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Tuesday, 21 January 2020 - 19:37
I'll try to make this as short as possible. I'm the eldest of five, youngest two have different father. The younger twos father died right in front of them when they were 3 & 4. He was an abusive man and only loved/wanted mr 4, pretty much neglected and treated miss 3 poorly and treated us...
Monday, 20 January 2020 - 14:10
May trigger some with similar mental health issues.. I’m so lost and confused, I don’t want to be in my marriage anymore, I’ve completely lost myself to where I’m a shell of a person and all my happiness is gone, I suffer from bipolar and have done for many years but have mainly managed to keep...
Monday, 20 January 2020 - 12:45
I am a mother to two young children, one with a severe, lifelong disability that affects every aspect of our lives. My life has been dictated by the needs this condition creates for years and I am drowning! Financially our family is barely staying above water. My partner works which renders me...
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Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 15/07/2013 - 11:19.
This is an inspirational read, this story is written by a beautiful woman who wished to remain anonymous. She shares her story of being an abandoned young mum who suffers from depression. This young woman has been through so much, she is truly an inspiration. - Kristy I was 17 when I fell pregnant with my now 3yr old little girl. There are many reasons surrounding this occurring but the main one...
Submitted by The Imperfect Mum on Wed, 03/07/2013 - 00:00.
Depression is something that will be with me forever. It may not be ‘active’ if you like, but it will be something that I will have to be mindful of. Just recently I found myself slipping back into depression , depression comes in the form of being ‘pushed down’ and a dark cloud comes over. It’s like it just appears out of t he blue. It’s very hard to see clearly and to lift the feeling of...
Submitted by The Imperfect Mum on Thu, 21/03/2013 - 01:11.
Besides the practical changes in my life I allowed myself plenty of time to slowly cut out the antidepressants and made sure there were no external stresses in my life.