Postpartum Anxiety Gets More Attention
The latest and greatest stories from the internet, on postpartum anxiety, trauma, antenatal depression and PPD … Postpartum Anxiety Is A Legitimate Thing — Analeed Marcus writes at XO Jane about not knowing there was such a thing as postpartum anxiety, and...
10 Things You Need to Know About Mental Health Care Coverage in 2014
The Affordable Care Act will, and will not, change certain aspects of coverage for mental health care in the United States. As 2014 fast approaches, I wanted to make sure you know what is required, based on the final rule for mental health parity recently released by...
Beyond Medication: Other Treatments and Self-Care
Medication, while important for many, really shouldn’t be the end-all-be-all when it comes to treatment of postpartum mood disorders. I’m not a doctor, of course, but I’ve learned this lesson over and over throughout the journey of my own mental illness. ...
Needing Medication is Not a Weakness
I’ve known many mamas out there who have lived through postpartum depression with treatment that included medication. I’ve also known others who were hesitant to take them, or chose not to for many many reasons. Its such a personal choice and I would never ever judge...In For a Reason
As I laid in the bed listening to my girls’ heartbeats and kicks on the monitor this morning, I cursed myself for making the phone call to my OB. I had been having constant pain in my abdomen for four days, which peaked to a point that I broke down in tears from 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.