by Katherine Stone |
It’s easy to believe you’re stupid. Dense. I mean, how could you possibly not know you have PPD or anxiety right? Well, you’re not stupid at all. Not dense. Not even unusual. So many moms have no idea what’s wrong with them, and no idea that... by Miranda Wicker |
My father passed away in August. As I waited for news about his arrangements, I felt the pangs of anxiety building. Knowing that I have a history of anxiety, I called the only doctor I’ve seen in 2 years–my obstetrician. I explained to the receptionist... by Katherine Stone |
One of the amazing things about Postpartum Progress is that many of the survivors who come here for information and support during their struggle never leave. You’d think that once they got past postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, postpartum psychosis or... by Katherine Stone |
I don’t want to beat anyone up. I don’t. I’m not a fan of pitchforks and torches or ripping people to shreds. I just want to get the facts straight. That’s all I’m asking. That’s all any Warrior Mom asks. This story, originating... by Katherine Stone |
Maybe a year or two ago, I was giving a speech about perinatal mood and anxiety disorders to a group of healthcare professionals. In the speech I spoke about risk factors for postpartum depression and I mentioned a history of premenstrual dysphoric disorder or severe...