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ADHD and Post Partum/hormones?

My wifes ADHD symptoms seem to have DRAMATICALLY increased just after the birth of our child (he is now 11).  Post partum depression was why we sought a counselor and she was diagnosed...she obviously had had it all along, but since then it seems to have gotten worse. Is that logical? Of course,it COULD just be that the daily rigors of caring for a child, im sure that has something to do with it, but Im wondering if it might be more than that...perhaps related to hormonal changes.  any clinical relationship between the two? 

Adderall, Heart Rate, and Beta Blockers

I started on Adderall a little over 6 months ago.  I take wellbutrin also along with provara for hormone imbalance.  At my recent check-up with my prescribing doctor, she noticed I had a fast heart beat (in the 90's).  I wore a heart monitor for a day got the results today.  It showed that everything is normal but I do have a very fast heart rate throughout the day.  The nurse said that the md wanted to put me on beta blockers.  I have to say, I HATE taking medication but do so for the sake of my family.  I am so scared to start on something that affects my heart.  I do not have high blood

NO FILTER FOR HIS FILTHY MOUTH..

I am not surprise that I am here again,,blogging and venting...this is no joke,this is no fun...I know what I have to do but still I can't do it...I am not making any excuses here,but something has to be clearly wrong with me.I know what is acceptable from what is not,and yet I proceed to continue living in a lie with my H..His filthy mouth is the thing that I cannot accept,he has no filter.I know that there are things that would itch some of us to tell our spouses but dare to do so.I have had many things that I could have said to him and make him hate me,but what's the point in trying to m

Mixed Feelings When I Need To Be Happy For Her... HELP QUICK!

This morning my wife unofficially found out that she's getting a rather big promotion, with a commensurate pay raise!

I am super-happy for her, and ultra-proud of her!  This is something she's been working really hard for and it's finally paid off!  The extra money would take the strain off our finances, and would relieve a lot of stress that's been building up in the family over it.  However...

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