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I'm a bit confused about my anxiety. It seems to be based around a fear of being out and about alone with my children and something happening to me. I could go out all alone or with a friend for hours on end and be fine - even if I don't feel perfect. I actually do have some underlying causes for so...

Strange, I have been a lip picker for 30 years or more myself. Matter of fact, I was sitting picking my bottom lip reading this forum. I did not know this was a disorder or an anxiety related issue. I will now think of that every time i pick and maybe I will be able to stop too!

Took my 3 year old to Mc Donalds for dinner and to play in the playland. daddy was home with our one year old, so it was a "safe" opportunity. I had a minor anxiety attack before I left and a rugged few moments while we were out but we were gone for two hours, so all in all I guess I did well. Bette...

You all sound like me (in NY). My anxiety actually started during my second pregnancy. (well, i guess I always had it - but didn't realize it). I had a bonified medical emergency while my husband was out of town during my first pregnancy. I also had a VERY fast labor. These two things left me anxiou...