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According to Postpartum International, 1 in 8 moms suffer from Postpartum Depression (PPD)

Check out this great radio interview on Breastfeeding and PPD with Kathleen Kendall Tackett

Ma'at Grant offers postpartum soothers in Mothering the Mother

Facebook page for Postpartum Depression Survivors

Postpartum Support International Warmline: 1-800-944-4773

National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255

Other Emergency Resources

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insomnia, breastfeeding, etc. started by estercita (4/27/09 at 4:04pm) 1 2	I'm also wakeful through the night. Exercise helps... and a... 5/18/12 at 9:41pm by MichelleZB	36	4,819
What is Wrong with me (MIL issue) started by LLQ1011 (5/7/12 at 2:28pm)	It sounds to me like it is time to severly limit your and... 5/16/12 at 1:10pm by pammysue	11	329
Loss of Interest, is something wrong with me? started by MamaMarie528 (4/15/12 at 11:20am)	MamaMarie, are things looking up for you? I was thinking... 5/8/12 at 7:46pm by McGucks	5	143
New here... started by BrittanyHarris0 (5/8/12 at 9:13am)	Hi Brittany. Thanks for writing, and I am so sorry you are... 5/8/12 at 12:33pm by McGucks	1	29
Need Help started by lilybugmommy (4/30/12 at 5:15pm)	Thanks for all the suggestions and love. Exactly what I... 5/3/12 at 9:33pm by lilybugmommy	8	82
mental illnes in pregnancy?? I WANT TO KNOW IM NOT ALONE started by RoneeDownwind (4/12/12 at 7:45pm)	You are most definitely not alone. Unfortunately, people... 5/3/12 at 11:41am by IndisposableMom	5	133
I don't feel like I can love my son started by notAClue (12/10/11 at 2:45pm) 1 2	I'm sorry you're feeling doubtful about your love toward your... 4/29/12 at 6:36pm by Tricks4Kids	20	1,001
daughter-in-law raging started by susan p (4/25/12 at 11:25pm)	You might have a look at the book "Boundaries." Absolutely,... 4/29/12 at 1:20pm by seashells	5	222
I think this is where I belong for a while... started by Cindyw625 (4/26/12 at 6:07pm)	Oh, Cindy. You have every reason to be struggling right... 4/29/12 at 12:17pm by McGucks	2	69
Eating your Placenta to prevent PPD... started by majazama (1/22/04 at 8:12pm) 1 2 3…23	if they have been in the freezer it won't harm you. I don't... 4/22/12 at 12:48pm by theboysmama	447	72,605
How to reconcile needing meds while breastfeeding? started by L J (2/13/12 at 12:19pm)	I hope you are feeling better too. The above knowledge is... 4/20/12 at 8:38am by NSmomtobe	11	289
Med for anxiety & mild depression compatible with breastfeeding--need recs started by McGucks (4/18/12 at 5:51pm)	Zoloft is usually the first medication tried in nursing moms.... 4/20/12 at 5:51am by mom0810	2	52
Antepartum depression started by TzippityDoulah (4/15/12 at 4:09am)	...deleted by poster... 4/15/12 at 4:09am by TzippityDoulah	0	38
pregnant, severely depressed, need your positive stories about zoloft! started by flowercitymum (2/21/12 at 8:44am)	Zoloft & other SSRI"s take a minimum of 2 to 4 weeks to kick... 4/12/12 at 7:50pm by heatherfd	10	262
pre-partum depression anyone? started by 4mommieprego (5/15/11 at 7:08pm)	I am halfway through my pregnancy this is number 5 for me,,i... 4/12/12 at 7:22pm by RoneeDownwind	11	1,530
Question about delusions and PPD started by Liviab (4/6/12 at 7:23pm)	7 years ago I went through the same thing. I suffered from... 4/8/12 at 7:20pm by sweetpea333	5	140
Antidepressant available made from fish oil!: PlusEPA! started by herbsgirl (4/13/11 at 7:47am) 1 2	Do you know the brand of Omega 3 you purchased? How much was... 3/31/12 at 6:00pm by Tricks4Kids	27	2,418
Dealing with Guilt from PPD started by Vicky Mason (3/28/12 at 10:01am)	Hi Vicky! Welcome to MDC! While I didn't feel cheated by... 3/28/12 at 11:16am by McGucks	1	50
Confused started by Dublit329 (3/12/12 at 12:34pm)	I, too, would encourage you to explore your aversion to at... 3/25/12 at 2:01pm by McGucks	2	99
Looking for articles/ advice for PPD that was undiagnosed & relational & behaviour problems with... started by underthegrace (3/21/12 at 11:05pm)	Hi! My friend has a 2.5yr old girl & a 1.5yr old boy. When DD... 3/21/12 at 11:05pm by underthegrace	0	56
I have no idea how to proceed with this. started by Anastasiya (2/8/12 at 10:48am)	In addition to what you're doing naturally have you tried... 3/17/12 at 4:45pm by DinaM	6	315
PPD sufferers: last day to complete my questionnaire! Please take out a spare 3 minutes to help me started by sarahlev (3/17/12 at 3:45pm)	Hi, I am a Year 12 student conducting an independent Research... 3/17/12 at 3:45pm by sarahlev	0	23
Please help me out by completing my online PPD questionnaire!! I desperately need respondants ASAP! started by sarahlev (3/15/12 at 12:31am)	Hi, I am a Year 12 student conducting an independent Research... 3/15/12 at 12:31am by sarahlev	0	43
