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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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5htp & PPD started by thepoet (10/28/09 at 12:25pm)	My psychiatrist recommended it for me in combination with... 11/1/09 at 4:25pm by nutritionistmom	3	724
How much magneisum is safe for breastfeeding started by mommac2006 (10/27/09 at 2:17am)	I have a slight magnesium deficiency, so I take between... 10/31/09 at 7:40pm by CHoney	2	595
I'm having a bad week :( started by Super~Single~Mama (10/30/09 at 4:20pm)	s. Hope you feel better soon. I also understand the... 10/31/09 at 1:39pm by FischK	3	585
Relapse into PPD started by FischK (9/15/09 at 12:16pm)	(no title) 10/30/09 at 1:08am by ShineliketheSon	7	818
Medication question? started by Super~Single~Mama (9/9/09 at 10:21pm)	I agree with PP. If psychiatrist and counselor don't work for... 10/27/09 at 12:16pm by FischK	17	890
Confused about my symptoms started by moobiegirl (10/16/09 at 9:32am)	Okay, so I totally relate to your post. I have suffered from... 10/27/09 at 12:28am by azgirl	4	696
pregnant, depressed, and not sleeping... take the sleep meds? started by beep (10/22/09 at 2:52pm)	Also, try taking magnesium citrate in addition to your other... 10/27/09 at 12:23am by azgirl	9	679
Risk factors that may indicate a higher chance of PPD? started by Noelle C. (9/28/09 at 7:49pm)	If you think you might be at risk, you probably are. In my... 10/26/09 at 6:32pm by Gale Force	6	841
Please tell me what you think about this started by fawnanddoe (10/20/09 at 3:18am)	Good for you for making an appt for couples therapy. Also,... 10/22/09 at 1:44am by K-Mom3	8	773
Internal Thoughts? What helps? started by slish (9/22/09 at 6:51pm)	That's awesome and totally the whole point, to enjoy... 10/16/09 at 11:13am by neveryoumindt...	14	1,002
Most current data on causes of PPD and anxiety? started by olive&pimiento (9/22/09 at 6:14pm)	I would find a new therapist and make sure that she (I would... 10/16/09 at 12:23am by aries girl	15	1,150
Well, this is where we are now started by FatherTryingToHelp (10/12/09 at 1:27am)	I'm glad they're getting her meds straightened out! The worry... 10/12/09 at 2:55pm by Autumn Breeze	6	633
Estrogen Patch? started by Cybercere (10/1/09 at 10:09pm)	I've never heard of using an estrogen path to treat... 10/12/09 at 12:42pm by K-Mom3	3	686
Phantom baby cries started by mischa.simpson (8/27/09 at 11:30pm) 1 2	Upset that the Flayers "Ran up the score"?I guess he wanted... 10/8/09 at 10:09am by Kisha Rohesia	20	1,990
Hating this illness right now started by FatherTryingToHelp (9/26/09 at 2:32am) 1 2	Wow, yeah anyone would walk away from that scarred and... 10/7/09 at 2:54pm by yogachick79	22	1,464
Hypnagogic hallucinations started by Collinsky (8/27/09 at 9:58pm)	Completely agreed, I've had them on and off for years and... 10/6/09 at 1:38pm by yogachick79	8	1,008
Is this PPD or just Baby Blues? started by schoolmom07 (10/5/09 at 2:14am)	I totally agree with what Carrie said (yogachick )........ 10/6/09 at 11:20am by vanessab23	2	569
please, don't let this be the start of PPD... started by heidirk (9/27/09 at 4:38pm)	Thanks K-mom3- that's a good idea. I had planned on charting... 10/6/09 at 11:18am by heidirk	7	816
My journey through PPD-- an article I wrote started by vanessab23 (10/6/09 at 9:49am)	Vanessa!!!! How are you?! I'm so glad to hear that you're... 10/6/09 at 10:22am by yogachick79	2	608
PPD Tears...How do you cope? started by DiceKitten (9/16/08 at 10:51pm) 1 2	Were trying to survive, she still has behavior issues 10/3/09 at 7:10pm by DiceKitten	22	2,410
I've never felt this bad started by Auraji (9/10/09 at 1:25pm)	what a great start also wanted to send a hug 10/2/09 at 11:21pm by kayleesmom	5	736
Caffeine and PPD? started by Om Girl (9/29/09 at 4:43pm)	i would also love to know the answer 10/2/09 at 11:19pm by kayleesmom	1	666
dont know where to get help started by fakename (9/4/09 at 6:10pm)	great to hear you got a appt and wanted to send a hug 10/2/09 at 11:18pm by kayleesmom	15	897
Feel like I missed out started by jmarroq (9/29/09 at 5:33pm)	just wanted to send a hug 10/2/09 at 11:16pm by kayleesmom	2	575
Placenta Encapsulation started by Shauna Rod (9/21/09 at 12:17am)	So I will be moving to the East Landsing, MI area soon. I am... 9/21/09 at 12:17am by Shauna Rod	0	485
