Breastfeeding and Postpartum Depression: Treatment Options
My father passed away in August. As I waited for news about his arrangements, I felt the pangs of anxiety building. Knowing that I have a history of anxiety, I called the only doctor I’ve seen in 2 years–my obstetrician. I explained to the receptionist...
The Dangerous Path of Self-Medicating for Postpartum Depression
I’ve always felt as though I have an addiction-prone personality. When I find something I like, I latch onto it until I own it, have mastered it, or have tired of it. It only took me a few weeks to fall in love with my husband, and we were married within six months of...Mom Pleads: Don’t Wait to Get Treated for Postpartum Depression
How many of you waited to get help for postpartum depression or anxiety? How many of you are waiting it out right now? Are you avoiding treatment for PPD? There was aGREAT piece yesterday by Allison at O My Family where she wrote about waiting it out, and why she...Could A Protein Prevent Postpartum Depression?
Saw lots of headlines last week … or was it the week before … about how a nutritional supplement could be the answer to postpartum depression. SUPPLEMENT MAY PREVENT BABY BLUES RESEARCH POINTS THE WAY TO DIETARY TREATMENT FOR POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION I...
Meet Katherine
Katherine Stone is the creator of Postpartum Progress. She is a survivor of postpartum anxiety & OCD. Follow her on Twitter at @postpartumprog or on Instagram at @katherine_stone.
Meet Katherine
Katherine Stone is the creator of Postpartum Progress. She is a survivor of postpartum anxiety & OCD. Follow her on Twitter at @postpartumprog or on Instagram at @katherine_stone.