Mommy-Muse.com Favorites: This Week’s PPD Blog Posts

by mmuse on June 28, 2009

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bright orangeHere are this week’s picks for great PPD posts on sister blogs.  These first two are straight from the heart, and I highly recommend them!

Discoveries About My Postpartum Depression Years Later | Family … – Today I came across an article by Susan Dowd Stone, reproductive mental health expert. The article was about the myths of postpartum depression that keep.

Mom Confessions: Postpartum Depression (part 1) | mymommymanual.com – This VIDEO (3:06) is the first in a series of three that we will be publishing over three weeks in which Heidi shares how it feels to have postpartum.

Postpartum Progress: For Moms Who Feel Bad Before Breastfeeding … – It doesn’t surprise me that women who have this experience would worry that it is related to postpartum depression. Kathleen Kendall-Tackett was kind enough to point me in the right direction by telling me about Dysphoric Milk Ejection …

Is it Baby Blues or Post-Partum Depression? – Eighty-five percent of women experience baby blues; ten to fifteen percent go on to have post-partum depression. Baby blues typically resolve within six weeks post-partum.; whereas post-partum depression can begin anytime in the first …

Do you have a favorite recent post on postpartum mood disorders?  Share it with me here for inclusion on next week’s Favorites post!  Also,  be sure to check out last week’s  Mommy-Muse.com Favorites: This Week’s Postpartum Depression Blog …

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Practical Mommy June 28, 2009 at 9:23 pm

Thank you so much for featuring Heidi’s video! You are right, it is straight from the heart… and she has two more installments to her story, which we are publishing over the next two fridays. Heidi and I hope that her openness about PPD will allow other women to be kinder and gentler to themselves… and help them realize that they are never alone.

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