Horror Movies In Her Head: One Mom’s Story of Postpartum Anxiety
Trigger warning: If you are currently suffering from intrusive thoughts this story may trigger additional upsetting thoughts and it may be better to skip it. ~ Katherine Following is a story on intrusive thoughts and postpartum OCD from a mom I met as a fellow...How Our Babies Help Rescue Us From Postpartum Depression
On this thrilling day, watching the Chilean miners rise up out of the ground triumphant, I came upon a piece on NJ.com from a mother writing about the mine rescue and comparing it to her experience with postpartum depression. I love this: "Children teach us to be...
The Dangerous Path of Self-Medicating for Postpartum Depression
I’ve always felt as though I have an addiction-prone personality. When I find something I like, I latch onto it until I own it, have mastered it, or have tired of it. It only took me a few weeks to fall in love with my husband, and we were married within six months of...One Day Love Will Blow Your Socks Off & You’ll Know That PPD Is No More
Oh the mamas. The amazing mamas all over the place just laying it on the line and talking about PPD. Isn’t it a great time to be living, where you have the opportunity through the web to be able to virtually meet women just like you? I think it is. Even 9 years...Moms Who Understand Postpartum Depression
You should see my inbox. Many of the emails are from me to me, with subject lines like "Even More Stuff I Haven't Gotten To Yet". It's like the technological version of talking to myself. I send me links so that I won't forget about PPD stories...
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.