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...
Postpartum Depression & The Casserole Famine
It kind of sucks to have the “no casserole disease.” Get in a car accident and everyone brings over a casserole. Survive a heart attack, break your leg, come down with pneumonia … casserole. Tuna casserole. Baked ziti. Chicken divan. That green bean...Writing Through Postpartum Depression
Do you believe in serendipity? I didn’t think I did, but after tonight I might be changing my mind. As I was trying to come up with a topic for this post, I thought about what helps me the most when my depression is at its worst, when I don’t feel like putting one...Are There Benefits To Having Postpartum Depression?
I am currently in month two of my most recent encounter with antidepressants. I’ve gone on and off the pills three different times since 2008, each time hoping that I’d be able to live without medication. After my latest depressive episode a few months ago, I finally...
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.