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Monday, 13 May 2024 - 19:15
I’m pretty sure I have type 2 diabetes unfortunately. What is the process of diagnosis? Ask the doctor for a blood test? If it comes back positive, do they prescribe me anything? Do they organise nutritionist or anything? Or is it all on me to organise? Really ashamed of myself. I need to get this...
Sunday, 5 May 2024 - 23:19
I'm so angry. I'm raging in side. I feel so undervalued. So hurt. So silenced. I have all these emotions coming out of me from no where. I left my daughters dad 9 years ago this week. Due to DV. I was pregnant and he moved on as soon as I left. Yes there was intervention orders. And at the time I...
Tuesday, 30 April 2024 - 17:08
What are the best natural / vaginal friendly underwear? I’m so sick of odours & yeast infections!! It smells so bad!!! Thankyou
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Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 14/09/2013 - 19:01.
This is a FAQ post. These are the most popular answers to a real question asked on The Imperfect Mum. A bit of a hard question to put into words. Lately I’m feeling like i’m now just “his wife” and “her mother” – I’m feeling like I’ve lost who I used to be. I used to be a fairly social independant woman and now I feel as though I have somehow been robbed of my independance. I have an 8 month old...
Submitted by Kelly De Vries on Fri, 30/08/2013 - 13:27.
Sometimes we mums are our own worst enemy… I’m beating myself up at the moment, without any help from anyone else! (So talented right?) *rolls eyes* I was catching up with a couple of beautiful mums this morning – we had a bunch of kids between us all who were happily playing in the playground while we spoke. One of the children came up to her mum, with the usual “I’m hungry” complaint, and the...
Submitted by The Imperfect Mum on Wed, 28/08/2013 - 15:20.
There has been many discussions on I.M about beauty, women feeling like they are not beautiful. Women feeling like they’re not enough. And, this worries me. So, what makes you beautiful? Aesthetically you may rate as as 4 or a 10? Who knows? And yes I would be lying if I said that aesthetics don’t come into play. They do. However, I have seen really aesthetically pleasing people that are just not...