I am in desperate need for respondants to my PPD school survey! started by sarahlev (3/13/12 at 10:01pm)	I am a Year 12 student conducting an independent Research... 3/13/12 at 10:01pm by sarahlev	0	18
Please help me with my school project regarding PPD. started by sarahlev (3/12/12 at 12:23am)	Okay, thanks. If you have time please complete my survey :)... 3/12/12 at 1:39am by sarahlev	4	35
Celexa and me started by Tina Naomi (2/29/12 at 11:41am)	How will you feel if you don't take the medication? How much... 3/10/12 at 10:53am by eabbmom	1	53
PPD sufferers started by sarahlev (3/10/12 at 6:44am)	Hi, I am a student undergoing my Independent Research Project... 3/10/12 at 6:44am by sarahlev	0	17
PPD sufferers: please help me with my PPD school project started by sarahlev (3/9/12 at 3:12pm)	Hi, I am a student undergoing my Independent Research Project... 3/9/12 at 3:12pm by sarahlev	0	10
Thread pulled started by papaD (3/7/12 at 1:11pm)	papaD, if your thread was legit, please consider re-posting. ... 3/8/12 at 12:35pm by McGucks	1	139
PPD sufferers: please help by completing a survey on PPD for my school project started by sarahlev (3/5/12 at 11:03pm)	Sorry, I edited my thread and inserted a working link now.... 3/6/12 at 10:34pm by sarahlev	4	99
not sure started by mbhw3393 (2/26/12 at 11:45am)	I feel your pain. Looking back on the first 3 months after... 3/6/12 at 9:13am by Nannala	2	48
zoloft causing horrible side effects...suggestions started by zacharysmom11 (2/26/12 at 6:48am)	Bokonon- thanks for your reply. I just switched from night to... 2/26/12 at 4:34pm by zacharysmom11	2	112
introducing myself and hoping for help started by newandsadmom (1/13/12 at 10:14pm)	Hi there and congratulations on your new motherhood! What... 2/19/12 at 1:00pm by McGucks	5	122
My Story started by Elle232 (2/9/12 at 2:20pm)	(no title) 2/18/12 at 6:39pm by TSomm	1	71
dont know what to do started by confusedhelpme (2/7/12 at 12:46pm)	should i delete my reply? 2/8/12 at 1:41pm by rebecca_n	2	124
Postpartum Anger started by lactatinggirl (2/6/12 at 6:56pm)	It's weird for me that it's manifesting itself in anger. I... 2/7/12 at 5:19pm by lactatinggirl	3	175
Brief Research Study about Postpartum Mental Health. Study is Anonymous. started by gmv1 (2/4/12 at 9:09am)	Thank you, I definitely overlooked this. The curse of... 2/5/12 at 4:06pm by gmv1	2	58
Baby 5 Months Today and Only in the Past Few Weeks Have I Been Feeling Insane started by mamaleila (1/9/12 at 4:11pm)	So glad you're finding some support! I've been thinking about... 2/5/12 at 4:01am by Tear78	7	194
Blog about my experience with PPD and PTSD started by mom0810 (2/4/12 at 8:59am)	Hi, I have posted a great deal here on my experience with... 2/4/12 at 8:59am by mom0810	0	30
NICU trama still haunting me started by twinpossible (12/28/11 at 12:10pm)	It really sounds like you have PP-PTSD. This is actually... 2/4/12 at 8:57am by mom0810	2	111
Blood tests were normal but still feel bad... started by pixie0704 (1/26/12 at 6:12pm)	Have you thought about taking an iodine supplement? I do... 1/31/12 at 7:43pm by DaisyO	2	128
pre-partum depression -- I'm at 14 weeks started by flowercitymum (1/29/12 at 6:39pm)	Thanks for the suggestion. I see my OB on Thursday, so... 1/30/12 at 12:02pm by flowercitymum	2	102
Have you used St. John's Wort while pregnant? started by EllaS (12/6/11 at 1:29pm)	Taking iron supplements was really helpful for me when I was... 1/24/12 at 8:33am by DaisyO	5	268
...... started by P.J. (1/17/12 at 9:17am)	It took me four years with each of my girls to really start... 1/22/12 at 3:49pm by jenrose	6	102
placenta encapsulation started by jody3 (4/1/11 at 5:20pm)	Given that we transported from a planned homebirth to a... 1/22/12 at 3:47pm by jenrose	7	1,585
Is this from PPD meds, or am I going nuts? started by Mama~Love (1/14/12 at 5:45am)	My oldest was a big cryer so I was always listening for... 1/21/12 at 12:26pm by LWruby	7	113
if your baby is 6-12 months and you're not getting better.. started by myk (1/19/12 at 10:07am)	get your thyroid checked. my baby just turned a year and when... 1/19/12 at 10:07am by myk	0	59
My story...from a father started by lostinlife (1/13/12 at 7:21pm)	You must be so upset, it's great that you are following your... 1/17/12 at 9:16am by tri31	5	218
Here is my (long) story started by swatt (1/12/12 at 7:15pm)	i have not experienced ppd and am so sorry, i cant imagine... 1/15/12 at 8:18pm by SilverMoonMama	7	175
Is this postpartum or just exhaustion? started by Berlee74 (1/3/12 at 12:50pm)	I just wanted to say a psychologist is an excellent... 1/14/12 at 5:29pm by SunnieP	1	111