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by harlow
Thu Oct 09, 2008 9:53 am
Forum: Parent to Parent
Topic: Anxiety/Deppression preventing pregnancy?
Replies: 11
Views: 5762

Thank you all for your insight..I really appreciate it
by harlow
Sun Sep 07, 2008 2:58 am
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: Do People know of your anxiety/Deppression issues?
Replies: 7
Views: 2104

I can relate to alot of what has been said. Thanks all for the great replies

I just hope one day I will be better and I don't want to be labelled.
by harlow
Fri Sep 05, 2008 8:46 am
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: Do People know of your anxiety/Deppression issues?
Replies: 7
Views: 2104

Only a very few people know of my issues. There is still such a stigma attached to it- and i realize many people just do not understand. Not there fault just never been through it or had someone affected by it. If people don't know how do you disguise it? I often try to use the saying "Fake it until...
by harlow
Sat Aug 23, 2008 9:07 am
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: Help Can't sleep
Replies: 6
Views: 1663

I am going out of town in 2 weeks and for some reason have intense anxiety. I can not sleep or eat ..I have been up for 24 hours! My husband seems to be at his wits end with me and it usually my safe person. I really feel so alone and scared. I don't think I ever have stayed up this long. Everytime ...
by harlow
Tue Aug 19, 2008 10:40 am
Forum: Prescription Medication Discussion
Topic: Should I increase my meds?
Replies: 4
Views: 1699

This may sound silly as I am only on 5mg of Cipralex/Lexapro but feel so anxiuos and continually depressed. Its been 3 weeks on 5mg. I am supposed to go up to ten..but ofcourse I am scared to do that too. I am scared of everything it seems. I hate this anxiety so much. Should I have felt a differenc...
by harlow
Mon Aug 18, 2008 3:00 am
Forum: Session 3 - Self Talk: The Key to Healthy Self Esteem
Topic: Positive or being realistic?
Replies: 3
Views: 1788

I am working through my tapes and the positive self talk is challenging for me. I did not realize how much i really torture myself with negative thoughts constantly. I must have a hundred a day!!!! I know it is important to set a goal and be positive about it. I want to get a job but have not worked...
by harlow
Tue Aug 05, 2008 12:26 pm
Forum: Parent to Parent
Topic: Anxiety/Deppression preventing pregnancy?
Replies: 11
Views: 5762

Faith thanks for your post..It gives me hope it will happen.

I have had all my hormones checked and all normal and I seem to ovulate. How does The thyroid come into play? Would it effect ovulation or hormones?
by harlow
Tue Aug 05, 2008 11:42 am
Forum: Parent to Parent
Topic: Anxiety/Deppression preventing pregnancy?
Replies: 11
Views: 5762

Thanks for the response. I am sorry you too are struggling with this.

I am sure the stress is not good but I am wondering if this infact can prevent pregnancy. I seem to ovulate?
by harlow
Mon Aug 04, 2008 11:33 am
Forum: Parent to Parent
Topic: Anxiety/Deppression preventing pregnancy?
Replies: 11
Views: 5762

My husband and I have been Tring to Conceive two years now this month. We had several IUI's(inseninations) and five rounds of fertility drugs all with same result ..negatives!! I seem to be fine but my husband does have some minor sperm issues but I am beginning to think my anxiety is not helping th...
by harlow
Wed Jul 30, 2008 9:38 am
Forum: Prescription Medication Discussion
Topic: Need some help
Replies: 10
Views: 2948

Everyone is so great here with support so wondering if you could offer me some insight. I suffer from anxiety and deppression. I finally decided to go on Cipralex/lexapro. I am on 5mg for one wk now. I have such severe anxiety now where it is hard for me to function(daily activities of life) Is this...