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Action on Postpartum Psychosis

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A quick hello!

I haven't shared my story with you all and hopefully will sometime in the near future but I just wanted to give a quick hello to you all and share a hug for...

I haven't shared my story with you all and hopefully will sometime in the near f...

•10 years ago

What things helped you most when in hospital?

We are finalising our guide for dads/partners and I'd like to include a section on how to help a mum to manage while in hospital. Can you help with your...

We are finalising our guide for dads/partners and I'd like to include a section ...

Volunteer•10 years ago

Well im currently 21 weeks pregnant and I really don't know where to turn to :(

I was diagnosed with bipolar and psychosis almost four years ago, and I was on medication but stopped when I found out I was pregnant. Since finding out I have...

I was diagnosed with bipolar and psychosis almost four years ago, and I was on m...

•11 years ago

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How long until you were off medications all together?

I'm feeling much better, no psychosis, no depression, I'm no longer on anti psychotics, my anxiety is under control via self help techniques and sertraline,...

I'm feeling much better, no psychosis, no depression, I'm no longer on anti psyc...

•11 years ago

What were the barriers you/ your partner faced in getting good treatment & care?

What or who (no names) were the obstacles that delayed you getting correct treatment, correct diagnosis, good care or added to the confusion / turmoil or...

What or who (no names) were the obstacles that delayed you getting correct treat...

Volunteer•11 years ago

I'm wondering how doctors etc can differentiate between after effects of pp & post natal depression?

I'm currently recovering from my 2nd episode of pp & am worried I may now be experiencing pnd as struggling with low mood & anxiety. After my previous episode...

I'm currently recovering from my 2nd episode of pp & am worried I may now be exp...

•11 years ago

Hi, I hope you don't mind I have just joined to ask a wee question. I have two wonderful children 5 and 3. But I always wanted a big famil

We are thinking of adopting. I have just heard you can get post natal depression after adopting the same as if you have given birth. I was hospitalised after...

We are thinking of adopting. I have just heard you can get post natal depression...

•11 years ago

How has PP changed you? Reflecting on strengths and vulnerabilities

Been thinking about this quite a lot recently as I face a new season of recovery in my own life after a relapse of depression. I began my PP recovery journey...

Been thinking about this quite a lot recently as I face a new season of recovery...

Volunteer•11 years ago

How likely is it to suffer PP again after a subsequent baby?

I'm on my way to recovery and I definitely am not ready for another child yet but we've always wanted a 4th child at some point. I'm wondering whether or not...

I'm on my way to recovery and I definitely am not ready for another child yet bu...

•11 years ago

How do I help my sister?

Okay, this is long, but in a nutshell my question is, now that my little sister has come out of her first episode of acute postpartum psychosis, what should we...

Okay, this is long, but in a nutshell my question is, now that my little sister ...

•11 years ago

Sertraline side effects?

I've recently been started on sertraline, and I've been feeling very sick and very tired through the days. When will this ease off? Its driving me crazy!

I've recently been started on sertraline, and I've been feeling very sick and ve...

•11 years ago