New Survey Confirms That Postpartum Moms Are Seriously Lacking Support
From their doctors, their employers, and their government.
You’re Not A Bad Mom If You Have Intrusive Thoughts
Intrusive thoughts are an extremely common postpartum experience. Let’s talk about them.
There’s A Reason Your Postpartum Anxiety Went Undiagnosed
It’s very hard to ask for help when you don’t know what to call the thing you need help with.
I Thought Constant Anxiety Was The Price You Pay For Being A Mom
I kicked myself for not starting meds sooner, but even decades of therapy couldn’t fully undo the stigma I grew up with.
I Tried To Tell My Doctor About My Postpartum Anxiety, But I Got Nowhere
Throughout our pregnancies, and after, we see so many doctors. Not one of mine checked in on my emotional well-being.
I’m So Glad I Took Zoloft While Pregnant
Thank God for the tiny voice in my head that convinced me it was OK to take care of myself.
I Finally Got My IVF Baby, So What Right Did I Have To Be Depressed?
There was that stubborn voice in my head that said I had no reason to be unhappy now that I got what I wanted.
Is Your Postpartum Rage A Sign Of Depression? Experts Break It Down
Here’s where the uncontrollable anger comes from.
Postpartum Fatigue Is So Much More Than Just New Mom Sleepiness
That bone-deep exhaustion you feel is totally real.
27 Thoughtful Texts To Send Someone Suffering From Postpartum Depression/Anxiety
A simple show of support can do wonders for a weary mom’s soul.