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Help with Adderall and Pregnancy
Asked by J.B. from Washington DC
on October 29, 2008
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Hi, my best friend wants to start a family with her husband, but she is on some very strong medications and is looking for advice from any other moms who have experien...
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- i second the advice to find a new doctor. she should definitely be making med changes under the supervision of a psychiatrist and an OB. usually they will, with inpu...
- If her doctor hasn't been much help, then she needs a different doctor. She needs a good OB and likely a psychiatrist familiar with pregnancy related issues. This...
- Encourage better diet! Have her add Omega 3 to her diet. http://borntoexplore.org/omega.htm Most doctors are not educated in this, do an online study! I highly re...
Need Help Regarding Chemical Imbalance Testing
Asked by A.S. from Los Angeles
on April 29, 2008
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My daughter is 13 years old and recently was diagnosed with depression. I adopted her when she was 3 yrs old, she was a drug baby. When younger, she was diagnosed with...
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- Hello, Are you sure she has a depression problem? or is just an easy label for a doctor? Remember, 13 is the hormonal age and depression may be stemmed by not having f...
- While awaiting the planned time for therapeutic respnse, you need to document on daily basis her activities and reactions to life in general. Her blood will be drawn t...
- The "chemical imbalance" claim for depression and ADHD is an extrapolation combining actual chemical analyses of autopsied brains of people with major disorders such a...
Is It Safe for Me to Take Wellbutrin and Mircette Birth Control While Nursing?
Asked by J.J. from San Francisco
on June 11, 2008
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Hi, I was just prescribed Wellbutrin for postpartum depression and Mircette birth control pills to regulate my hormones and hopefully help the pain I am still experien...
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- All I know is that I tried to take Wellbutrin before I had any children and i could not sleep on that medication at all! I got really messed-up from not sleeping and h...
- First I want to say "good for you!!" for taking the first steps to recover from PPD. Secondly, I want to provide you with some direct links to more info on Wellbutrin...
- I currently take wellbutrin so I looked up the product information and it states: THIS MEDICINE IS EXCRETED IN BREAST MILK, DO NOT BREAST-FEED while you are taking th...
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...
Baby Blues
Asked by B.B. from Nashville
on May 12, 2009
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I was taking Wellbutrin until it it had an adverse reaction on my 7 day old when breast feeding. Is there any recommended antidepressant or anxiety medication that is ...
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- Of course I'd ask your Doctor to research antidepressants that have had studies done on nursing moms first, but I am taking Cymbalta and breast feeding my daughter, an...
- Find a Naturapathic Doctor in your area. If they are hard to find your local health food store may have some names and phone numbers for you. There are many natura...
- Dear B., Please talk to your doctor about this - the meds question is far too important to trust to a forum of non-medical folks. Your emotional health is very imp...
Feeling Alone
Asked by C.H. from Houston
on April 9, 2009
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Hi moms. I have struggled emotionally since the arrival of my daughter 4 months ago. I am not the kind and patient person I used to be. I lose it so easily and I don't...
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- C H, Hang in there, I know it is hard, but you are going to be fine, with a little rest! I have not ever taken Wellbutrin before, but have been in your shoes, and th...
- I can totally relate to your feelings, I think a lot of us can. We'd love for you to join our playgroup. It's called Precious Possessions Playgroup of NE SA and you ...
- I understand how you feel. Being home all day with little ones is very rewarding, but very hard and you do feel alone. Try to find a regular play-date or group of othe...
Depression
Asked by L.K. from St. Louis
on November 15, 2006
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Does anyone know about or have taken the anti-depressant Wellbutrin? I'm concerned about possible side effects and would like to hear about good and bad experience wi...
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- L., Unfortunately, in my experience, it's almost impossible to generalize between someone else's experience with a drug and your own. Years ago, my ex was beating ...
- I took Wellbutrin for a while before and after my 1st son was born. What you really need to remember is that the meds may help correct the chemical imbalance in your ...
- Hi L.! the best advice someone on here can give you is to ask your doctor what is best for you. There are too many strange problems that occur when you take any drugs...
Meds During Pregnancy
Asked by L.G. from Dallas
on April 9, 2007
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To make a long story short, I am currently taking 60mg of Cymbalta and 150mg of Wellbutrin XL. I just weaned off of Lexapro 10mg. Other than those, the only meds I t...
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- my friends' ob said she could not be on these meds, but she was on zoloft i think and the baby is perfect. sorry i don't know more
- In addition to your OB, talk to your pharmisist, they know all the ins and outs on all the drugs. Let them know you have several questions on several meds and even mi...
- I was started on Celexa 20 mg. 12 weeks into my 2nd preg. & was on it all through nursing, so on & forever. It was, as always a "risk vs. benefit" decision. Some drugs...
Pregnancy and Depression
Asked by A.B. from Las Vegas
on September 18, 2007
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I have a history of depression and was taking Effexor XR. When I found out I was pregnant, I chose to wean off meds, I also should mention, I found out I was pregnant...
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- I have been on anti-depressants for about 10 years now and can't live without them. With my first pregnancy I was on Lexapro and just weaned off them about a month bef...
- I am currently taking Celexa for depression. I took it throughout my last two pregnancies, with no effect on my babies. Depression can have physical causes, it's not a...
- A., First of all, I am SO sorry that you are having to deal with depression on top of being pregnant. I had the same problem when I was expecting my son (who is now a...
Mirena Problems
Asked by M.C. from Kansas City
on June 10, 2008
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I know that many people have had a great experience with the Mirena IUC and I too thought it was great, and have been recommending it to others, but now I am not sure ...
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- M., I had the Mirena IUD and hated it...mine actually dislodged itself within the first thirty days of having it. Yes, I did have cramping with it. I am now on the ...
- I too had the exact same symptoms. I had it inserted in December and have had nothing but problems since. The cramping and weight gain alone is enough to make you wa...
- M....I had the copper IUD (CU7) inserted many years ago. My body rejected it within one week. Then I went to the Tatum T. That worked well. Not sure this is still ...
