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    Impossible Situation

    Hi @Casey_03 Its been quite awhile since my baby was a baby but he was very similar to your baby... he ate every two hours, I could not pump any milk whatsoever and I did have the father in our lives but he never ever touched the child or changed a diaper or watched the baby so I could sleep...
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    Anxious:tomorrow

    @trying2movefwd This is what I do when I feel overwhelmed with the loss of my previous self... Take a deep breath, exhale, then say to yourself: "this isn't necessarily my tomorrow, this may be my today, things may not go my way today or tomorrow - but they will get better, I will get better...
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    Sufferer Hello, Just Looking For Answers...

    Hi @JimFritzMI I am so sorry to hear of your loss but you've come to the best place on the internet for these issues. I am pretty new too and I've found tons of support and help here. I hope you find as much help and support here as I have. Welcome to the forum!
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    What Are You Grateful For Today?

    for so many things there is not enough room to list, but here is a few... .this community and the people who are a part of it .my dogs .my husband .whatever good health I have left .however many years/months/days I have left .when my memory works
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    What Are You Feeling Today? Not Thinking, Rather Feeling! Can You Identify Yours?

    I feel old, unhappy, sleepy and apathetic.
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    "64 Ideas For Self Care" ~ What Would You Add?

    @lostforgottensoul - thank you for the link...that is a wonderful blog! Most of the time I am avoiding anyway, which I am very good at, but occasionally something sneaks up and whacks me on the head and says "I ain't letting go..." So these are some things I do for self care: 1. I let all...
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    3 Words At A Time, One Story

    So I reached
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    3 Words At A Time, One Story

    to my surprise
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    3 Words At A Time, One Story

    which was used
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    3 Words At A Time, One Story

    Butterfly landed on
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    3 Words At A Time, One Story

    And we'll try
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    Other What Have Others Done With Their Wedding / Engagment Rings

    I pawned my engagement ring for $500 which was the legal limit ... he paid $10k and I pawned it and it felt good.
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    Die.

    @EveHarrington - I hope you're feeling a little better today? You have every bit as much right to be here as any of us... working on healing isnt a requirement - I am sure everyone struggles through days, not being able to work on it...I know I have days and weeks and sometimes months that I...
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    Losing Hours While Completely Inactive?

    Yes, I do that too....I think after a while your mind just sort of assumes you know what you are doing so it doesnt pay any attention to the behavior anymore. Welcome! Happy you found us too...I agree that its nice to have people you can relate too! :)
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    Losing Hours While Completely Inactive?

    Yes, I think I do this almost every day... Never even thought about til now, always thought it was just something I do... Guess it's another thing to add to my list to tell a therapist when I get one! :O_o:
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    Poll Horror Movies

    I can watch horror movies as long as its daylight, and someone else is home with me. I don't enjoy them like I did when I was a kid. What I absolutely cannot watch is someone else being hurt. Anything to do with war, torture, abuse - anywhere there is a stronger and a weaker component. I...
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    Can't Express Negative Emotions (i.e. Anger)

    @Longing_for_the_sea, it took me a long time to crawl out of the hole I was in but I eventually did and slowly I tried one thing after another. These are just suggestions of things that might help you, as they have helped me: If you have a women's shelter in the area, they offer help of all...
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    Living In A Dream

    You are not alone in this. From before I was diagnosed until just recently, the only time I could sleep was with medication or alcohol - I wouldn't dream then. I dont know why I worried so much, I never remembered them anyway. I have since retrained my body to not need the drugs or alcohol by...
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