by Katherine Stone |
Some mothers have a little known syndrome called Dysphoric Milk-Ejection Reflex, or D-Mer. It is the experience of sad or otherwise disturbing feelings just prior to or in the first minute or so of breastfeeingyour baby. I rarely come upon a personal story of D-MER,... by Katherine Stone |
Postpartum Support International is hosting it's free Phone Forum for Dads tonight: Monday, September 13, 2010, 8pm Eastern Time “Chat with an Expert” is a place where dads, partners, extended family members or other support people, and professionals can find some... by Katherine Stone |
Today is World Suicide Prevention Day. You may not thinksuicide iscommon, but you'd be wrong. The Suicide Prevention Action Network USA states that suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in the United States, and that nearly 800,000 suicide attempts are made... by Katherine Stone |
You should see my inbox. Many of the emails are from me to me, with subject lines like "Even More Stuff I Haven't Gotten To Yet". It's like the technological version of talking to myself. I send me links so that I won't forget about PPD stories... by Katherine Stone |
Last week Alexis wrote a poignant piece about depression during pregnancy, and judging by some of the comments I'm glad she did. There are a lot of women out there who feel as though no one understands what they're going through when they have antenatal...