Courtney Browen
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Now, at this point in the evaluation, the doctors asked Andrea, exactly when did you start having these hallucinations? And shockingly, she admitted that they had started around five years ago after the birth of her first son, Noah. But they weren't as strong back then, she said. She could easily brush them out of her mind.
Now, at this point in the evaluation, the doctors asked Andrea, exactly when did you start having these hallucinations? And shockingly, she admitted that they had started around five years ago after the birth of her first son, Noah. But they weren't as strong back then, she said. She could easily brush them out of her mind.
However, with the birth of each child, the hallucinations got harder and harder to ignore.
However, with the birth of each child, the hallucinations got harder and harder to ignore.
However, with the birth of each child, the hallucinations got harder and harder to ignore.
The day after she was discharged, Andrea attended an outpatient therapy session with Dr. Starbranch. And during it, she talked about how guilty she felt for having to leave her children for three weeks while she was admitted. She didn't want to have to go back there, she said. She also told Dr. Starbranch about her hesitation to take her medication. Andrea said they made her feel weird.
The day after she was discharged, Andrea attended an outpatient therapy session with Dr. Starbranch. And during it, she talked about how guilty she felt for having to leave her children for three weeks while she was admitted. She didn't want to have to go back there, she said. She also told Dr. Starbranch about her hesitation to take her medication. Andrea said they made her feel weird.
The day after she was discharged, Andrea attended an outpatient therapy session with Dr. Starbranch. And during it, she talked about how guilty she felt for having to leave her children for three weeks while she was admitted. She didn't want to have to go back there, she said. She also told Dr. Starbranch about her hesitation to take her medication. Andrea said they made her feel weird.
She felt different and weak. And lately, she had actually been feeling a lot better. Dr. Starbranch had to remind Andrea that although she was feeling slightly better, she had to continue taking her medication and that her feeling better is because of the medication. Luckily, Andrea agreed. Now, six days after this therapy session, Andrea would see Dr. Starbranch again.
She felt different and weak. And lately, she had actually been feeling a lot better. Dr. Starbranch had to remind Andrea that although she was feeling slightly better, she had to continue taking her medication and that her feeling better is because of the medication. Luckily, Andrea agreed. Now, six days after this therapy session, Andrea would see Dr. Starbranch again.
She felt different and weak. And lately, she had actually been feeling a lot better. Dr. Starbranch had to remind Andrea that although she was feeling slightly better, she had to continue taking her medication and that her feeling better is because of the medication. Luckily, Andrea agreed. Now, six days after this therapy session, Andrea would see Dr. Starbranch again.
And this time, she reported that she felt about 75% back to normal. She said that Rusty was even allowing her to spend some time by herself for a few hours a week. By all accounts, her medication seemed to have been working. For the first time in a while, things were looking up for the Yates family. Rusty had been hard at work making their new house into a home.
And this time, she reported that she felt about 75% back to normal. She said that Rusty was even allowing her to spend some time by herself for a few hours a week. By all accounts, her medication seemed to have been working. For the first time in a while, things were looking up for the Yates family. Rusty had been hard at work making their new house into a home.
And this time, she reported that she felt about 75% back to normal. She said that Rusty was even allowing her to spend some time by herself for a few hours a week. By all accounts, her medication seemed to have been working. For the first time in a while, things were looking up for the Yates family. Rusty had been hard at work making their new house into a home.
He built bunk beds for the boys and had even promised to help Andrea Moore by working half the day at home. Now in the mornings when he had to go into work, Andrea's mom would be there to help. And things were going well for them. So much so that during Andrea's next session with Dr. Starbranch, she made a startling confession.
He built bunk beds for the boys and had even promised to help Andrea Moore by working half the day at home. Now in the mornings when he had to go into work, Andrea's mom would be there to help. And things were going well for them. So much so that during Andrea's next session with Dr. Starbranch, she made a startling confession.
He built bunk beds for the boys and had even promised to help Andrea Moore by working half the day at home. Now in the mornings when he had to go into work, Andrea's mom would be there to help. And things were going well for them. So much so that during Andrea's next session with Dr. Starbranch, she made a startling confession.
Andrea told her that she wanted to stop taking her medication, homeschool her boys, and... To Dr. Starbranch's surprise, she said that she and Rusty were even wanting to get pregnant again. Dr. Starbranch couldn't help but notice how excited Andrea seemed, talking about their future. But having another baby was the last thing that Andrea needed.
Andrea told her that she wanted to stop taking her medication, homeschool her boys, and... To Dr. Starbranch's surprise, she said that she and Rusty were even wanting to get pregnant again. Dr. Starbranch couldn't help but notice how excited Andrea seemed, talking about their future. But having another baby was the last thing that Andrea needed.
Andrea told her that she wanted to stop taking her medication, homeschool her boys, and... To Dr. Starbranch's surprise, she said that she and Rusty were even wanting to get pregnant again. Dr. Starbranch couldn't help but notice how excited Andrea seemed, talking about their future. But having another baby was the last thing that Andrea needed.