by Katherine Stone |
On Thursday, March 31, a special event will be held in Washington DC to honor Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and others for their support of women who have postpartum depression. The event is being hosted by the SPARKS Center, which offers comprehensive services to women... by Katherine Stone |
When you are in the thick of antenatal or postpartum depression/anxiety/OCD/panic/PTSD (hello, laundry list!), you do whatever you can to get through. Last night on the Twitter #ppdchat, there was a brief discussion of some of the coping mechanisms we use during this... by Katherine Stone |
Katie from Sluiter Nation writes a beautiful letter to herself on the one year "anniversary" of recognizing she had postpartum depression. Lauren from My Postpartum Voice, who asks out loud whether the bad thoughts of postpartum anxiety ever go away. A... by Katherine Stone |
[Editor’s Note: The following guest post from Kim Rogers gives me chills up my spine. I’m in love with this story. -Katherine] In the depths of my postpartum depression, I experienced all of the expected PPD emotions: shame, guilt, anxiety, fear, sadness,... by Kate Kripke |
[Editor’s Note: This is part 2 of our series on how postpartum depression and related illnesses can negatively affect your marriage or partnership, with tips on what you can do about it. Check out part 1.] We know that marital and relationship conflict is a risk...