Seeking Help For Postpartum Depression: You Didn’t Take Me Seriously
[Editor’s Note: Every week I read more of them. Emails from women who sought help for postpartum depression from their pediatricians, their obstetricians, their primary care physicians who were ignored, mistreated or minimized. There’s probably nothing...Seeking Help For Postpartum Depression: You Can’t Have PPD
Warrior Mom Emily Buskauskas reached out to me via email recently to share a letter she had written and sent to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists about what happened when she first sought help for postpartum depression. She reminded me how many...Postpartum Progress A Finalist For UK Mental Health Hero Awards
I just mentioned this over on our Facebook page but I wanted to make sure to say it here as well: Postpartum Progress has been shortlisted for the UK’s Mental Health Hero Awards, which is quite lovely. I have no idea how we came to be on the list, but I must say...The Affordable Care Act Helps Women (Except for the Postpartum Depression Part?)
Yesterday, the federal government heralded the Affordable Care Act and how it helps women. They touted the fact that, “20.4 million women with private health insurance gained expanded preventive services with no cost-sharing in 2011, including mammograms,...
To The Postpartum Depression Moms Suffering In Silence
Too often lately, I have had moms calling my office in desperate need of postpartum depression support ten or 12 months after giving birth to their little ones. This is not at all uncommon, but I have been introduced to an increasing number of these women in the last...
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.