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C Section Sadness for Supermom
Some of the feelings you describe are similar to the symptoms of someone suffering from Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), so it is obvious that this ...
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- H. there is nothing wrong with you. Infact you seem normal to me. I have three kids and my last was an emergency C-section. It was awful. I also went through post-part...
- There is a great group here in colorado called ICAN- the International Cesarean Awareness Network. We get together once a month and talk about birth and kids and ever...
- You are normal, nothing is wrong with you. Be thankful we have medical resources when having babies "naturally" is not so easy. Espcially in your situations. Imagine...
Just Need Some Advice for My Son
I have a 25 year old (step) daughter with bi-polar, borderline, OCD and post traumatic stress disorder and completely relate to your frustration. ...
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- dear P. hi well my son was also 10 and 11 and he has adhd was on concerta adderal and prozac he was really uncontrolable and was doing so bad in school so thedocs had ...
- consistency is one of the best things you could do for your child.
- P., The Berkley community has a class on Bi-Polarity. I understand it's a complex issue. Perhaps a class would be helpful to you, not only to meet people dealing ...
New Medication: Abilify??
mood swings · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Clinical Psychologist · drug treatment center · Child Psychologist · parents new ...
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- My daughter (8) has been taking abilify for about 1 year now, it has helped extremely well. The only problem is weight gain, she has gained about 15 pounds which befor...
- I know how you feel. My son (almost 10) has been taking Abilify for several years. It was the only medication that seemed to help with these mood swings. He just resen...
- I know everyone reacts to medication differently, but I took abilify once and it caused severe hallucinations...something I had never experienced before. With a child...
My Daughter Has a Very Big Anxiety Problem , Does Anyone Have Any Suggestions?
My 14 year old has anxiety disorder. It started as a result of PTSD from her natural father (we are .... psychology today · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder ...
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- I would see if there is any bullying going on at school. My daughter starting the same thing and we found out about some mean girls. Try that, try talking to the teach...
- I have anxiety also, and have ever since I was a young child. I have a handle on it now. My husband helped me realized that I am in charge of my mind and the thoughts ...
- HI S., My daughter gets upset about things too and worries a lot more than a 5 year old should. I don't think it's quite like what your daughter is going through but I...
Time for Kids, Husband, Job, Home and Me - How?
You'll be like me; on antidepressants and diagnosed with ptsd (post traumatic stress disorder).. Now, my kids are 11,9 and 8 (and later, a daughter who will ...
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- J., My name is K.. My husband and I have 3 boys 12, 10 and 4. I run a small business out of my home in hampton. I can tell you unless you and your husband make some ...
- Get a housekeeper or a cleaning lady. Worked wonders for us, especially since we have an autistic child at home. It is one less thing we have to deal with. I still ...
- Hi J., I feel like a total dope now, because I only have a two year old and I feel the same way;) I did what another person mentioned...each night I have one thing t...
Need Advice on Adhd/anxiety
2 years delayed, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. He is currently under the care of a Psychiatrist, Dr. Jeffrey London whom has two offices. ...
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- Hi N. just let you know I've been there. My son is now 8 and was diagnost with adhd at the age of 5. I noticed it when he was 2. To be honest it wasn't his hyperactivi...
- N., I feel your pain. It seems like when we are stuck in a situation like this, we dont have much patience after we have done so much! My son is 12. He was diag...
- I don't know if you've tried any homeopathic remedies yet, but my friend had really good luck with it. She ended up removing all red food and drinks from his diet and ...
Terrified of C-section
You have had such a traumatic experience that you need all the help you can ..... ask if they therpaist has experience with post traumatic stress disorder. ...
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- I too had a horrible emergency c-section this past June. It was awful. I labored for 12 hours and then we kept losing the baby's heart rate so they insisted on a c-s...
- I have to agree with many of your other responses... the first thing I would do is talk to your doctor about a vbac, and if she says "NO" look for another doctor who w...
- My first was an emergency c-section, the second was planned, they were like 2 completely diiferent experiences. Although my doctor did give me the choice of a VBAC, I...
Anxiety Problems, Does Anyone Else Suffer from These?
Through prayer I was able to overcome Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Let go, and Let God. In all unforeseen events, remember that everything is under God's ...
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- Prozac helped me *a lot*. Beta blockers may also help.
- I have also been in your shoes. It is very unnerving to have an anxiety attack, and mine, like yours were infrequent (once a month or twice a month). The first time it...
- I suffer from anxiety attacks and panic attacks, and what my doctor has told me to do is to breath thru them. I know how bad they suck cause mine tend to happen when ...
Husband Moving Out
... i've been suffering from post traumatic stress disorder since the traumatic birth of my son via unproperly medicated csection. my marriage is currently ...
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- My husband moved out when my boys were 4 and 7 and they are now 26 and 30. I have been remarried for 16 years. I can just tell you that time DOES heal all pain and yes...
- Hi Shari, Your situation is one I empathize and associate to. We have gone through similar circumstances recently in our home (the kids dad has left us). He is th...
- Hello Shari, I've been a single mom since my oldest was born. I never married, but I do understand how difficult it is. I suffer from depression myself so I do know h...
Anxiety in Pregnancy
Jul 29, 2009 ... I also suffer from an anxiety disorder which was pronounced during pregnancy. .... behavioral therapy · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder ...
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- I suffer from anxiety too and have for years. Like you, sometimes the medications work and sometimes they don't. While you are looking for a counselor do you have fr...
- Been there. Been on and off SSRIs for years, quit during my first pregnancy and I was miserable but it was doable, what with all the excitement of having a first baby....
- Anxiety can be helped 1st through meditation and prayer. Get centered. Pray to God for strength. When we try to do everything ourselves, and rely on ourselves we be...