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Anxiety Disorder
Asked by D.H. from New York
on October 10, 2008
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are there any other mothers out there w/ anxiety disorder?
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- I suffer from anxiety disorder as well. I guess thinking back it did get more pronounced after my second child, but I relate it more to the mounting responsibilities....
- Hi D., I believe I have anxiety, very soon after my second child. I really need to make a doctor appointment. I think right after I finish writing this little note....
- yes D. i was just told i have gad (general anxiety disorder) and i got to counseling and me and my counselor figured out it was from sleep deprivation and also our fin...
Does Anyone Have Anxiety Disorder? (BuSpar/Lexapro)
Asked by F.V. from Lancaster
on September 30, 2008
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Hello Moms,
I have been on Lexapro for 6-8 months now for anxiety. I hate the side effects such as tired all the time but can't sleep, low sex drive, increased sweati...
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- Ask if you can switch to Effexor XR - I use it for anxiety-depression. It works really well and actually helps lower weight. I would recommend counseling on top of e...
- I have a fast heart rate which my doctor thought was from anxiety. She convinced me to give lexapro a second try. I immediatly stopped taking it again. The low sex ...
- You could try clonopin or zanax - these are fast acting drugs that you only take them when you need them - up to 3 times a day or less. Good luck with everything :]
Trouble with Hubby
Asked by P.M. from Columbus
on November 29, 2006
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Hi everyone,
it's me again. I am going through a rough time right now. I'm supposed to plan my wedding (which is going to be in September) and we are supposed to lo...
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- Sorry if this sounds harsh but your "hubby" isn't your husband yet. If he doesn't stand up for you now, he never will. Think how long his parents will be in your liv...
- Hi Trisha, Best that you and your future hubby agree on what should be done with the kids- both of you take ownership of what is best for them and he will hopefully...
- hi.I have to tell you that after reading your problem, I got really upset. I feel it is not only wrong of your future in-laws to undermind you like that, but for your ...
Seeking Mom's with Experience with ANXIOUS Child
Asked by J.A. from Portland
on March 10, 2007
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For the past month, my 5 year old daughter has been increasingly anxious. She is confessing to things that she fears is bad and is excessively worried. For the past f...
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- I may have some resources. Will research and get back to you. Ok here is what I was able to find. HOpe this is helpful. Not sure about sliding scale clinics but ...
- I knew a family who had a girl about the same age as your daughter and she was diagnosed with and even hospitalized with an anxiety disorder. I didn't know the girl he...
- Hi my name is A.. I have a daughter that just turned 6 in January, and she started having anxiety January of last year I have seen several counselors and doctors and t...
Anxiety Advice?
Asked by J.D. from Chicago
on April 18, 2008
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Is there anyone out there who suffers with anxiety? I feel like I am always on edge, and always nervous. I worry about the things in life that are not important, suc...
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- totally i have always had anxiety but after having my daughter they have gotten more severe and i wake up in a cold sweat or i wake up and my heart is pounding. I have...
- Hi JD - I completely understand how you're feeling about your anxiety because I was there too not long ago. About 1-1/2 years ago I started seeing my therapist which ...
- wow.... I am going throuhg the SAME exact thing. I'm always nervous I say the wrong thing, or I don't do enough for people or all the cars on the expressway are goin...
Doctor Referral for Anxiety Disorder
Asked by J.C. from Austin
on April 18, 2008
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Hi there-
This is my first time requesting info, and I really do need your help. I need a referral for the Austin, TX area for doctors who treat people with anxiety...
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- Hi J.~ I had a terrible bout with panic attacks after the birth of my second child. I never had anything like that before and it came on very strong and was very de...
- Hey, J., We go to a great doctor for anxiety here in Austin: Dr. Robert Dobyns. He specializes in kids, but I'm sure will consult with anyone who needs help! Beli...
- Hi J., I also see Dr. Robert Dobyns. He is fabulous for anxiety and depression, and he does see adults! He helped me through a nasty bout of post partum depressio...
7 Yr Old Girl with "Mood Disorder" and Migraines
Asked by J.S. from Denver
on August 17, 2008
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Hi, Mommies! I have a kiddo who was diagnosed with migraines and "very mild mood disorder" yesterday. I'll start by saying that she is a VERY well behaved, mild-manner...
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- I think I would take her to a neurologist to get to the bottom of the headaches (and rule out anything awful). I would also try to really modify and manage her diet, ...
- I have a 9 year old with a very similar disposition. She is mature, GT, highly self-motivated, resposnible and kind. She has had two migraines in the past two years t...
- J., have you considered a CAT scan or an MRI? It might be wise to have any pysiological causes checked out.
Sleep Medications During Pregnancy
Asked by B.A. from Washington DC
on May 29, 2009
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I took Ambien the first time I was pregnant and I am currently on Elavil and they did not let me know that it was a category D and I am not sure what I should do about...
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- My doctor perscribed me Unisom. It's just an over the counter sleep medicine. It was perscribed for nausia, but my pharmasist said that it is the only sleeping pill ap...
- I do know that tylenol PM is ok for occasional use during pregnancy - just not every day. My OB prescribed me Ambien towards the end of pregnancy because I was too ...
- Dear B., I'm really concerned about all the medications you've used thus far, especially the prescriptive ones. Way too many side effects. I strongly suggest pre-nata...
Wellbutrin
Asked by A.S. from Pocatello
on June 11, 2009
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I just went to the doctor yesterday with what I thought was me having a heart attack. I left his office with the diagnosis of an Anxiety disorder. I am relieved to ha...
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- Hi A.! I have been on Wellbutrin on and off for many years now and I can tell you it was an absolute GODSEND for me! Not only did it work within hours, but I final...
- A., I have taken Wellbutrin. I took it for depression, and I have to admit I not only needed it, but it helped me a TON!! There were a few minor dizziness episode...
- I have no experience with this drug, but if you don't fill the prescription because of issues you have with side effects you need to talk to your doctor again. My gran...