here is my best advice. You have given your beautiful baby life and love, and have even breast fed for 6 months, and that is great. I have four kids, and wanted to b...
- perhaps consider an "Alternative" medical route to alleviate your symptoms. Cranio Sacral Therapy/ Myofascial Release are very successful .... also the Young Living O...
- Hi sweetie! So sorry to hear about your depression and your doctor's complete lack of understanding! If it were me, I'd do one of two things: stop breastfeeding earlie...
Help! My Cat Won't Stop Meowing!!!
Asked by J.L. from Chicago
on July 26, 2007
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I'm hoping someone out there can help ... I have a 7 year old male cat ("Quimby), who, until recently, has been a great cat. Starting in January or February of this y...
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- Is he getting enough attention? I know it's so hard to give your kitties the love they're used to after having a child. My two cats haven't really forgiven me for ha...
- Hi Jen, I totally know what you mean when you talk about your kitty being your "baby." I have a 21-month-old daughter and 4 feline "daughters," ages 16, 11, 10 and 5...
- Jen: You are right - it's not fair to keep him sedated. What kind of life is that for the cat? And to give him away really shouldn't be an option. You wouldn't giv...
Medication Advice
Asked by A.B. from Casper
on April 7, 2008
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Please help! I am at my wits end. I have a three month old son and have had severe depression and anxiety since he was born. My anxiety has turned to panic attacks and...
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- I had a coworker that used Lexapro and loved it.
- I have experience in the field of psychology and have learned that depression cannot be treated with drugs alone. Rather, it is important to have a balance of medicati...
- I have been where you are at. I had to go on meds as well and it actually took awhile before they found the one that worked for me. Zoloft was one but there were othe...
Afraid of Going Away on Vacation- Will a Hypnotist Work?? or Valium?? or What?
Asked by A.H. from New York
on May 27, 2009
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I just get this panicky feeling when I think of going on a vacation. By car is ok.. on a plane-- I just get nervous.. or even a cruise. I'm not in control - I'm not ...
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- Anxiety is tough. The best long-term solution is short-term therapy to learn relaxation techniques. Short-term... a plane ride is likely a better option b/c it tends...
- im afraid of flying too. if you arent going to have the kids with you to look after, i would definitely take something. ask your doc for some valium or the like. i hav...
- istarted feeling the same way 2 years ago when I was traveling back home to see father, it was a sense of not being able to breathe and feeling as if the seats were to...
Xanax for Anxiety
Asked by M.. from Appleton
on December 2, 2011
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My Dr prescribed Xanax .5mg when needed for severe anxiety attacks and for insomnia. (my appt was for anxiety not insomnia??) She also has me changing my diet and exer...
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- Honestly I WOULD NOT take this med, it is one of the most highly addictive meds. I know others will say it's not, but if your ask your doc this and if he's a good doc...
- I take propranolol (a beta blocker) as needed for anxiety in social situations, like giving speeches or interviews. I don't have anxiety all the time, but the physical...
- My husband takes these for the same reason. He would fall asleep right after taking one in the middle of the day, so he took them at night for a few nights in a row a...
Mommy's Health
Asked by M.D. from Victoria
on November 2, 2008
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I just wanted to start off by thanking everyone who responded to my first request, it was warming that so many of you had gone through the same thing! So here is the u...
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- This sounds really similar to something my MIL deals with - it is caused by mitro-valve prolapse, but I think it can also be caused by anxiety. The two go hand in han...
- Oh, I know what you are going through. I had what I call "firecrackers" going off in my head, and they hurt! My doc gave me 1/2 dose of zoloft to take at night and at ...
- I have general anxiety disorder and get panic attacks occasionally. I took Buspar for awhile and it really helped...I just took a pill when I felt extra anxious or if ...
