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PTSD - Sharing the Learning Curves
I am finally over my insomnia. I have never meditated before (couldn't calm ... Insomnia is a particular trigger for me. I function very poorly and lean to ...
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- There's a therapy called EMDR (eye movement desensitization and re-(something)) that helps tremendously. I'm speaking from experience with the therapy. It interrupts t...
- You didn't say what caused the PTSD. A traumatic event, like the death of a child, sibling or parent or other close person can be debilitating. Anniversaries are diff...
- I have PTSD and have been struggling with it for years. The chronic sleep depravation and panic attacks have made my life unmanageable at times. It is especially dif...
Hormones? and Meditation Instead of Meds
Insomnia can, however, be an early sign on depression. You might consider if the two problems (crying and insomnia) are related. ...
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- I was going through this exact thing at the begining of last year. I went to see my OB doctor because I had gotten to where I could not handle the burst of depression...
- The only time I cried like that was when I was pregnant! Is that possible? You can always go to your OB/GYN and have your hormones checked, they could be out of whack....
- I have used something called Gro-bust. I was made by a lady that had 8 children and she wanted to make something that would help balance a woman's hormones. It ended u...
Has Anyone Else Been on Prozac for Anxiety Related Issues?
I found it helped with the depression symptoms (insomnia was the worst for me) but made the anxiety much, much worse. I came off it and onto Effexor which ...
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- i am not a doctor but my husband is a chiropractor and my father was diagnosed as paranoid schizophrenia in 1970. before he was under regular chiropractic care, getti...
- D., Why would you resort to drugs that nobody knows what they really do to you? Have you tried natural approaches? I can e-mail you some info if you are open to i...
- Hi D. I have taken prozac and it did work for me. I also had problems w/Lexipro. My Doc switched me to Effexor , but I also have depression issues. (I believe it w...
Help for Painful Periods and Hemoraging
... I really have to just deal with it. I can deal with some discomfort and inconvenience, but insomnia is not an option with 3 little ones at home! Thanks ...
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- Same thing with me at your age, felt like I would bleed to death. Go see your OB immediately. I was done having children, had 5. They tried to stop the bleeding and pa...
- I would get a second opinion. My cousin has this same problem and the blood loss was so bad last year that it strained her heart to the point that she was hospitalized...
- Hey K. Have you tried Cloth pads or a Diva Cup? They help reduce flow and painful cramping. I rebelled against the idea, however, 2 years of pain and heavyheavy flo...
Medication Concern
reglan is commonly used in pediatric patients for gastric emptying issues common side effects are restlessness drowsiness anxiety nausea diarrhea insomnia ...
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- This medication is used to treat certain conditions of the stomach and intestines. Metoclopramide is used as a short-term treatment (4 to 12 weeks) for persistent hear...
- I am a nurse and a new mom of a 5 week old. If you choose to give him the Reglan start with the lowest dose and watch him very carefully. I have seen Reglan work reall...
- I have no personal experience, but my friend has a child who had many many feeding issues, one thing they finally tried was that drug. From what she has said, it work...
I NEED SOME SLEEP...who Can Help Me? :)
Have Had Insomnia Bouts Since Being Pregnant and Baby Is Now 13 Months ... you keep your mouth shut · sleep insomnia · sleep deprivation baby · sleep help ...
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- E., I would suggest going to the vitamin section of the BS and picking up some Selenium and some Melatonin. they are both naturally occurring chemicals in the body ...
- Morning, My name is J. and Im also here in Japan for another year! As to your sleep, this is your first baby and I did the same thing. Have you ever herd of "Nesting"...
- The same thing happened to me when I was pregnant with our first child. This is what worked for me: a warm glass of Ovaltine with milk; once I was in bed, I took deep...
How Do You Know If Your Antianxiety/antidepressant Isn't Working?
Sep 24, 2009 ... on your own Hormone imbalances lead to a long list of symptoms including depression insomnia anxiety fibromyalgia fibrocystic breast etc ...
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- Hi T., I also had Post-Partum Depression/Anxiety/Panic Attacks. It was awful. My OB put me back on the birth control pill and also prescribed Paxil for me (5mg) a d...
- I will share a little of my own experience I am not sure it will be helpful but perhaps hopeful. after my second child i was given welbutrin to help with the depress...
- Hello Mama love, to be honest the prescriptions are no good. Please take a look at EFT. http://www.emofree.com Not only have I been able to help people with emotions...
HELP ! Sleep Deprived with an Almost 3 Year Old
... needs 5 hours of sleep a night honestly However it could be an emotional issue I suffered from terrible insomnia for years before finally getting healed ...
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- Make sure his naps are early, by noon or so. If they sleep much past 3pm they may not go to bed early. Also, he really may be ready to give up his nap. Some kids gi...
- Dear R., Your son sounds like my daughter when she was that age. Chemicals in his diet can cause him to be very hyper. Check out www.feingold.org. Feingold is a 3...
- Well, it could be that your son is just one of those people who doesn't need much sleep. I know an adult who only needs 5 hours of sleep a night - honestly! However,...
18 Weeks Pregnant and Mom Not Able to Sleep Through the Night
And remember the thing with insomnia eventually you will sleep This mat just last the first trimester Each baby is different ...
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- I do know that my OBGYN did not recommend taking Melotonin, it can affect the baby. I do not remember how, but I had the same problem during my pregnancy. I tried to...
- Trouble sleeping is pretty normal during pregnancy. I experienced the same and as you progress and get more uncomfortable, it may get worse (it did for me). I used to ...
- Before taking any thing--herbal or not--talk to your doctor. Next, no caffeine after 3. You shouldn't be drinking caffeine any way, but if you must, no caffeine af...
What is your experience with Concerta on children?
Secondly, a major side effect is insomnia. We counteract this by giving hte .... We tried ALL of the meds with different results - insomnia, lethargy, ...
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- Hi L.! I've seen other parents suggest further testing but the truth is that there is NO appropriate testing for psychiatric drugs of any kind. The "tests" are for...
- Concerta is time-released Ritalin and has many side effects Try to find out what are causing his symptoms. Could he have high levels of lead or mercury? Are you feedi...
- L., I agree with Sherry A. Please do some further testing before starting meds. Also, make sure your child is eating good foods. No processed foods, No juices or fo...
