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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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I have an appt Monday started by thixle (3/14/09 at 3:19pm)	Then you're fine. You can expect to feel lots better in less... 3/17/09 at 3:52pm by mom0810	9	398
Wife PPD/Divorce/Family Devastation started by Albert1999 (3/14/09 at 10:05pm)	Honestly, while I feel for you and your wife, I don't if there... 3/15/09 at 6:16pm by LynnS6	1	584
Dealing with PPD and pregnant started by Beckamomof4 (3/15/09 at 1:18pm)	I second the previous poster. Even if Zoloft had a slight risk... 3/15/09 at 6:09pm by LynnS6	2	324
Dealing with Regrets started by kerowin (2/5/09 at 9:06pm)	Thanks so much for your message and I don't think anyone who... 3/15/09 at 4:38am by kerowin	7	917
Whole new person? started by demottm (3/12/09 at 5:47pm)	Well, I'm 7 years past my first bout with PPD and I'm not a... 3/13/09 at 8:15pm by LynnS6	2	312
PPD when my son is 17 months...is that possible? started by nikandbud (2/9/09 at 10:47pm)	I was in a simiilar boat until I started taking iron and... 3/13/09 at 1:26am by Montana Mom	13	989
Is it PPD? started by ~Charlie's~Angel~ (3/11/09 at 4:34pm)	What you are describing is typical ppd symptoms. You do not... 3/11/09 at 10:58pm by goodygumdrops	2	326
Looking for help started by robertm (3/8/09 at 11:09pm)	PPD usually involves a woman's feelings about herself and her... 3/10/09 at 3:02am by foreverinblue...	4	438
Any advice (Possible PPD but) started by FatherTryingToHelp (2/26/09 at 5:44pm) 1 2	I think the main problem was expectations, the Doctor had made... 3/9/09 at 1:35pm by FatherTryingT...	25	1,221
my wife hates me. is it ppd? started by shayinme (3/8/09 at 9:53am)	has been removed for moderator review. 3/8/09 at 9:53am by shayinme	0	511
Hypnosis, Evening Primrose and Fish Oil did the trick...so far! started by natalieadw (1/6/09 at 12:09am)	Quote: Originally Posted by maddymama Hi Natalie, I hope... 3/7/09 at 11:11pm by natalieadw	9	887
Questions for partner for Doctor started by FatherTryingToHelp (3/1/09 at 1:48pm)	I hope things are going better this week. 25 mg of Zoloft is... 3/6/09 at 4:44pm by LynnS6	3	400
Not sure what to do started by CHoney (3/2/09 at 7:15pm)	Where ARE you in BC that you can't get help? Call the nurses'... 3/5/09 at 4:05am by otxena	8	495
Having a really, really bad day started by zoie2013 (2/26/09 at 4:22am)	Stay with your therapist Consider meds . .. or start with... 3/5/09 at 3:58am by otxena	7	667
Just having a tough day started by goodygumdrops (3/3/09 at 10:44pm)	Everything's gonna be alright.. 3/5/09 at 1:26am by MamsY	6	451
PPD coming back I think started by SuzyLee (3/2/09 at 4:20pm)	I think it's important to stay on the meds for at least a year... 3/3/09 at 9:39pm by goodygumdrops	3	331
Natural and homeopathic remedies for PPD? started by dianna11 (2/7/09 at 10:25pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by murphysaangel I went to a... 3/2/09 at 7:18pm by CHoney	10	1,140
how do you determine if anxiety is normal? started by asoulunbound (2/24/09 at 6:45am)	Something that helped my mom (and me, when I bother to do... 3/2/09 at 1:42am by mormontreehugger	7	658
Please share your stories with my readers.. started by dearmama22 (3/2/09 at 12:59am)	If you feel up for it or feel like sharing your story, I would... 3/2/09 at 12:59am by dearmama22	0	319
Is Wellbutrin SR addictive? started by Wendy2009 (2/25/09 at 10:37am)	Wendy, I'm so sorry for your unhappiness in your current... 3/1/09 at 11:49am by Autumn Breeze	8	5,970
Is this PPD? started by scrandall1173 (2/26/09 at 9:09pm)	And Zoloft may no longer be the right med for you. Adjust the... 2/28/09 at 11:47am by Autumn Breeze	4	466
St. John's Wort for Depression? x-posted in mental health started by Magelet (2/25/09 at 2:09am)	I was taking SJW for a while when I was in my 1st trimester... 2/26/09 at 2:04am by murphysaangel	5	570
Trouble letting go started by demottm (2/24/09 at 3:56pm)	I took the quiz a few days before posting an scored a 58. I am... 2/25/09 at 1:59pm by demottm	2	484
PPD 2 yrs post deliver? started by Wendy2009 (2/20/09 at 9:21am)	glad the rest of your blood tests came back fine! My doctor... 2/24/09 at 4:13pm by CharlieToaster	14	795
Just looking for some guidance started by Oryiah (2/22/09 at 4:38pm)	You are NOT loosing your mind. What you are going through are... 2/23/09 at 1:46pm by DanishMom	5	464
