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Sunday, 5 April 2015 - 21:27
There have been a concerning number of mental health questions on this site. I thought it was a good time to let people know about these services. You can talk to someone 24hrs a day 7days a week. Never be afraid to use these numbers, they are there to be used. You can call lifeline on 13 11 14 for...
Monday, 30 March 2015 - 17:23
Hey IM hoping I'm not the only one to feel this way, I'll try keep it short but here's the back story..... I suffered silently with pnd with dd (now 3.5yrs) I had some pretty dark days and horrible thoughts, even my own mother (who suffered from pnd) thought I should just get over it, often I left...
Monday, 2 March 2015 - 15:55
I'm having a very low day (or week actually) I'm so sick to death of feeling the way I do sometimes. It's not everyday although when it happens it goes on for about a week or two then I'm ok again. I'm starting to think that I have pms but without actually bleeding (I'm breastfeeding my 6 month old...
Monday, 2 March 2015 - 14:34
Hello fellow IM's My son and I had a fall a few weeks ago, which resulted in me breaking my arm and needing surgery. He saw me leave in an ambulance and separated for 3 days. He has just turned 2. Since the accident he has learnt how to climb out of the cot and come in at all hours wanting me. If I...
Sunday, 1 March 2015 - 12:20
I've just recently had my second baby, two perfect beautiful healthy boys. While I'm absolutely over the moon and filled with happiness, I can't shake the feeling I may be suffering from post natal depression. I'm looking for people's experiences and Wondering how you recognized it in yourself? My...
Friday, 27 February 2015 - 20:03
I'm a young mum to 3 little kiddies, 6 & under. My husband works FIFO and I am home by myself with the kids for the greater part of each month. I have no family within a few hours of me and daycare is far too expensive to consider, all my friends have kids and I wouldn't like to depend on them...
Saturday, 14 February 2015 - 01:00
Hi Sisters, Looking for help support anything that u can access anonymously for depression and other feelings/symptoms/conditions. I'm afraid of the outcome if I don't get help but more afraid of someone taking my kids if I do get help....... doubled edged knife Does anyone know of an anonymous...
Friday, 13 February 2015 - 07:33
Re diagnosed with depression anxiety hi we had an anti natal appointment yesterday and I was re diagnosed with depression and anxiety the midwife told my husband that he has to watch me and everything I do as I "scored really high" and she is worried about it especially because this is our second...
Thursday, 12 February 2015 - 13:34
I've had an ongoing battle with depression for 2 years now, I am medicated and still have the odd bad day but all in all I'm feeling a lot like my old self. In the last 2 years I've had friendship breakdowns, a lot of heart ache, issues with my family and daily battles with myself over my...
Monday, 9 February 2015 - 22:49
Okay so after I had my son I was diagnosed with post natal depression I went to counselling for over 12 months for 2 days a week after he was born then I had the sessions spaced out to once a week then once a month. I also had a health nurse come to my house to help me once a week then to...