PPD on Dr. Phil Oct. 25

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Heads up: Dr. Phil is doing a show on Postpartum Depression that will air tomorrow, Monday, October 25, 2004. Check your local listings for time and channel information. After the show check out Dr. Phil’s discussion board to post your thoughts and suggestions....

Strength in Suffering

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I came across the following quote this morning, and thought it was a nice reflection of the "forging" we go through as postpartum mood disorder survivors: "Iron is full of impurities that weaken it; through forging, it becomes steel and is transformed...

Much to Do

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I haven’t been able to post for a while, with so much going on in my work and family life. But I’m back with a vengeance today, as you can hopefully see by the handful of postings I’ve made. I heard from Shirley Halverson a while back. Her daughter...

Dr. Phil

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I sent the following e-mail to Dr. Phil today. I sent a similar one to Oprah probably a year ago and never heard back. We’ll see what happens …Dr. Phil, Why is it that the bill to pass the Melanie Blocker-Stokes Postpartum Depression Research and Care Act...