by Katherine Stone |
I saw a blogger write about irritability and anger as a symptom of postpartum depression today. This is important, because it’s not something people expect when they think of depression. Sadness, yes. Crying, sure. Withdrawal from things they used to enjoy, not... by Katherine Stone |
I really like this post from the blog “Living As A Mom” — she talks about her experience with postpartum depression for the second time after the birth of her second child … by Katherine Stone |
The London Telegraph reports on a new study by British institutions Cardiff University, Birmingham University and Trinity College suggesting that postpartum psychosis may have a genetic cause. The study looked at the DNA of families in which at least one woman had... by Katherine Stone |
For those of you who are going through postpartum OCD or knows someone who is, here’s a good piece from Therese Borchard over at BeliefNet on 15 ways to stop obsessing. These are tips on how to help rid yourself of the ruminations. I think you will find some of... by Katherine Stone |
I can’t tell you how many women I’ve spoken to who are worried and upset by the setbacks they experience while recovering from postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety. They have a string of good days and think they’re finally getting better, and...