Trigger Warning- Suicidal Ideation Clare’s Story of Recovery November 17th, 2022 was the day it felt like my life came to a screeching halt. I was 5 months postpartum, and I thought I had completely lost my mind. I packed a small grocery bag with random items that I thought I would need in the…
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A Ray of Hope: FDA Approves First Pill for Postpartum Depression
Today is a good day. As someone who has been through the dark tunnel of postpartum depression (PPD), I am immensely heartened by the news of the FDA approval of the first-ever pill specifically designed to treat PPD. This revolutionary development offers a new treatment option for mothers struggling with PPD and validates the reality…
My Life with Postpartum Depression
Jenna’s Story – Living with PPD Postpartum depression is hard. It’s confusing and stressful and well depressing. I knew I first had postpartum depression when, a few days after having my baby girl I couldn’t stop crying. I didn’t want to take care of her; all I felt like doing was running away. Is this…