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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 miss my husband started by tesskoz (7/2/08 at 12:16am)	Give yourself time. It seems most women LOVE the baby stage,... 7/6/08 at 12:19pm by foxtrot	12	1,018
Can pp anxiety be occasional? started by kandiwaggen (5/19/10 at 12:09am)	I'm surprised your doc gave you Xanax. It is short acting,... 5/20/10 at 3:13pm by KoalaMommy	7	1,014
zoloft side effects started by MommaShark (1/15/10 at 1:10pm)	thanks i was taking 50 and dropped to 25 - feel fine now ... 1/16/10 at 4:45pm by MommaShark	4	1,014
When you feel lost? started by Foobar (1/6/03 at 4:47pm) 1 2	It is good for circulation -- the heart -- and is thought to... 1/20/03 at 6:07pm by Jish	21	1,012
prozac while nursing? paxil? started by JBug (12/3/04 at 1:01am)	I took prozac while nursing dd1 and during my pg with dd2 and... 1/1/05 at 1:42am by kimberlylibby	13	1,011
Meds - can this be done without them? started by BabyOsMommy (3/4/05 at 10:24am)	I am concerned. There are many dangers related to... 5/2/05 at 3:29pm by brmecham	17	1,010
ppd or sleep deprivation? *long started by stickywicket67 (1/29/08 at 2:42pm)	OMG Vanessa! I totally agree! I'll stay on them forever to... 3/16/08 at 2:44pm by CharlieToaster	16	1,009
diet/safe herbals/vitamins? started by peaceful_mama (7/10/09 at 2:46am)	I am : I haven't gotten back to you. : 8/5/09 at 3:09pm by AngelBee	16	1,009
Thinking of saying yes to Zoloft... started by wanderinggypsy (11/22/09 at 11:08pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by crazymom03 I was just... 12/2/09 at 7:53pm by Bokonon	12	1,002
Weight Gain & No Sex Drive on Zoloft? started by JuniperMama (5/12/05 at 2:50am)	I had the same effects on zoloft post-partum 4 years ago- lack... 5/12/05 at 9:43pm by Nathan1097	2	1,001
Is this normal? started by cheerup (10/28/08 at 4:18pm)	doesnt sound "normal" i wasn't ever an anxious person but... 5/5/09 at 3:56pm by asoulunbound	12	1,000
Placenta after birth started by emily11megan (10/15/10 at 8:37pm)	I did not have postpartum depression with my first baby. With... 1/9/11 at 8:17am by bsaros84	12	998
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	997
Anyone tried massage for emotional release? started by EllasMama (11/22/03 at 2:43am)	Thanks for the replies. MHM, I'm so glad you got a spa day. ... 11/27/03 at 12:21am by EllasMama	4	997
Knowing when to stop Zoloft started by gumby74 (4/7/07 at 9:48am)	I have tried several times to wean off zoloft and many times I... 8/12/07 at 10:59pm by naturalmomma1	17	993
insomnia relapse? started by estercita (2/5/10 at 11:43am)	Thanks for your empathy. I appreciate it! I talked to my pdoc... 2/8/10 at 3:24pm by estercita	4	993
how long does PPD last? started by rwikene (10/16/02 at 3:59pm)	Hello Please check out the info I posted in this thread: ... 10/17/02 at 6:55pm by gilnikche	1	992
I can't be who he wants me to be started by ShineliketheSon (7/31/09 at 11:04pm)	I love Normal Me. It's hard to live like that. I hope she... 8/3/09 at 12:07pm by Autumn Breeze	11	989
Is there a place to talk about pre-natal depression started by lovebeingamomma (10/17/10 at 5:44pm)	I had pretty awful pre-partum depression with my past... 1/18/11 at 7:47pm by MeepyCat	15	988
As time goes by with ppd started by CRISSY (7/27/05 at 8:53am) 1 2	s I can relate to your experience. 11/5/05 at 4:16am by applejuice	23	987
PPD: How can I help my wife? started by HopefulHusband (3/21/08 at 5:30pm)	hey. i have to say, you ARE a wonderful man to that woman!! ... 4/4/08 at 3:42pm by ilovemygurlz	14	985
Zoloft during and after pregnancy?? started by Joliem (1/21/10 at 2:50am)	You may actually be able to decrease your dose after the baby... 1/21/10 at 11:07am by mom0810	1	984
Holistic Practioner Advice Re: PPD started by janasmama (12/19/08 at 11:18pm)	There is so much about there about treating PPD naturally. It... 1/7/09 at 4:31pm by APmom2Libby	11	983
OMG, I just scored a 56... started by smeisnotapirate (9/18/08 at 9:07pm)	heidirk, you rock. 4daughters, that place looks amazing. I... 10/3/08 at 12:26pm by smeisnotapirate	6	983
