Questions
Saturday, 14 June 2014 - 12:44
Hi IM's. Just wondering if any of you have experienced post surgery blues? I had a small keyhole surgery on Thursday, 9 months to the day of having an aneurism removed via major open surgery, from which Id already suffered anxiety, depression and post traumatic stress. Over the last month I've...
Friday, 13 June 2014 - 20:28
Do you ver have those long and dragging months where you feel like an utter failure? Or perhaps when the world weighs on your shoulders and you begin feeling angry and resentful towards those who should (in your view) be there to help you? I am having a very long go with this. Just feeling down on...
Friday, 13 June 2014 - 14:38
Hi sisterhood. Today im struggling. This is more a vent than a question. Im currently sitting in the ladies toilets at work trying to gain the courage to go back to my desk and get on with it. I don't know why im feeling this way. Like everyone else I have my good days and my bad days, but im...
Wednesday, 11 June 2014 - 08:28
I'm 27 yrs old and have struggled with life since day one. I was diagnosed with depression 8 years ago and things have improved but I still feel something is wrong. I have been working in child health since 2005 and I see all types of children with behavioral issues, and 1 type has really stood out...
Monday, 9 June 2014 - 03:54
Just wondering if any mums have a child with diagnosed anxiety. What signs led you to believe your child had anxiety? I'm concerned my 5yr old is showing signs - chewing / sucking on clothes, biting nails, stuttering though there is no stutter, melting down when I simply tell him off. His eating...
Friday, 6 June 2014 - 12:24
Hi IM's. I'm looking for advice on something that is hard to explain to those who haven't been affected or understand what this is. When I was a child, my Mum suffered severe OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder). It got so bad that she will now be medicated for it for the rest of her life. As many...
Wednesday, 28 May 2014 - 18:20
Hi sisterhood I've just been diagnosed with post natal depression and anxiety. The psychologist that my gp referred me to isn't free for 6 weeks. Can anyone recommend a good psychologist in the SE suburbs of Melbourne? Any recommendations Would be greatly appreciated. Thank you
Sunday, 25 May 2014 - 17:57
I am writing this with the heaviest of hearts so please be gentle! I am currently 25 weeks pregnant after losing a baby last year from a late miscarriage. My baby girl should have been born 2.5 months ago. This time I am having a little boy. I am struggling every day with the feeling that I won't...
Saturday, 24 May 2014 - 23:06
Hi I have a bit of a unusual situation around the end of last year all of a sudden I started to get anxious about going to bed it got worse at the start of the year I would go to bed and lay there for hr I would freak out over every sound it got worse when my son started school because my husband...
Friday, 23 May 2014 - 21:04
Hi IMs I have recently been diagnosed with post natal depression. I don't want to be medicated so my dr has suggested high doses of vitamin b, exercise and counselling. If that doesn't work then she wants me on medication. Has anyone successfully gotten through PND without medication?