Depression and InfertilityI recently shared how I managed my depression while trying to conceive. About 10 months into that journey, I decided to seek help (and ask questions) from my OB. While...Reactions0reactions
Finding Light Through the GuiltAs a new mom, I remember gazing into my newborn son's eyes and feeling such intense joy that it brought tears to my eyes. After all, this was the little...Reactions0reactions
What Are the Differences Between Postpartum Depression and "Regular" Depression?Having a baby can be an exciting and happy time. But for some people who have given birth, it can come with negative emotions or even postpartum depression (PPD). PPD...Reactions0reactions
Trying to Conceive While Managing DepressionI was diagnosed with depression in 2013, 4 years later than I should've been, and a year before I met my now husband. I was medicated and in therapy, and...Reactions0reactions
The Impact of Postpartum Depression on a Couple's RelationshipHaving a baby is a big event for couples, and it brings lots of happiness. But sometimes, it can also bring some challenges, like postpartum depression (PPD). PPD can change...Reactions0reactions
My Signs of Postpartum DepressionBecoming a first-time mother is one of the most exciting life events. It's a time filled with joy, happiness, and anticipation. However, when the baby arrives, it can also be...Reactions0reactions
Third Trimester DepressionThe third trimester of pregnancy is the one where you're supposed to "relax" and prepare, right? On one hand, we were looking for a new house, preventing my ability to...Reactions0reactions
Mother-to-Infant Bonding and Postpartum DepressionSome mothers will feel an instant, deep bond with their baby. But this may not happen immediately for all parents. Not having an instant bond is very normal. For many...Reactions0reactions
Loneliness, Isolation, and Postpartum DepressionThe arrival of a new baby is often described as a time of joy and celebration. But for many new mothers, this time can also bring feelings of loneliness and...Reactions0reactions
Why Is It So Hard to Find a Therapist?For some people living with postpartum depression, deciding to reach out to a therapist can be a difficult decision. But this decision can be even harder when it is hard...Reactions0reactions
Postpartum Depression and COVID-19Since late 2019, COVID-19 has become a household name. It has changed many aspects of daily life. Especially for those living with chronic conditions. "Quarantine," "social distancing," and "herd immunity"...Reactions0reactions
Understanding Clinical TrialsA clinical trial is a type of research. Research is the process scientists use to explain how our bodies work or why our bodies stop working well. Clinical trials are...Reactions0reactions
Clinical Trial GlossaryClinical trials or studies have a language of their own. It helps to understand the common terms doctors use when talking about a clinical trial before you sign up. Here...Reactions0reactions
Clinical Trial ParticipationClinical trials are medical studies that pose a question: Does a new treatment work better than older treatments? Each year, thousands of treatments are tested in controlled experiments called clinical...Reactions0reactions
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In America: What’s That?Are you living with postpartum depression (PPD)? No matter where you are in your PPD journey, we want to hear from you. To learn more about the challenges of living...Reactions0reactions