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by AshleyZ
Sun Apr 03, 2011 8:22 pm
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: "What if" thinking
Replies: 123
Views: 28655

Re: "What if" thinking

Hi there, I remember having anxiety as bad as yours. It sounds like it can make you feel quite impulsive as well - thats all just a part of anxiety. Something someone told me is this anxiety is not 'who' you are, its just something your experiencing right now so you dont need to feel guilty for what...
by AshleyZ
Sun Apr 03, 2011 7:53 pm
Forum: Parent to Parent
Topic: Do you have post-partum depression? For 4 years!
Replies: 9
Views: 10585

Re: Do you have post-partum depression? For 4 years!

Sometimes after pregnancy your chemicals do not balance back out so medication may be needed. A friend of mine was perfectly normal all her life and then after giving birth had major depression, was suicidal and everything. She went on medication and it all went away without the need for thought tra...
by AshleyZ
Sun Apr 03, 2011 7:48 pm
Forum: Parent to Parent
Topic: Please help with 12 y.o. son! Don't know what's wrong?
Replies: 4
Views: 6409

Re: Please help with 12 y.o. son! Don't know what's wrong?

It sounds like more than trust issues its fear of germs of any kind. Washing hands constantly and fear of germs like that is quite typical of OCD. Its good to talk to a doctor and go from there, even read/study about OCD. Sometimes its brought on by an underlying anxiety or depression, trauma, and s...
by AshleyZ
Sun Apr 03, 2011 1:40 am
Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
Topic: God is Good
Replies: 2
Views: 1141

Re: God is Good

Wow, thank you so much for all those verses!
by AshleyZ
Sun Apr 03, 2011 1:28 am
Forum: Prescription Medication Discussion
Topic: Has anyone not taken their AD long enough and had anxiety return?
Replies: 4
Views: 1886

Re: Has anyone not taken their AD long enough and had anxiet

I have taken anxiety medication for a few years off and on. I went off probably 3 times and always had to go back on after a few months the anxiety returned. For me it was because I didn't learn coping methods at all while on medication so the thought patterns were still there but just the intensity...
by AshleyZ
Sun Apr 03, 2011 1:15 am
Forum: Prescription Medication Discussion
Topic: Venlafaxine and weight gain
Replies: 3
Views: 2293

Re: Venlafaxine and weight gain

I didnt gain any weight and i've been on 135mg for over a year daily.
by AshleyZ
Sun Apr 03, 2011 1:13 am
Forum: Prescription Medication Discussion
Topic: CBT + MEDS
Replies: 40
Views: 27950

Re: CBT + MEDS

what is the TEA form?