Postpartum Depression & The Christmas Frenzy
It’s December already. I’m not quite sure where November went, but according to my calendar, it’s come and gone. This time last year, I was knee-deep in Christmas presents, decorations, and plans for elaborate activities. Today, I have yet to buy one present, and I’m...Warrior Moms of the Week: 11/29/10
From Amber at Beyond Postpartum, on women with PPD being afraid to switch healthcare providers: There Are Other Fish In the Sea From Walker at Fully Dilated, a poetic look at the origins of her postpartum PTSD: My Bad From Kristen at Birthing Beautiful Ideas, a...Postpartum Psychosis in the Early 1900s
Postpartum Progress reader Alison S. sent me this lovely email, and I asked her if I could post it here to share it with you. She said she stumbled across a memoir that she felt was perfect proof that postpartum depression and postpartum psychosis are not illnesses of...
And Suddenly, Here Is The Light
[Editor’s Note: Today’s guest post from a Warrior Mom will inspire those still in the dark of postpartum depression. Light will come, mamas. It will come. -Katherine] I went to the post office yesterday. With both of my kids. Both of my rambunctious, loud...
Should Moms Be Required to Keep Newborns In Their Hospital Rooms?
There was an interesting discussion on Twitter about having babies in the hospital and how some hospitals no longer offer nurseries, but instead require the newborns to remain in the mother’s hospital room. No sending baby off to the nursery for the night. The...
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.