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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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a true natural remedy? started by Panserbjorne (9/17/04 at 11:16pm) 1 2 3…33	Bumping up an old thread. I ordered Rainbow Light Prenatals,... 7/23/11 at 11:05am by kittywitty	642	88,884
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
PPD and CPS - BIG UPDATE post 156 started by guestmama900 (11/20/09 at 8:44am) 1 2 3…9	Quote: Originally Posted by guestmama900 We had court... 1/21/10 at 2:09pm by Mamacitac	163	19,591
Postpartum Support Circle started by annakiss (10/17/05 at 1:40pm) 1 2 3…8	Thanks for the support! I am trying a few things to help. And... 3/24/07 at 6:46pm by mommyjamieof2	141	6,831
Eating the Placenta? Yuck! Ack! Gross! started by HeatherRD (1/15/08 at 2:59pm) 1 2 3…6	I know I have seen said else where that you should not eat... 7/23/08 at 6:01pm by mommyjamieof2	112	9,599
Brooke Shields/PPD on Oprah started by LittleBrownDog (5/4/05 at 12:22am) 1 2 3…6	I saw her interview and read her book. I experienced many of... 5/18/05 at 6:45pm by wannabeamamma	101	5,604
C-section mamas having a hard time getting past it? started by Birth Junky (11/20/06 at 11:15pm) 1 2 3 4	Quote: Originally Posted by jennkraig Pam I have found... 3/1/07 at 7:28pm by Shazer	75	5,550
Only while nursing started by dooney (7/25/07 at 7:34pm) 1 2 3 4	Bump for new mamas! Take a look at this new thread! 4/5/08 at 4:35pm by ahdoula	71	5,817
My Placenta Encapsulation Story!!..every mama should know about this amazing medicine!! started by 7SacredMama (8/5/08 at 5:24am) 1 2 3 4	okay, I have to add to this discussion. Not to sound... 10/17/08 at 4:23am by redebeth	62	19,961
it's all i think about. started by MysticHealerMom (7/26/03 at 5:48pm) 1 2 3	Lori~I was thinking of you, and wondering how you are doing.... 9/14/03 at 2:26am by mamamoo	59	2,695
drinkin' started by SpiralChrissy (4/9/04 at 12:20pm) 1 2 3	Thanks Sarah. Part of the reason I need to monitor my own... 5/29/04 at 11:37am by SpiralChrissy	49	2,477
I can't do this started by Azreial (8/30/06 at 12:23pm) 1 2 3	posted in wrong spot, sorry. 9/22/06 at 8:14pm by kellid	48	2,838
Two things that really helped me started by mommyshoppinghabit (5/14/08 at 6:23pm) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by mommyshoppinghabit Mom0810,... 6/25/08 at 8:33pm by ThankGod	48	3,675
So here I am again started by FatherTryingToHelp (6/11/09 at 1:23pm) 1 2 3	Please feel free to post as often as you need to! We are here... 7/15/09 at 9:31pm by azgirl	47	3,140
Can a baby come with you to a mental institution? started by ihugtrees (5/4/10 at 2:54pm) 1 2 3	Glad to hear you are feeling better. Sleep makes such a huge... 7/7/10 at 10:27pm by Starflower	47	5,200
If you ate your placenta started by guestmama9906 (3/18/06 at 10:56pm) 1 2 3	Rellorba.... Thank you for your details! I have ordered the... 1/24/08 at 2:58am by desire2b	44	5,746
prenatal depression! has anyone had it? started by momma2mom (4/20/08 at 6:19pm) 1 2 3	well I wanted to update this post since I was the one who... 7/17/08 at 5:35pm by momma2mom	44	3,299
Does anyone think their birth experience contributed to PPD? started by mama_at_home (3/30/06 at 1:12pm) 1 2 3	I have read before that there is a link between the two. My... 5/13/06 at 2:57am by TSamara	41	2,256
zoloft started by EmilyS (11/4/08 at 11:51am) 1 2 3	thanks guys... so far just a little nauseous.... 12/26/08 at 12:23pm by EmilyS	41	3,004
Poll About PPD and Childbirth started by ~~Mama2B~~ (4/26/07 at 5:47pm) 1 2	I had a c/s with first that was probably done too soon in the... 6/19/07 at 3:43pm by ezrasmummy	38	1,615
Can you be reported to CPS or equivalent for Intrusive Thoughts? started by MilkTrance (10/3/07 at 5:04am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by mom0810 Wow if that is the... 10/10/07 at 8:28pm by LynnS6	38	3,053
Nominate me. started by ComaWhite (6/25/04 at 2:38pm) 1 2	Hey I am glad to hear things are going so much better. We... 8/1/04 at 12:05am by lilyka	38	2,128
postpartum anxiety started by Surfacing (2/19/08 at 6:21am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by EllieMac Is it just before a... 5/3/08 at 11:43pm by Surfacing	37	1,980
How do you get the nerve to get help? update post #19 started by LilMomma83 (10/8/07 at 1:18am) 1 2	Good for you for going and getting help. Asking for it is the... 11/30/07 at 2:09am by denvermom	37	2,007
