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  1. Re: Need Practical Helpful Steps to deal with the Panic

    Your fears are definitely justified. Sure you can talk to your doctor about a phenergan Rx to have on hand but at the same time you need to talk to him/her about managing your anxiety. I'm sure...
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    Re: How do you make a living?

    I'm an RN in an enormous tertiary care hospital. I have emet and I'm a nurse....go figure?!
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    Re: airplanes?

    I fly all the time and I take less drowsy formula dramamine. Have you ever tried that? it barely makes me drowsy at all. Even with regular dramamine, you wouldn't likely be so out of it you...
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    I've used them for motion sickness and they...

    I've used them for motion sickness and they worked. I've heard of pregnant women finding them effective too. Don't forget there are many safe meds you can take in pregnancy including anti-emetics...
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    Welcome to all the new members. I find this...

    Welcome to all the new members. I find this forum very supportive and a lot of help to me. I hope it does the same for you. It just feels good to not feel like the only person in the world that...
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    Nice to meet you. Welcome! I don't have any...

    Nice to meet you. Welcome! I don't have any children, but find myself in a similar situation to you being almost 35 years old. I truly don't think I want kids, mostly from my emet fears. But I...
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    Good for you. Honesty is important and I'm sure...

    Good for you. Honesty is important and I'm sure he appreciates that you felt like he was important enough to you to tell him. Many people have fears and phobias. I believe most people can relate...
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    I had my impacted wisdom teeth out using only...

    I had my impacted wisdom teeth out using only concious sedation. They have me versed which puts you in twilight sleep and has a super amnesia effect. I don't remember ANY part of the procedure! It...
  9. That's great advice. I do practice relaxation...

    That's great advice. I do practice relaxation breathing and I will give this method a try. Thanks for posting.
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    That is possible. There are different types of...

    That is possible. There are different types of viruses and alcohol can kill some of them. Apparently alcohol sanitizers aren't effective in killing noro virus but are very effective against many...
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    Nice to meet you! I joined last December when I...

    Nice to meet you! I joined last December when I was having a low time and really enjoy talking and posting here. Welcome back! I hope the forum helps you like it helps me :)
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    Welcome! I'm sure you'll find plenty of info and...

    Welcome! I'm sure you'll find plenty of info and lots of support here. I know I have! Nice to meet you.
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    Welcome to the forum. You'll find lots of...

    Welcome to the forum. You'll find lots of support and understanding here. My advice is be open with your parents. Tell them how much this is affecting your life and accept help from them. You...
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    It's nice to meet you...welcome! I admire your...

    It's nice to meet you...welcome! I admire your dedication to helping your daughter. A lot of members on here have families who aren't so supportive probably because many don't understand and don't...
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    You should be able to buy British pounds at your...

    You should be able to buy British pounds at your bank. You often have to order foriegn currency at banks ahead of time but the pound or euro is common and they likely keep some on hand at the bank....
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    I just can't get over how it doesn't bother...

    I just can't get over how it doesn't bother people. Sure they don't like it, but it's no big thing. Like my sister. She would rather v* and get it over with asap when she doesn't feel well rather...
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    Welcome to the forum. We can all relate to your...

    Welcome to the forum. We can all relate to your difficulties. It's great that you are getting some help. I've been considering hypnosis. You'll have to keep us updated on your progress. It's...
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    Sorry to hear you're having such a rough time. ...

    Sorry to hear you're having such a rough time. I've been there. I'm sure a lot of us have. This phobia and the anxiety related to it can be very debilitating. The best advice that I can give you...
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    Have you gotten any therapy? If not that may help...

    Have you gotten any therapy? If not that may help you get more control over your anxiety and panic. What about meds? Many antidepressants and antianxiety drugs are safe during pregnancy. You can't...
  20. Thread: awakward?

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    I'm a private person and thoroughly enjoy alone...

    I'm a private person and thoroughly enjoy alone time. I've lived alone a long time and I like to do things when I want and how I want. I have a couple of good friends I can always count on. ...
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    I was wonderung the same. What exactly is...

    I was wonderung the same. What exactly is happening? Does it happen with all foods? With the ensure?
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