A Hard Case of Postpartum Depression
I was so thrilled to have a baby girl! She was beautiful and healthy and the BEST baby ever! What I mean is: she was NOT fussy at all and it was rare, indeed, when she did not sleep for 8 hours strai…
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Talk to Someone - Postpartum Depression
I thought that I should be happier after I had him. I was kind of groggy for the meds. I thought that was all that it was. We were home for about 2 weeks before I really noticed that there was someth…
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One Mother's Story of Postpartum Depression
By the beginning of October I became so distant and overwhelmed that my mother had to step in and start giving my baby baths. I didn't care about getting my shape back. I felt worthless, not good eno…
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Trying Meds to Get Help for PPD
I had an epidural gone wrong I wasn’t able to walk for a week after giving birth and had to rely on others to care for my son. my boyfriend had returned to work a couple days after I had my son…
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Maria's Story with Postpartum Depression
Having my baby under the ultra-violet light for jaundice had me worrying so much. Trying him not to uncover his little eyes from the mask he had on his face.. thinking he was cold. I felt bad seeing …
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PPD After 3rd Baby - Medication & Therapy Helped
After having my baby I became very sick and spent a month in the hospital. I also have a 8 and 4 year old both boys. It was about when the baby was a 2 weeks old that I started to stop carrying him a…
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Get help early on...
At first I felt run down. I assumed it was normal since I'd had a difficult birth. But it never went away and nothing was really fun. I spent a lot of time questioning if becoming a mother had been a…
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