Intrusive Thoughts started by Demeter9 (1/31/07 at 3:23am) 1 2	I think every mom has some form of this PPD OCD or not. With... 5/24/07 at 12:46pm by melissa kerins	36	1,960
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
Postpartum Anxiety? started by ithappened (12/29/09 at 11:14am) 1 2	I've started using the bach rescue remedy, I also am making... 1/30/10 at 6:27pm by ithappened	35	3,597
i guess i have it started by laralou (2/26/03 at 1:42am) 1 2	Lara- I'm a little late coming in to this thread, but I... 5/7/03 at 10:53am by Foobar	35	1,236
just plain giving up started by savvybabygrace (9/18/07 at 11:51pm) 1 2	wow. You are so lucky that you dh and family are being so... 9/25/07 at 4:52pm by MeredithMommy	34	1,789
Andrea Yates verdict... started by smeep (7/26/06 at 2:38pm) 1 2	I was just wondering if there will come a time when we can... 7/27/06 at 10:57pm by lauraess	34	1,130
Pregnancy Depression? started by Annie37 (4/30/07 at 12:00am) 1 2	My dosage has stayed the same ever since I had my ds over a... 7/4/07 at 7:53pm by sheandaru	34	1,799
Joe's Birth Story Part II: Post Partum Psychosis started by MysticHealerMom (5/17/03 at 2:28am) 1 2	Thanks for posting your story. I agree that PPD and PPP are... 5/22/03 at 5:54pm by Foobar	34	2,804
My wife's suffering, my fear started by Sahd (8/6/09 at 10:03am) 1 2	I didn't read all the posts, but I just got to the part where... 8/12/09 at 2:37pm by aran	34	2,456
Scared this could get worse (LONG) started by GoodWillHunter (4/18/04 at 12:34am) 1 2	Thank you soooo much! Now, on to bigger and better things....... 5/12/04 at 12:46am by GoodWillHunter	34	1,302
5-htd started by lilith_382 (4/11/06 at 6:53pm) 1 2	Hi! I am still taking my nutrients: 5htp, True Focus, Omega... 7/28/07 at 6:36am by Blancanieves	33	3,919
Zoloft - side effects? started by Tattooed Hand (6/7/10 at 12:59pm) 1 2	i've been on it now since august, and the only side effects... 10/22/10 at 1:31am by mom2tig99Nroo03	33	3,050
I'm so selfish started by ShineliketheSon (7/11/09 at 12:07pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by goodmomma76 shine--didn't want... 8/3/09 at 1:14pm by ShineliketheSon	33	2,075
Please. I need help. I just can't do this anymore. started by neveryoumindthere (2/13/04 at 5:11pm) 1 2	Hey all- I totally relate to what you're saying,... 4/13/04 at 11:52am by SpiralChrissy	33	1,688
what side effects did you experience on zoloft? started by mamabeard (4/11/03 at 10:51pm) 1 2	I feel for you TOO. Poor thing. I'd be dead, literally,... 9/21/03 at 7:43pm by Momma Aimee	32	4,170
Intrusive thoughts? started by speck (1/5/08 at 7:15pm) 1 2	Hi, i am 32 weeks pg with my 4th. I have always had intrusive... 2/8/08 at 5:33pm by rubyeta	32	3,349
Yates verdict overturned started by Beverly (1/6/05 at 1:27pm) 1 2	I tell you he was probably told he was not letting her have... 1/12/05 at 9:53am by mwherbs	32	1,502
Zoloft questions started by ~Heyokha~ (8/12/07 at 5:20pm) 1 2	I am not sure if I gained weight from the zoloft or the food... 8/26/07 at 6:54pm by Zaxmama	32	1,792
zoloft and nursing started by MamaKoala (3/3/03 at 2:44am) 1 2	For the benefit of any who are unfamiliar with our boards I... 6/9/03 at 12:47am by Jish	31	3,842
So sad... Leah Remini tries to get more press by tearing down Brooke Shields started by Niamh (9/15/05 at 9:01pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Mizelenius There is a thread out... 10/22/05 at 12:19am by shrl24	31	5,408
I really need some natural remedies or something.... started by AllyRae (8/4/04 at 5:02pm) 1 2	l-tyrozine is great for anxity and can be taken while nursing... 12/5/04 at 4:42am by teachermom	31	1,706
Now I'm a Little Confused started by QueeTheBean (2/24/03 at 12:19pm) 1 2	I really appreciate hearing the truth about how depression... 3/20/03 at 9:49pm by geogirl	31	997
it happened again, why me?? started by MysticHealerMom (6/7/03 at 10:28pm) 1 2	(no title) 6/29/03 at 11:00pm by lotusdebi	31	1,788
Spiritual/Metaphysical root cause of PPD? started by Caring Touch (11/6/05 at 12:14am) 1 2	halo lauraess i am trying to think a little more about your... 1/15/06 at 9:56am by fugeeo	30	1,100
daugher's 1 yr. old--is it normal to still have postpartum issues? started by karenhillary (12/20/01 at 3:05pm) 1 2	karenhillary- I am so sorry about this. I had the exact same... 1/31/02 at 9:07am by tpcat	30	2,650
Here I go thinking i am dying again started by Bartock (10/29/06 at 1:33am) 1 2	I'll join the ranks of people here who are glad to hear they... 11/21/06 at 2:33am by fallriverfox	30	1,286