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Action on Postpartum Psychosis

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All posts for December 2017

My story. It is possibly triggering, hard to read and long.. But it needed to come out.

So. I don't really know where to start with this. So Ill just give a backstory. This year on July 1st I was 19 weeks and 5 days pregnant and went into preterm...

So. I don't really know where to start with this. So Ill just give a backstory. ...

•6 years ago

Looking for support after relapse

Hi everyone, I had PP back in Spring 2014. Then shortly after had a severe depression episode after that. I was hospitalized for both of those episodes. I...

Hi everyone, I had PP back in Spring 2014. Then shortly after had a severe depr...

•6 years ago

Antenatal Screening

When did anyone have this? and where?

When did anyone have this? and where?

•6 years ago

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Back in hospital for Christmas :(

I went to my ward round expecting to be discharged but the consultant wouldn’t let me leave. He said I was dissociated and disconnected and I was speaking very...

I went to my ward round expecting to be discharged but the consultant wouldn’t l...

•6 years ago

Hello Everyone!

My name is Amy. I am 51 and I went through post partum a few months after the birth of my fourth child. I was miles away from anyone I knew except my husband...

My name is Amy. I am 51 and I went through post partum a few months after the bi...

•6 years ago

Sad about not breastfeeding

I was diagnosed with PP when my baby girl was 2 weeks old, but looking back I think I pretty much had it from the day i delivered (traumatic delivery), a few...

I was diagnosed with PP when my baby girl was 2 weeks old, but looking back I th...

•6 years ago

Can postpartum psychosis really take your life away?

How do you explain to people after you've done some outrageous things and how do you come back from it all...loss of confidence being the worst and no self...

How do you explain to people after you've done some outrageous things and how do...

•6 years ago

Recently diagnosed with Postpartum Psychosis

I was recently (less than a month ago) diagnosed with postpartum psychosis after a psychiatric inpatient stay. I am feeling a bit alone in this, as I am in an...

I was recently (less than a month ago) diagnosed with postpartum psychosis after...

•6 years ago

I'm home!

Hey everyone, It's been a while since I posted but after a 4.5 month long stay in hospital I am finally home and discharged from my section 3. I have to go...

Hey everyone, It's been a while since I posted but after a 4.5 month long stay i...

•6 years ago

Update: fertility & looking into adoption...

Hello... it’s been a while since I started my own thread on here. I wonder if I could use the forum as a bit of a sounding board? I’d love to chat with others...

Hello... it’s been a while since I started my own thread on here. I wonder if I...

Volunteer•6 years ago

getting pregnant again

before i got married on 2013 i suffered from ptsd,post traumatic stress disorder.i had my one year medication and stop taking medicines.i got married on may...

before i got married on 2013 i suffered from ptsd,post traumatic stress disorder...

•6 years ago

Half Alive

Hello all. I'm sorry for writing so many posts, I just don't know where else to reach out. My psychiatrist (with whom I do not have a good connection with and...

Hello all. I'm sorry for writing so many posts, I just don't know where else to ...

•6 years ago

Maternity Care

What was this like?

What was this like?

•6 years ago

Did anyone get ppp whilst on medication?

Was anyone taking quetiapine?

Was anyone taking quetiapine?

•6 years ago

Quetiapine and nocturia

Hello, I'm in my 4th month of recovery. I've had an ongoing issue with my main medication (quetiapine) which is that I wake up to pee 3-5 times every night,...

Hello, I'm in my 4th month of recovery. I've had an ongoing issue with my main m...

•6 years ago

weaning from Quetiapine

My Gp is weaning me so far so good. Takes me a while to fall a sleep though

My Gp is weaning me so far so good. Takes me a while to fall a sleep though

•6 years ago

Feedback requested about APP's peer support!

Hi All We'd be really grateful if you could fill out this 5 minute online questionnaire about APP's peer support. It is essential for us to get feedback in...

Hi All We'd be really grateful if you could fill out this 5 minute online ques...

Partner•6 years ago