by Katherine Stone |
I saw a mom with postpartum depress tweet: “Today I am not winning.” I know at Postpartum Progress we use a lot of battle imagery. We have the Warrior Mom. We talk about fighting back, not giving up and “kicking PPD’s ass”. This imagery... by Katherine Stone |
The National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition will hold its latest Maternal Child Health Topics Webinar: “Reducing effects of postpartum depression – provider education and maternal empowerment” on July 13, 2011 from 1:00-2:00pm EST.Therapist and... by Katherine Stone |
I asked the following question at the Postpartum Progress Facebook Fan Page last week: How many of you, looking back, feel like you suffered longer from postpartum depression than necessary because you were afraid to take medication for your illness? I asked because... by Katherine Stone |
***WARRIOR MOM ALERT*** ***WARRIOR MOM ALERT*** ***WARRIOR MOM ALERT*** ***SERIOUSLY*** Alright, Warrior Moms and friends of Postpartum Progress. We need to do some serious work together. Since this is EVERYONE's blog — mine AND YOURS — I need your... by Katherine Stone |
Did you know that the first year postpartum has a high divorce rate? I imagine this must be due to the enormous stress and major role transitioning that occurs when a couple has a new baby. For those of us with postpartum depression, the stresses on a marriage grow...