postpartum depression Archives - Page 7 of 7

Mental Health, Suicide
September 15, 2016
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What my time in the psychiatric ward taught me.

I was lying on my back, staring blankly at the white, cracked, ceiling, clutching onto the sheets, sinking into the…

Grief, Mental Health, Suicide
September 2, 2016
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New Mom Takes Her Own Life After Silent Battle With Postpartum Depression: Why All Of Us Must Share Her Friend’s Plea

Allison was a beautiful ray of sunshine in my life. The life of an Army wife can get lonely at…

Motherhood
August 3, 2016
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Postpartum Depression: 5 Things to Save a Life

I am a mom of three. I am someone who is happy, full of life, spontaneous and loves making memories.…

Grief, Kids, Motherhood, Suicide
April 25, 2016
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The Day I Planned to End it All: My Struggle With Postpartum OCD

My first child was born 3 weeks after my 23rd birthday. He was perfect and the joy I felt when…

Grief, Kids, Motherhood
August 16, 2015
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Being the Help I Wish I’d Had

During the past two weeks, my news-feed has exploded with new baby announcements. It's common for me to have one…

Kids, Motherhood
April 2, 2015
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Postpartum Depression Made Me Super Mom

I’ve gone back and forth about sharing my experience with Postpartum Depression. I’ve started writing it many times. Today, I’m…

Journal, Kids, Motherhood
July 27, 2014
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I survived postpartum depression

My Facebook feed is currently BURSTING with newborn pictures and I love every itty bitty face that pops up while I scroll through…