My MW is sending me to counseling for PPD... started by Phoenix~Mama (2/6/09 at 2:25pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by turtlewomyn I am glad you have... 2/22/09 at 6:03am by ThirdEyeMom	7	637
How "bad" does PPD have to be before a doc will give you meds? started by Emily's Mama (2/3/09 at 10:48am)	I hope you'll follow the moderator's advice and go talk to a... 2/22/09 at 2:12am by marge234	11	670
October '08 Moms started by neveryoumindthere (12/11/08 at 9:10pm) 1 2	It seems maybe it was intense enough to kind of traumatize... 2/17/09 at 12:50pm by thefragile7393	26	1,607
Can I prevent my PPD? started by furfeet (2/16/09 at 2:31pm)	Zoloft is the recommended one during pregnancy and... 2/17/09 at 11:41am by mom0810	6	486
What PPD left untreated can DO. started by yogal (2/3/09 at 10:14pm)	Good luck with your recovery! I will sent happy mama vibes!... 2/15/09 at 1:32am by 2mama	7	923
what were your Zoloft side effects? Did they pass? started by Jenine (2/4/09 at 3:04pm)	One more thing.. Despite the side effects I think that it is... 2/15/09 at 1:17am by 2mama	17	955
advice anyone? started by anonymous09 (2/8/09 at 11:38pm)	Take the ppd test/checklist and talk to your ob or midwife... 2/15/09 at 1:06am by 2mama	5	483
Honestly, I don't know what to do anymore. started by Krisis (2/12/09 at 3:42am)	Talk to your prescribing doctor and find your self a new... 2/15/09 at 1:04am by 2mama	6	517
PPD ebook? started by SinginMamaTo2 (2/4/09 at 11:47am)	Here it is.http://www.mothering.com/discussions...d.php?t=938391 2/9/09 at 12:02pm by AmyAnnZ	1	422
Not sure what to do... started by Super~Single~Mama (2/7/09 at 12:02pm)	I was without insurance at a time when we had NO money and... 2/8/09 at 5:33pm by murphysaangel	5	435
What happens to BF babies if mama is hospitalized for suicidal thoughts? started by Organicavocado (1/20/09 at 4:17am) 1 2	A friend of mine as a single mother who had PPD and had... 2/8/09 at 3:34pm by VroomieMama	23	1,616
Can this be a symptom of PPD? started by allgirls (2/4/09 at 10:00am)	Could definately be PPD 2/8/09 at 3:11am by willow659	4	504
I'm worried about the PPD this time started by 2pinks (2/2/09 at 3:36pm)	I take the Carlsons Cod liver oil. I think it might have more... 2/5/09 at 10:34pm by goodygumdrops	8	472
Are these thoughts okay? started by MGBoutique (1/28/09 at 11:54am)	mmmm yeh its interesting to read your post i am experiencing a... 2/4/09 at 5:14am by jalahynsmama	7	686
I feel like crying... started by funfunkyfantastic (2/3/09 at 12:28am)	I'm not sure, but I was lonely and missing DH. I'm ok today. 2/4/09 at 1:47am by funfunkyfanta...	6	427
Is this PPD? started by MamaWillow (2/3/09 at 2:23am)	I hadn't really thought that maybe I have PPD until this... 2/3/09 at 10:28pm by yogal	3	361
DH says it'll pass... started by riaketty (1/31/09 at 10:21pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by NaturalMindedMomma Mine didn't... 2/2/09 at 2:10pm by darcytrue	14	608
Should I switch meds? started by asoulunbound (1/26/09 at 2:06am)	I upped my meds just for a little while. HTH... guess time... 2/1/09 at 2:33pm by asoulunbound	6	529
Ups and Downs started by riaketty (1/31/09 at 6:49pm)	There's a form of bipolar called Bipolar II that sometimes... 1/31/09 at 9:14pm by LynnS6	2	331
Can someone help me make a plan? started by NicaG (1/31/09 at 5:19pm)	You should go to therapy, ideally, and get meds. Your... 1/31/09 at 5:43pm by mom0810	1	317
I feel so lost. started by nummies (1/31/09 at 10:38am)	I know how you feel! Breastfeeding was and is very important... 1/31/09 at 3:22pm by cocobean	2	300
Does it just go away? started by mizznicole (1/30/09 at 1:34am)	I'm right there with you. It runs in my family. I took meds... 1/31/09 at 2:41am by ShwarmaQueen	6	543
Anger and losing temper started by angelinuta (1/23/09 at 2:13pm)	I had fussy babies too. To say the least. They both brought... 1/30/09 at 1:17am by marge&rooter	4	3,620
Info on taking fish oil to treat ppd started by ibusymomto5 (10/27/08 at 11:46am)	I took at least 1200mg/day, up to 2,000mg. I had a PP... 1/29/09 at 10:15pm by Indea88	16	1,253
Tried to find a new therapist and he was CREEPY. Now what? started by StoriesInTheSoil (1/29/09 at 12:08am)	He's not the right fit for you. Keep trying. I went to five... 1/29/09 at 12:19pm by mom0810	4	732