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	982
weaning off the zoloft boob started by kitty~mama (6/4/07 at 11:43pm)	I am tired and 40 weeks preg and not sure I am answering your... 6/7/07 at 1:47am by delphiniumpansy	4	982
How much 5HTP do you take? started by UberMama (7/29/08 at 11:56pm)	My nd prescribed this to me and she said it was ok while... 9/13/08 at 3:44pm by goodygumdrops	8	981
Does wellbutrin reduce breastmilk supply? started by lavenderhelix (6/26/07 at 2:45pm)	I am on Wellbutrin (300 mg XL), and it hasn't caused me any... 7/2/07 at 5:40pm by brainysmurfette	3	980
Me started by lotusdebi (3/24/07 at 12:15pm) 1 2	I really hope you find comfort! 4/13/07 at 6:39pm by Sarah71476	23	979
Minimum dose of Inositol to help depression? started by VaMountainMomma (8/27/06 at 7:06pm)	try this thread: ... 8/30/06 at 9:04am by APmom2Libby	1	979
coping with ppd unmedicated started by Mirrormonkey (4/15/10 at 7:23pm)	I read a wonderful book titled 'Sleepless Days' and it really... 4/20/10 at 3:00pm by Aka mommy	3	977
lexapro and nursing started by ddandme (3/24/05 at 6:31pm)	Hey ladies, I am all for taking a med that works. I took... 4/28/05 at 6:21pm by tilly2321	5	976
CNM stated I am beyond her capability to help.. VENT..ADVICE? started by lemonsforjamie (1/26/08 at 2:44am)	Quote: Originally Posted by lemonsforjamie I did speak... 2/1/08 at 4:40pm by prothyraia	17	976
what med is safe to take for depression and still be able to breastfeed. started by polishprinsezz (12/12/08 at 5:48pm)	When I was making the decision to go on Zoloft, I was... 1/7/09 at 11:41am by TortelliniMama	16	975
Preanatal Depression started by mrsdaddy1385 (3/19/08 at 12:19am)	HI goodheartedmama....I am new, but here. I am looking for... 6/4/08 at 6:06pm by jenchicago	15	975
PPD? Or does this just really suck? started by aircantu1 (2/26/08 at 3:47pm)	7 weeks tomorrow -- still crying, feeling completely... 4/4/08 at 8:13pm by aircantu1	19	971
My PCP thinks its PPD started by ~SewHappyNow~ (7/3/03 at 4:04pm)	Lea. I just wanted to share, as a social worker and someone... 7/6/03 at 9:48pm by Mom4tot	5	969
Depression or just normal upset due to situations? started by JamesMama (12/4/07 at 1:17am)	Thanks for the vitamin suggestions, I'll try those. We have... 12/6/07 at 1:11pm by JamesMama	18	968
Breastfeeding while on Zoloft-Baby Rash started by Naless (4/12/07 at 6:46pm)	No he did not spit up any more than he normally did. The rash... 5/15/07 at 12:50am by Naless	10	967
Effexor/antidepressants and pregnancy started by OwensMa (8/22/05 at 3:07pm)	Thank you. 8/23/05 at 12:08pm by OwensMa	3	967
Relapse into PPD started by FischK (9/15/09 at 12:16pm)	(no title) 10/30/09 at 1:08am by ShineliketheSon	7	964
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	963
PPD With My First DS started by Aquafina (6/17/08 at 10:30pm)	(no title) 6/24/08 at 9:26pm by Surfacing	3	961
Help started by Collinsky (6/20/10 at 5:10pm)	Hi everyone, thanks for all your thoughts! Two weeks ago I... 7/2/10 at 8:54pm by Collinsky	12	961
sigh, life with babe started by willow83 (1/12/05 at 2:01pm)	Get out of the house! I realized I've been too cooped up... 2/8/05 at 11:48pm by LizD	15	960
this just sounds insane started by Huckablogger (8/26/08 at 11:46pm)	There's a condition call dysphoric milk ejection reflex you... 9/12/08 at 1:23am by pdxmomazon	3	960
spinoff-ish: lexapro while TTC/pg? or wean off it? started by kellykins (10/28/08 at 10:19pm)	Two new studies came out last year that proved no higher... 10/29/08 at 6:40pm by mom0810	7	959
Prozac and Nursing = fussy baby? started by ekblad9 (3/25/05 at 4:31pm)	I had PPD after having my son. I am on Lexapro. I have gone... 3/31/05 at 9:28pm by Amydoula	9	958
how to stop baby blues from becoming ppd started by BelgianSheepDog (6/23/06 at 5:17pm)	Give yourself a break! You had a baby and are recovering... 7/29/06 at 3:36am by cindyonnazareth	18	957
help on weaning celexa started by Foobar (10/16/03 at 5:32pm)	Different people have different reactions when they wean. I... 10/18/03 at 7:33pm by Jish	3	957