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Suggestions for 6 Y/o Son with Severe Anxiety
Sep 24, 2009 ... One of my best girlfriends has an anxiety disorder that did not surface until after she gave birth to her daughter--in the form of severe postpartum. ...
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- Honestly, I would not know what to do for the lil' guy. I would definately ask his pediatrician about the situation. Sorry, I can't help out. I'll be praying for ya'll...
- One of my sons is like this, he works himself up so much it breaks my heart. I was fortunate enough to have the best second grade teacher who coached me through dealin...
- Have you tried therapy? We went for my son's ADHD for several visits. His therapist wasn't "shrinking" him or us, but giving us coping strategies. He was 5 when we sta...
Depression
... swing/depression around the 3-4th after their baby was born. Everything was going great, no postpartum with my first..." ... Anxiety Disorder/depression ...
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- Women don't tell each other that mothering is the hardest and most thankless job out there. It is a stressful time right now and couple that with the isolation of stay...
- My husband left to boot camp when my son was only 3 months old. i had no depression before that. THe day after he left all I could do is cry. I had to leave work numer...
- The closest I had was a bit of baby blues, but everyone is different. As far as I understand, postpartum depression can occur as far out as 2years after the baby is bo...
How Long After a C-section??
I have a clotting disorder and was on blood thinners, so don't let that freak you .... You should be having your 6 week postpartum coming up at that time ...
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- Hi Molly... I had the same question! I had a C-Section in May and my incision was slow to heal too. My doctor had said to wait until that 6th week until I could take a...
- I know how you feel! I had all kinds of problems with my incision. It took at least 12 weeks to heal. All I wanted was to take a bath and relax. Just make sure you...
- You should be having your 6 week postpartum coming up at that time they'll tell what you can resume back to doing
Depression?
Postpartum depression is nothing to mess with, and I would STRONGLY suggest ... had me take a test on his computer and deduced that I have a panic disorder. ...
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- Talk to your doctor and i am sure he/she will help you through. Our children have been through alot (one son a brain tumor and the other is autistic) and after the bi...
- sweetheart i had some of those systems and some additonal ones post partum depression is different for every woman your fears are different but my advice is see someon...
- Talk to you Dr. when you go back for your check-up. Also-DO Research OnLine. In the meantime it will make you feel better. I went through similar stuff when my daug...
Help with Depression
I personally take Zoloft for an Anxiety disorder and it changed my life. ... Suffering from Severe Postpartum Depression - Questions About Zoloft ...
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- Hi M., I'm glad to see you have gotten some help with getting out of the depression. Another great resource is Kelly Damron. She wrote a book called "Tiny Toes". It a...
- Hi M., Definitely talk to a doctor. I had various levels of depression after each of my three kids, but it was by far the worst with my last. I was severely depre...
- Others have given you some good advice about how to proceed medically. I would also recommend that you join your local MOPS group (mothers of preschoolers). MOPS is ...
Struggling with Anxiety and Depression
She has severe bipolar disorder along with anxiety and depression and she said these tapes ... Postpartum Anxiety/ Panic Attacks? Postpartum Depression? ...
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- Many people are pleased with Bach's Rescue Remedy for anxiety. Worth a try. A book that helped me out was The Miracle of Mind Power by Dan Custer...and I also believ...
- It is so funny that you mentioned this because I was at a class at church the other day and the lady sitting next to me mentioned that she used them! She has severe b...
- My husband got the tapes at a very stressful time in his life and I being the happy go lucky person in our marriage said I would help him. I started the program with h...
Baby Blues
While I never experienced post-partum depression after the birth of my three children, I now suffer major depressive disorder and am on medication for it. ...
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- Karen is right walking out side and getting some sun really helps. I joined a group of moms in my neighborhood for daily walks and it helped me.
- DearEST C., I didn't see anything about the father of your two, young children? Is he on hand to HELP you? Do you love him? Does he love you? I send love, blessing...
- C., I would suggest starting out with good, brisk walks with your toddler in a stroller and the baby in a sling. Outside in fresh air, especially in the morning wh...
Strange Thoughts While Breastfeeding
I also experienced post partum depression though I didn't know it at the time. It didn't happen to me with my ..... Doctor Referral for Anxiety Disorder ...
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- OMG! Lisa B. (below poster), I used to have the same thoughts about knives. And as I sat here thinking of my response to T.'s post, I hesitated even sharing that. In...
- when you breastfeed, it triggers hormones in your body. Every mom has these thoughts, if they get worse, it can be the beginning signs of depression too so just be awa...
- Hi T.: I think it is totally normal. While you are breastfeeding, the hormones allow you to relax and it may just be that your mind is "allowed" to have these though...
Reactions..How Do You Handle Them?
Sep 9, 2009 ... I tell people that I am still postpartum 87 months postpartum I ... I did not know I had a Thyroid disorder untill recently so believe ...
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- If it is any consolation, I tell people that I am still post-partum, 87 months post-partum! I went from a 6-8 to a 10-12 since the kids have arrived. If people are in...
- I think you say exactly what you just said that you are perfectly aware of your size and do not need additional comment. That being said, it is not a myth that you ca...
- Hi A., I would find something equally as uncomfortable to them, i.e. the hair coming out of the chin, or the fact that it looks like they don't do situps or walk anyw...
Seeking Alternative to Prescription Anti-Depressants
I myself took Omega-3 fish oil with my postpartum and it seemed to help. " Emerging research suggests that omega-3 fatty ..... Anxiety Disorder/depression ...
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- Sublingual B-12 & a "Jigglin' George" (they have their own website: jigglinggeorge.com) It could be that your system is out of balance. I've had one of these f...
- You can take Valerian Root. It is good for sleep and anxiety. You can get it at Wal-Mart. Spring Valley is the manufacturer. You take 1 pill per 100 lbs. They are...
- Hello M. I know individuals who are taking Sam-e and doing very well on it. I also take Nature Sunshine Mood Elevator Herbal supplement and have change my diet to eat ...