Insurance Companies Add to Suffering of Women with Postpartum Mood Disorders
Susan Paynter, columnist at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, wrote a great column on Monday about the problem with insurance companies refusing to pay for certain antidepressant medications prescribed to treat postpartum mood disorders. To read the entire column, click...Insulin & Postpartum Depression
The Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital in Taipei, Taiwan is now researching whether there is a connection between insulin levels and postpartum mood disorders. According to the abstract:The drop in the insulin level during the postpartum period appears to be more...Back from New Jersey
I got back from the Postpartum Support International Conference a few days ago and have been meaning to write to let you know how it went. It was SO GREAT to meet people face to face with whom I’ve been talking over the Internet. I got to meet Wendy Davis, Benta...The Art of Psychiatric Medication
One of the most frustrating things about getting treated for a postpartum mood disorder is the fact that you can't take one single magic pill and get better the next day. When I first went to see my psychiatrist, I had the expectation that he would give me...Prescription Assistance for Psychiatric Medications
Someone recently pointed me to the Partnership for Prescription Assistance program. I’ve seen the commercials on TV, of course, but for some reason it never hit me that this would be an excellent program for those people who have little or no insurance and...
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.