Cassandra
Cassandra
Post-Miscarriage Depression
Post-Miscarriage Depression
Post-Miscarriage Depression
Sunday 30th January 2022
Cassandra discusses her battle with Adderall addiction and post-miscarriage depression, sharing helpful treatments and the importance of emotional support.
27 minutes
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Cassandra
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Cassandra's Battle: Adderall Addiction and Post-Miscarriage Depression
I don’t know if the medication I took to help me pass the pregnancy tissue is having some effect on my hormones or something, but I’ve just been so sad this weekend. It’s like all of the emotional instability I thought I would experience during pregnancy are hitting me now. This is so hard 😞
Imagine juggling ADHD, anxiety, and depression, only to be hit with the gut-wrenching pain of a miscarriage. That's exactly what Cassandra faced, and she bravely shares her journey in this heartfelt episode. Cassandra, who has been dependent on Adderall for over 15 years, opens up about the emotional rollercoaster she experienced after her miscarriage.
She candidly discusses how the medication she took to help pass the pregnancy tissue might have impacted her hormones, leading to a wave of sadness and emotional instability she didn't expect. This episode is a raw and honest look at how these overlapping struggles can affect one's mental health. Cassandra doesn't just recount her challenges; she also dives into the coping mechanisms that have helped her along the way.
From Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to various supplements and support groups, she provides a toolkit for anyone dealing with similar issues. Her story is a powerful reminder of the importance of seeking support and managing emotions during such difficult times. Whether you're dealing with ADHD, battling addiction, or navigating the complex emotions that come with miscarriage, Cassandra's journey offers a beacon of hope and solidarity. Her compassionate and informative narrative is sure to resonate with anyone facing similar struggles.
Tune in to hear Cassandra's story and find out how she's working towards breaking free from addiction while managing her mental health.