Struggling with what to do. REALLY LONG! started by fawnanddoe (9/20/09 at 3:42am)	I don't have a whole lot to say, but It really sounds like... 9/20/09 at 10:45pm by tracymom1	6	673
Baby is 15 months, depression still lingers started by balancedmama (9/2/09 at 7:56pm)	Please do check in with your psychiatrist. It sounds to me... 9/20/09 at 1:11pm by LynnS6	6	729
Continuation started by FatherTryingToHelp (9/13/09 at 12:58am)	I would tend to agree with mom0810 on the possible PTSD, what... 9/16/09 at 3:34pm by Autumn Breeze	5	623
I feel so much better! started by K-Mom3 (9/10/09 at 11:31pm)	A main thing I had to remind myself is that there are GOING... 9/12/09 at 4:15pm by SunShineSally	3	546
Afraid of taking needed SSRI b/c of past experience of weaning off of drug started by elf (9/2/09 at 1:18am)	I definately don't think that Zoloft is as bad as some of the... 9/12/09 at 3:36pm by peachsara	9	794
PPD, Dh driving me crazy, he doesn't get it started by goodmomma76 (8/20/09 at 11:06am)	I was pretty angry at DH in the beginning...I actually for... 9/11/09 at 11:52pm by ShineliketheSon	12	1,077
Where to begin started by FatherTryingToHelp (8/26/09 at 1:08am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by InstinctiveMom I'm no help, but... 9/8/09 at 1:58am by FatherTryingT...	20	1,466
so it was actually a pretty good day today, until started by frenchfry (8/24/09 at 11:15pm)	DH was the main one who made me feel bad after my last... 9/6/09 at 8:35am by darcytrue	6	803
Placenta Smoothies! started by thepoet (3/18/09 at 10:11pm)	oh - thats acutally a better idea lmao...instead of making... 9/3/09 at 8:13am by ann_of_loxley	10	991
postpartum breakup? started by Ebear (9/2/09 at 2:25am)	Can you suggest couples counseling to try to repair things?... 9/2/09 at 7:35am by Super~Single~...	3	606
Is this depression? Or just life? started by sbrinton (8/28/09 at 9:54pm)	I debated whether to post this, but here goes I developed... 8/31/09 at 12:16am by azgirl	3	737
today was a bad day started by mischa.simpson (8/22/09 at 7:56am)	edit 8/27/09 at 11:18pm by mischa.simpson	8	802
New here started by frenchfry (8/23/09 at 11:39am)	Congrats to you on getting help! I went through 5 months of... 8/26/09 at 1:22pm by Gertie	5	543
questions about supplements started by RasJi7 (8/23/09 at 11:03pm)	B vitamins are so, so important, esp B-12. It should not be... 8/25/09 at 5:54pm by kalisis	6	535
Young with health problems and PPD started by Super~Single~Mama (8/20/09 at 2:53am)	Okay, good. I am glad your MW was a help. You are on the... 8/24/09 at 7:37pm by mom0810	8	663
Just popping into say hi/vent a minor amount started by FatherTryingToHelp (8/11/09 at 4:35pm)	I have considered it, but am not sure, I guess I sort of... 8/24/09 at 3:10pm by FatherTryingT...	10	685
Lucinda Bassett's Program, Attacking Anxiety & Depression. started by Irish_Blue (5/5/09 at 12:54am)	Editing for privacy reasons. 8/22/09 at 12:26am by francie024	7	1,256
The I need your votes Thread started by georgia (8/18/09 at 9:30pm)	Has been removed for UA concerns. So terribly sorry for this.... 8/18/09 at 9:30pm by georgia	0	423
Zoloft + BF 3 week old? Is it really safe? started by kellykins (8/18/09 at 10:59am)	Another voice for totally safe. I went on it at 6 weeks pp... 8/18/09 at 8:14pm by MomToKandE	7	699
How to make DH understand PPD and the seriousness of it started by fawnanddoe (8/4/09 at 6:31pm)	I think unless you have PPD you can't understand. I knew... 8/17/09 at 10:04pm by Marsupialmom	9	764
Major resurgence of postpartum depression started by elf (8/16/09 at 12:48am)	I definitely think it may have triggered it. I had such a... 8/17/09 at 9:37pm by darcytrue	2	652
Does this sound like PPD? started by shells_n_cheese (8/11/09 at 11:16pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by K-Mom3 Sorry you're having such... 8/17/09 at 9:33pm by darcytrue	3	625
Panic attacks? (and a bit of a vent) started by bigteamug (8/13/09 at 4:23pm)	Thank you, deditus. That was some thread, though! So, I'm off... 8/17/09 at 7:46pm by bigteamug	2	533
Dietary sources of Inositol started by Je'anna L C (7/13/06 at 5:51am)	Thanks so much for posting that info on foods high in... 8/17/09 at 4:10pm by naturalmom08	1	5,102
The Thread : there is sooo much pressure, PPD makes it worse started by Autumn Breeze (8/13/09 at 11:22pm)	Has been removed at the request of the OP. 8/13/09 at 11:22pm by Autumn Breeze	0	424