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How to know for sure that I have postpartum depression?

Mshelll

I thought I did but I'm on my second medication (2 weeks on prior, 1 1/2 weeks on current) and while I felt better initially with this on...

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Urinary bladder and abdomen pain

Arab_mahkam

I continously face abdomen and urinary bladder pain just after i pee due to pain my legs even starts shaking i start loosing balance. I h...

The beginnings or PPD or FTM anxiety? Please help!

Wendyg18

I’m a new mom and I just got home from the hospital yesterday. Today I find myself missing my life before my baby and crying a bit. Don’t...

postpartum Anxiety and breast feeding

GrayGirl210

I was diagnosed with PPA about 3 months after giving birth. I am in therapy and on busparone 15 mg. I went to see a psychiatrist to get s...

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Are anxiety attacks part of post partum?

daniedukes

I was diagnosed with ppd a little over a month ago. I have a 2 year old and a 7month old. I work full time and I am in school part time. ...

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Does it take more time for medication to kick in while pregnant ?

lilnewk

I️ am pregnant and I️ have been experiencing derealization for 3 weeks and in the past when I️ had it I️ took paxil and it went away but ...

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