by Kate Kripke |
Katherine recently asked me to write a post on postpartum depression and divorce. She wrote: I’ve had a mom recently ask about divorce … how to deal with it when a husband divorces you over PPD. There are some moms whose husbands treat them horribly... by Katherine Stone |
The MGH Center for Women’s Mental Health analyzes a recent study of 42,000 women in Norway and how their anxiety or depression affected their breastfeeding, as well as how quitting breastfeeding affected their depression or anxiety. In the past there... by Katherine Stone |
Day three of the Warrior Mom Book Club (WMBC) review of The Ghost in the House. Amber: Welcome back to the WMBC latest’s review. Yesterday we talked about “Motherstress.” As we closed, I mentioned there was one sentence in the book that struck me more than any... by Katherine Stone |
A poll conducted by the Royal College of Midwives in the United Kingdom finds that moms with depression in pregnancy, or antenatal depression, have very little information about the illness and are unlikely to seek help. According to the BBC, the poll of 260 mothers... by Kate Kripke |
“But I don’t have PPD anymore! I am not supposed to feel depressed or anxious! I should know better than to wake up and feel like I don’t want to face the day! What is wrong with me? Does this mean I am back to where I started?” Sound familiar? In the wake of...