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Anger Issues
Asked by C.A. from Spartanburg
on December 9, 2008
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I am not sure how to begin this, but I know that I need to get some help. I find myself getting angry with my 5 and 3 year old frequently and mostly for small, insigni...
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- Hi C., first of all you should be very proud of yourself for being honest about this. Second, you should get help immediately. I had post-partum hormonal issues after ...
- C. I went through the very same thing. I think that we as moms are so overwhelmed sometime and we don't admit that we need a break. I would lose my cool at the smalle...
- You are blessed to have your wonderful family, but you have a LOT of stress. All mothers do, but you have 3 young children. I believe that when we undergo pregnancy, b...
Dealing with Possible Depression, Definate Anxiety.
Asked by D.M. from Jacksonville
on December 30, 2006
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A couple years ago I went through a bad spell of panic attacks/ anxiety. With medication, I stopped having them and then was able to stop taking meds and life resumed ...
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- Hi, I am 32, mom to 3 girls ages 13, 6 and 1 1/2. I have been on and off of meds for what seems like forever. My last bout was with depression and it was pretty bad. ...
- First I want to say, I am not a doctor, but I have lived with clinical depression my entire life. I have also given birth to 5 children. My heart goes out to you and...
- I just wanted to include this response that I posted to another woman. I have had a lot of problems with these things myself. One thing that doctors are quick to overl...
Sick of Being Pregnant!
Asked by C.H. from South Bend
on March 27, 2007
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OK, so I guess this is just a venting session. I'm six months pregnant with my third child. My oldest is 5, and my second is 1 1/2. I feel fat, tired, my back hurts,...
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- wow i hear you on that. im also pregnant with my third and im 5 months into it. Im sick of seeing all the cute clothes i cant wear this year. I never worked out when i...
- Being pregnant is so hard on a person! But try to remember that you have to try to relax and not stress too much as it can effect the baby. Maybe see you OB and tell...
- C., I am in the same boat you are! I am 4 almost 5 months and have 2 children. My husband is in the Army and is currently serving in Afgainastain so I have no hel...
Depression with Baby
Asked by H.F. from Seattle
on March 18, 2008
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Can some please tell me if it's normal to be depressed about routines that your child gets you into. Is it normal to feel sheltered with a baby in your life and restri...
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- H. - Girl, don't worry, you are normal. But, it is also fixable. After I had my second baby, I struggled with depression. I got some great advice. Start exersizing...
- Everyone will define "normal" differently. I became a mom at 34 and I had tons of fun before that, especially 24-33; what a time of independence, travelling on a whim...
- Hi H., I had a bit of depression realizing that my new life would never be the same as my old life. I was aware of and very frightened of Post-Partum Depression so I ...
Nobody Likes Me
Asked by G.M. from Los Angeles
on July 29, 2008
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Help! I was never described as a "sweet" person, but at least people liked me because I was fun and funny. But now that I am a mother of two under 2 years old, I am n...
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- You may have to go out of your comfort zone to make new friends. I have a tendency to appear unfriendly so I go out of my way to be friendly. I know this because if pe...
- I know how you feel but I just don't take it as hard. I have my family which I at times don't get along with and really friends that live far away. My husband and I ...
- First, YOU ARE NOT ALONE! You are a superhero in my book because I have one child under the age of two and I find it difficult to cope at times. I can only imagine h...
Seeking Advice Regarding a Friend with Depression
Asked by B.F. from Boston
on November 28, 2008
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I need some advice on how to deal with a friend and business partner with depression. My friend and business partner has been dealing with depression for a long time;...
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- I couldn't agree more with Janine A's response. I think she nailed it pretty well! If you think you can confront your friend with your concerns for her and for the sit...
- Hi B., I've had a similar situations where a close friend and business partner's depression affected me. I found it was difficult for me to separate myself from wha...
- Hi B., I actually suffer from depression myself and am on medication. Unfortunately, people who suffer with this usually it gets worse, or it does for me anyway, arou...
Treating Depression Without Medication?
Asked by A.M. from Chicago
on April 1, 2008
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Has anyone had success treating/managing their depression without medication? I get the side effects of EVERYTHING. I found Sam-e to be very effective for me, but I ...
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- Hi A., It sucks that you seem to get the side effects of traditional medications. I am too lazy to do the natural thing :) I just take my 'happy pill' every morn...
- I did the candida diet too! Eating a super super clean diet---like super clean and close to raw, drinking lots of water, is strangely miraculous and makes you feel pow...
- Hi A. - I used a vitamin product called "Nutri-Calm" by Nature's Sunshine sold to me by a lactation consultant. It was very effective, but she told me to double the d...
Mom Suffering from Depression. Need Advice.
Asked by C.K. from Columbus
on February 13, 2007
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I'm feeling really sad lately about my relationship with my husband. I'm pregnant with our third and he's not helping me with anything. He won't change diapers, or hel...
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- Hello. You are very busy and no wonder you are stressed out. I can completly understand what you are going through. My advice is to look at what your husband is goi...
- Wow! You are a busy woman. Congrats on your new baby. My heart really goes out to you b/c I used to have to raise my 2 girls without any help. I totally understand wha...
- Hello C., It sounds like you need to sit your husban down and tell him how you feel. You didn't say how old your husban was. After my husban and myself had are 3rd son...
