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  • About Me

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    alonemummy

    Female, 26
    AUS
    Member since July 4, 2007

    • About Me

      happily married with a wonderful and patient husband and have a 3 1/2 year old and a 2yr old boys. have been suffering depression for most of my life. currently suffering from severe PND, Borderline Personality Disorder.

      happily married with a wonderful and patient husband and have a 3 1/2 year old and a 2yr old boys. have been suffering depression for most of my life. currently suffering from severe PND, Borderline Personality Disorder.

    • Interests

      beads and jewlery making.like scrap booking but loose patients and it makes too much mess 4 me to handle. i find drawing very good therapy. I like snow skiing water skiing and wakeboarding. i also like motor bike riding with my husband when i dont get high anxiety if you know what i mean!

      beads and jewlery making.like scrap booking but loose patients and it makes too much mess 4 me to handle.

  • Journal

    • Journal Entry for September 23, 2009

      Mood September 23, 2009 1:26pm

      mmm.. well reading through my old journals, it seems I have come a long way . I got into nursing back in june, had my first placement a few weeks …

    • Journal Entry for March 4, 2009

      Mood March 4, 2009 6:05am

      well the fires are nearly all out due to this welcomed rain we got today. kinder yesterday was cancelled due to high fire danger which sent me …

    • Journal Entry for February 13, 2009

      Mood February 13, 2009 5:31am

      i just cant shake this eating problem. Kristal wants to send me to a eating disorders psychologist, coz im not getting anywhere with Jacinta. im so …

    • Journal Entry for January 23, 2009

      Mood January 23, 2009 1:40am

      im feeling a little sad at the moment. my case manager kristal is going to discharge me in may. i like her alot and we have a lot in common , so i …

    • Journal Entry for January 20, 2009

      Mood January 20, 2009 5:16am

      boy it got hot today, 41c. today i kept both boys home today and for my mothers birthday we went to the pool with a support group of mine. i felt fat …

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    • High Five

      From Need2change September 25

      So proud of you! Keep up the good work and you will reach your goal before you know it. xoxo

    • Moment of Peace

      From palomalittle September 12

      Another hug cuz I got ur comment. No way i could forget about you!! Yay for getting into nursing!!. No, I mean YAY THATS AWESOME!!!

    • Hug

      From palomalittle September 12

      Hey hun, good to hear from you! Hope youre doing wel!!!

    • Hug

      From Need2change September 12

      So glad to see you back on here!!! I do talk about things here that I can't on FB. I know with school and all it is hard to find the time. But, it helps me to journal my feelings. Take care and keep up the great work!!! xoxox

    • Hug

      From palomalittle July 28

      Thanks for the hug and support!! Im back!!!

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  • Goals

    Progress

    5 %

    Goal End Date is Mar 24, 08 614 days ago.
    Current Weight (KGs)
    51

    Progress

    0 %

    Goal End Date is May 31, 09 181 days ago.
  • Support Groups

    • Close Eating Disorders

      Treatments

      Dietitian Consult Not Working
      Zoloft Considering
      not very nice been battling for most of my life both anorexia and bulimia. im just so scared of putting on weight as it was traumatic putting on weight during pregnancy.
      Zyprexa Somewhat Helpful
      but refused to take it as i am too scared its going to make me fat.
    • Close Sexual Abuse

      sexually abused about 10 years ago only remember bits and pieces as i did my best to pretend it never happened as i felt it was my fault. now i am a mother i feel repulsive and hate myself. its not fair. i feel like my life has tumbled down around me as i have bottled it up for so many years.

      Treatments

      Art Too Soon to Tell
      Talking Too Soon to Tell
      have a wonderful psychologist. i hope she can get me through.
    • Open Depression
      Type: Post Partum Depression

      had PND with first child and didnt get help, then had our second child not long after and basicly my life just crumbled

      Treatments

      Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Too Soon to Tell
      this is where my psychologist comes in. i just hope i dont outsmart her!!
      Prozac Working / Worked
      so far doing ok on it
      Seroquel Not Working
      gave me horrible nightmares
      Solian Somewhat Helpful
      helping with the voices but making me feel adgitated. worried it may make me put on weight.
      Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
      cant live without my mum and dad and my husband
      Writing Working / Worked
      Zoloft Not Working
      for a few days i feel better then i hit rock bottom again. then they up ,my dose and the same thing happens, i feel ok then go down again.went right up to 300mg
    • Open Shyness

      generally always have been. Life experiences have made the matter worse.

    • Open Parenting Toddlers (1-3)

      Have 2 boys one who is two and another who is 9 mths. i have gone mad.

    • Open Personality Disorders

      just been diagnosed with this illness.when i think about it i have felt like it pretty much since birth!, but got worse as ive gotten older.

      Treatments

      Depakote Working / Worked
      Depakote Working / Worked
      it helped but for some unknown reason they took me off it.
      Solian Somewhat Helpful
      too soon to tell. on 600mg making me very sleepy
      Talking Considering
    • Open Diets & Weight Maintenance

      just too overweight

      Treatments

      Counting Calories Working / Worked
      Eating Healthier Foods Not Working
      Eat Less Working / Worked
      Physical Exercise Somewhat Helpful
    • Open Post Partum Depression

      had postnatal depression with our first child but didnt do anything about it and then had our second child and my world came tumbling down

      Treatments

      Talking Working / Worked
      have a wonderful enhanced maternal child health nurse that talks to me and is speciaised in this field. luv her to bits.
      Zoloft Somewhat Helpful
    • Open Rape

      was raped outside a underage nightclub at 14. too traumatic to go into detail

      Treatments

      Psychotherapy Somewhat Helpful
      she seems like a great person at her job. i like her.
    • Open Insomnia

      Treatments

      Restoril Not Working
      worked for a while then stopped working
      Remeron Somewhat Helpful
      helps me sleep but i feel like shit in the morning
    • Open Schizophrenia

      I hear voices and just wish they would go away. they abuse me and invade my house

      Treatments

      Abilify Not Working
      didnt work
      Risperdal Considering
      was on it but planning to have a baby and are scared of what it may do to the baby
      Seroquel Not Working
      gave me nightmares
      Solian Working / Worked
      on 600mg making me feel numb and adgitated. helps with the voices though but they havent completley gone.
      Zyprexa Working / Worked
      i have issues with this drug. it makes you pu on weight
    • Open Pregnancy

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    • Open Parenting Preschoolers (3-5)

      alonemummy hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Alcoholism

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