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Beepop22 · 21/08/2024 22:16

Hi , I’m 6 months postpartum and I genuinely think there is something wrong , OR I’ve just developed severe health anxiety. I had my first migraine with aura and thought I was turning blind around 2 months ago and this then triggered this obsession with checking every little symptom , I’ve been to the opticians TWICE in 5 weeks because I’m convinced they have missed something on my scan despite telling me my eyes are normal. Get dull headaches almost daily people keep telling me it is hormonal however I didn’t think postpartum symptoms and hormones could go on this long ?? I’ve also since developed red and dry irritated eyes and had to start using eye drops so now I’m even more panicked something sinister is going on . I’m at the docs soon for another postpartum related issue so I may bring this up. But I just feel like I am feeling worse (physically) 6 months on then compared to earlier on …

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