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Action on Postpartum Psychosis

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Off the meds and back to work

Hello ladies, Good news! As of today, I'm off the meds! I also got back to work on May 4th. I'm still coping with it, and I find it very difficult to leave my...

Hello ladies, Good news! As of today, I'm off the meds! I also got back to work...

•8 years ago

Second baby delivery options. Advice please :)

Hi ladies, Hope you are all well :) I have come on here for a bit of advice please. Basically I had my daughter November 2014 and developed PP very suddenly...

Hi ladies, Hope you are all well :) I have come on here for a bit of advice plea...

•8 years ago

Summer

I got poorly in the Summer 2010. I remember coming back home to my beautiful garden after I gave birth to my wonderful son, who was born the end of July. 2...

I got poorly in the Summer 2010. I remember coming back home to my beautiful gar...

•8 years ago

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PP in the menopause ?

Hi Everyone, I am 60. I had the worst case of PP when I had my son 33 years ago. It was life threatening to the point were I was sectioned. After many...

Hi Everyone, I am 60. I had the worst case of PP when I had my son 33 years ago...

•8 years ago

Psychotic symptoms or OCD?

Hi I'm going to try not to babble but I don't really know where to begin .. I'd really love some advise as a therapist has mentioned that my thoughts are...

Hi I'm going to try not to babble but I don't really know where to begin .. I...

•8 years ago

Anyone taken contraception post delivery (first week) as a preventative measure for pp?

Hi - sorry to post again, it's just difficult to get advice with a rare condition! As you know, I'm due 5th July. I'm under a MH practitioner, MH consultant,...

Hi - sorry to post again, it's just difficult to get advice with a rare conditio...

•8 years ago

Alternatives to MBU

Hi everyone, I had a very bad experience in Mother & Baby Units, and I really don't want to go back if I become ill again. What are the alternatives? (I live...

Hi everyone, I had a very bad experience in Mother & Baby Units, and I really d...

•8 years ago

Sunshine after the rain

I had a very difficult experience of PP following the birth of my daughter nearly 17years ago now. I was admitted to a psychiatric hospital and given ECT. It...

I had a very difficult experience of PP following the birth of my daughter nearl...

•8 years ago

Trying to have hope

It's two months since my wife fell ill & know I need support so I'm new here. She has lived with bipolar disorder before we met & had things pretty under...

It's two months since my wife fell ill & know I need support so I'm new here. S...

•8 years ago

How to get more support/ raise more money

My sister just messaged me this! I'm going to challenge myself by running a marathon a month from Nov this yr to oct next yr and try to raise as much money...

My sister just messaged me this! I'm going to challenge myself by running a mar...

•8 years ago

Thinking about 2nd baby

My doctor has suggested we have a plan in place - a coping strategy - if we decide to have another baby. I spent 5 months in hospital after the birth of my...

My doctor has suggested we have a plan in place - a coping strategy - if we deci...

•8 years ago

Greetings from Dubai

Hello great mamas I made it I flied home safely ,so weird to me as I have been away more than 3 months but mixed with a good feeling to be home .thank you all...

Hello great mamas I made it I flied home safely ,so weird to me as I have been a...

•8 years ago

Uncontrollable anger

Hi ladies, I've not been doing too great lately, I still have those horrible intrusive thoughts and have been trying to deal with this uncontrollable anger at...

Hi ladies, I've not been doing too great lately, I still have those horrible int...

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•8 years ago

Life on a reel

Dear all, wishing you happiness and recovery for those who do not feel too well. It is important to find a routine and do something you enjoy. My care...

Dear all, wishing you happiness and recovery for those who do not feel too well....

•8 years ago

Second baby due in July - considering expressing a bit of colostrum 1-2 weeks before - any thoughts?

Hi all, I've posted here loads since having pp after my son in March 2014. Onset was about 6 days after birth. My next baby is due in 9 weeks. I think I've...

Hi all, I've posted here loads since having pp after my son in March 2014. Onse...

•8 years ago

Manchester Color Run July 2

In an attempt to get my extremely unfit jiggly bits in shape and after lots of research I have found the shortest and funniest 5k run to help raise money for...

In an attempt to get my extremely unfit jiggly bits in shape and after lots of r...

Partner•8 years ago