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singlemommy

Female, 22, Maybrook, NY

Member since March 17
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About Me
I am 22 and a single mother of 3 little girls. My middle daughter and my youngest is diagnosed with PDD/NOS which is on the Autism Spectrum.
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- LOST MORE WEIGHT
  
  May 20, 2008 1:29am
  
  THE PROCESS IS VERY SLOW AND WHEN I LOOK INTO THE MIRROR, I DON'T REALLY SEE A DIFFERENCE, BUT ACCORDING TO THE SCALE, THERE IS ONE...I NOW WEIGH …
- Just a goal update
  
  May 9, 2008 10:59am
  
  Down to 194...only 2 lbs since last check but I'm getting there...that makes a total weight loss of 19lbs so far
- Lost 3 lbs
  
  April 25, 2008 3:32pm
  
  I am really excited...I started a 48 hours juice fast yesterday morning which basically just cleans the waste out of your intestines. I found out …
- I did a weight check today
  
  April 24, 2008 1:59pm
  
  I am finally UNDER 200lbs. I mean, I'm not very far under(199lbs) but I'm under and that was my immediate goal. After I had the baby, I …
- this effin stinks
  
  March 24, 2008 5:18pm
  
  I finally thought that I had it all figured out...I thought I figured out how to deal with my situation, but i guess I was wrong...ISN'T LIFE …
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  From Johnson2007 September 18
  
  Thinking of you...hugs jen
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  From looking4help2 September 10
  
  Thinking of you and the girls.hope everyone is well.Theresa
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  From looking4help2 August 22
  
  Hugs hun.I hope things are straitening out more for you.If you want me to call let me know.Theresa
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  From Johnson2007 August 6
  
  Havent seen you on the autism support group in quite a while, just wanted to check up on you and say hi, and hugs, hope all is going good for you....Jen
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Goals

Get down to 170lbs

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20 %

Goal End Date is Jul 1, 08 101 days ago.

Current Weight (Lbs)

193

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- Close Depression
  Treatments
  
  Meditation Not Working
  
  Positive Thinking Not Working
  
  Prozac Not Working
  
  Psychotherapy Not Working
  
  Seroquel Not Working
  
  Support from Friends & Family Not Working
  
  Trazodone Not Working
  
  Writing Somewhat Helpful
  
  Zoloft Not Working
- Close Autism / Autism Spectrum
  My 2 year old was diagnosed as PDD/NOS in August of 07...I was pregant with my now 7 month old. They are now looking at her because she exhibits signs of also being on the Autism spectrum.
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  ABA Somewhat Helpful
  
  Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Somewhat Helpful
  
  Brushing Therapy Working / Worked
  
  I worked for a while, but now Azaria's snesory problems are becoming to the point where brushing no longer works...she now finds things to cut herself with to get the stimulation.
  
  Early Intervention Somewhat Helpful
  
  Occupational Therapy Somewhat Helpful
  
  Patience Somewhat Helpful
  
  Risperdal Working / Worked
  
  It has calmed her down a lot, and she has been able to focus more. She has also started speaking more.
  
  Clonidine Working / Worked
  
  She is a diagnosed insomniac and it helps her sleep.
- Open Self-Injury
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  Group Therapy Not Working
  
  Outpatient Treatment Program Not Working
  
  Psychotherapy Not Working
- Open Sexual Abuse
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  Group Therapy Not Working
- Open Single Parenting
  I am a 22 year old single mother of 3. My husband left us when I was 5 months pregnant with my 7 month old. My oldest is 4, my middle daughter is 2 and was diagnosed PDD/NOS which is on the Autism Spectrum in August 07. My 7 month old is now being tested because it is believed that she is also on the Autism Spectrum.
- Open Diets & Weight Maintenance
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  Counting Calories Not Working
  
  Dancing Not Working
  
  Eat Less Somewhat Helpful
  
  Physical Exercise Somewhat Helpful
- Open Pregnancy
  Well, I already have 3 daughters and I am working on my 4th(hopefully a boy)
- Open Breakups & Divorce
  my husband left me and my kids 04/07...my middle daughter was just diagnosed with autism and I was pregnant with out youngest
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  Leave Working / Worked
- Open Parents of Children with ADHD
  My 2 year old daughter Azaria is on the Autism spectrum. She was recently diagnosed with ADHD.
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- Autism Island
  
  Member since March 25, 2008
- depression poetry
  
  Member since March 21, 2008
- Healing Autism
  
  Member since April 24, 2008
- RELEASE.... IN POETRY
  
  Member since April 20, 2008
- DifferentlyAbled Challengers
  
  Member since April 25, 2008
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- Doug
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- noahsmommy
- jamloz13
- yearsoftears
- Olismom
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