by Susan Petcher |
I had the thrill and honor recently to attend the recent Special Legislative Commission on PPD meeting with Representative Ellen Story this month. My new friend (and fierce advocate and mental health professional) Mara Acel-Green extended an invitation to the open... by Jen Gaskell |
My lifeline throughout my recovery from postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety was social media. I credit Google for leading me here to Postpartum Progress. From this website I found the blogs of fellow Warrior Moms. I found my tribe, a community of fellow... by Katherine Stone |
Suicide is a terrible thing. The loss of actor and comedian Robin Williams is a somber reminder to all of us that depression is a horrible disease and it can drag anyone down. That is why we try to be ever so vigilant here at Postpartum Progress in encouraging you... by Anne-Marie Lindsey |
No matter what brings us here, we have waiting in common. We wait for a diagnosis, for a doctor’s appointment, for medication to start working. Eventually, we wait again; new doctors, new medications, new diagnoses. Am I better? Will it come back? Our families... by ADriane Nieves |
Warrior Mom Kass shares her infertility story today as a guest contributor. Although she knew she was at risk for developing postpartum depression and anxiety because of her existing bipolar disorder, she was still surprised and disappointed to find herself in the...