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by Kris10
Thu Mar 20, 2008 2:36 pm
Forum: Spirituality for Anxiety & Depression
Topic: Need of some prayers
Replies: 21
Views: 5460

jennifer, i asked whee you were last night and we missed you. i am so glad that work went well and you were there all day.. that is such a blessing to know you can do it ... mimi and i had prayer before she left for the hospital...and i told her not to worry about the MRI...GOD WOULD WOK THINGS OUT ...
by Kris10
Sun Mar 16, 2008 10:14 am
Forum: Triumphs
Topic: Change you thoughts, change your life!
Replies: 12
Views: 4669

Thanks for the encouring post! We need more like that! Glad you're doing well.
by Kris10
Fri Mar 14, 2008 9:11 am
Forum: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Topic: This is the worst! maybe TMI
Replies: 7
Views: 2729

My husband and I are on our way to a wedding soon. Of course I'm so anxious my hands are shaking. The kids are staying at inlaws which is part of my anxiety bc they have never slept out before. Now my IBS kicks in. All day I had that feeling in my stomache like I was going to have diarrhea. It's dis...
by Kris10
Mon Mar 10, 2008 4:45 am
Forum: Parent to Parent
Topic: Any other stay at home moms ready to lose their mind!
Replies: 52
Views: 19850

I have a son who just turned 3 and a daughter who just turned 5. I feel so guilty complaining. I am so fortunate to be able to stay home with them. My anxiety has been so bad lately. I'm coming out of this depression slowly thanks to starting a new medication. It's like I can't stand being home and ...
by Kris10
Fri Feb 22, 2008 12:53 pm
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: Staying at home alone
Replies: 16
Views: 4655

I'd like to joing the club too! I've been having a real hard time being home alone with my two kids. I'm a stay at home mom and this was never a problem for me before. Since I've become really depressed it's as if I'm afraid to be alone with them. I spend all day at a friends house just about everyd...
by Kris10
Wed Feb 13, 2008 11:53 am
Forum: Spirituality for Anxiety & Depression
Topic: My cat's dying :(
Replies: 18
Views: 8285

I just had to put my dog down last monday. It was one of the hardest things I've ever done. But just know you're making the right decision. It's not fair to her to live this way, or to you either! All I can say is cry cry and cry! I cry whenever I feel it. You said in your post you want to stop cryi...
by Kris10
Sat Feb 09, 2008 1:19 am
Forum: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Topic: Starting prozac
Replies: 10
Views: 5736

Starting prozac myself. praying it will kick in soon. soooo depressed. started at 20mg. also taking ativan, 1mg. weaning off paxil for almost a year now. took prozac years ago and it helped. hoping it does again! Good luck
by Kris10
Wed Feb 06, 2008 10:44 am
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: Afraid of taking Effexor XR-need advice
Replies: 29
Views: 8910

If you're really depressed, no side effect like fuzzyness or a little nausea is worth not getting treatment. I'm started the Prozac and am worried about the side effects too but I'm trying to think positive and hope i won't have any or that they be mild. Also I feel I'll do anything to feel better a...
by Kris10
Wed Feb 06, 2008 10:07 am
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: Afraid of taking Effexor XR-need advice
Replies: 29
Views: 8910

Laura, I have never taken Effexor but am weaning off Paxil. Which, for me has been hell. I have become very depressed this last week and have started Prozac yesterday to help with some of this withdrawal or "discontinuation syndrome" as they call it. The only think I CAN tell you is what I've been t...
by Kris10
Sun Feb 03, 2008 4:59 am
Forum: Prescription Medication Discussion
Topic: Is anyone trying to wean off an anidepressant?
Replies: 25
Views: 7297

I have been weaning off Paxil very slowly for sometime now. I'm considering taking another antidepressant to help with some of the withdrawal. But then worry what coming off that will be like???????