Honoring The Fragile Nature of New Motherhood
There was a very interesting article in Tuesday’s USA Today about the ancient Chinese practice of postpartum confinement referred to as “cho yuet.” It honors the first month following childbirth as a critical time for a new mother’s health and so, she is expected to...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...
Scared Out Of Your Wits With Postpartum Depression? Here’s What To Do
My job here at Postpartum Progress, the job I happily take up every single day, istell you it’s going to be okay, and to show you that what you are going through is not unlike what lots of other moms with PPD and PPA and PPOCD are going through. You. Are. Going....
4 Tips For Supporting A Mom With Postpartum Depression
I’ve been depressed on and off for a good portion of my life. Talking to my doctor, I’d say it started right around the time I was 15 years old. Things weren’t going well at home, puberty was raging full-force, and I didn’t really have anyone I could talk to; I felt...
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.