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Action on Postpartum Psychosis

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antibiotics at time of delivery and ppd or ppp

Twenty - three years ago I had ppp after the birth of my 2nd daughter. It was a long delivery, 36 hours, followed by a C-section. She and I both had fevers...

Twenty - three years ago I had ppp after the birth of my 2nd daughter. It was ...

cedarway

•6 years ago

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Daughter being induced Friday 6th April!

Hi All, Things had been going ok, but this past week the voices have come back and she has talked about overdosing..but luckily the medicine cabinet is...

Hi All, Things had been going ok, but this past week the voices have come back ...

RedRosie36

•6 years ago

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Don't trust servies

I had psychosis in past, I am tapering down the quietiapine, my problem is I do not trust services, a number of things have happened divulgences , poor gynae...

I had psychosis in past, I am tapering down the quietiapine, my problem is I do ...

Bluelady-sing

•6 years ago

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Zopiclone

After a tough couple of day no sleep and severe suicidal thoughts my Doctor has prescribed Zopiclone to Help me sleep was wondering if anyone else has taken...

After a tough couple of day no sleep and severe suicidal thoughts my Doctor has ...

niccie27

•6 years ago

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Displacement Order

Has anyone has to so this - if so what was your experience?

Bluelady-sing

•6 years ago

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Career change

Anyone do a career change after PP? I had PP 4 years ago and left my teaching job last year because I didn’t feel teaching was for me. It was a really hard...

Anyone do a career change after PP? I had PP 4 years ago and left my teaching jo...

Bravesurvivor2

•6 years ago

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Medication - how much can it do?

Sorry for the questions, but I am curious as to how much medication can do for clinical depression and anxiety? Can it only do so much? Or does it make people...

Sorry for the questions, but I am curious as to how much medication can do for c...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Beyond PP in Aus/NZ

http://www.deaconessministries.org.au/news/sharing-the-storm-of-postnatal-psychosis For those in Australia or New Zealand, we would love you to join us in...

http://www.deaconessministries.org.au/news/sharing-the-storm-of-postnatal-psycho...

DEb12W

•6 years ago

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Second baby

Hi, I didn’t know about this site last time I was pregnant. I have bipolar and was told my risk of ppp was 1 in 2. I took asenapine throughout my pregnancy and...

Hi, I didn’t know about this site last time I was pregnant. I have bipolar and w...

Becciandbump

•6 years ago

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Postpartum psychosis

I have postpartum psychosis and postnatal depression I take150mg sertraline and30mg arapiprazole but my mood is like a rollercoaster up and down in the blink...

I have postpartum psychosis and postnatal depression I take150mg sertraline and3...

niccie27

•6 years ago

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Lithium in late pregnancy

Hi everyone 👋 My doctor has suggested taking lithium and haloperidol from 7 months pregnancy, to reduce the risk of PP. I was up for it, but now I’m 20...

Hi everyone 👋 My doctor has suggested taking lithium and haloperidol from 7 m...

Jessi_D

•6 years ago

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Depression

How long did your depression last (if you experienced it)? Were you able to take care of your children? How much did the meds do? How much relied on things...

How long did your depression last (if you experienced it)? Were you able to take...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Help Exeter University research psychological support for women with PP

Hello all Exeter University would love to hear from mums based in Devon to help them understand what support mums with postnatal illness can access both within...

Hello all Exeter University would love to hear from mums based in Devon to help ...

Naomi_at_app

Volunteer•6 years ago

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Second child, no meds?

Hi all, I am in the US and see a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I had postpartum psychosis with my son in August 2016. I've been daydreaming...

Hi all, I am in the US and see a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I...

Waterfallmama

•6 years ago

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Sister with PP and depression at home

Hello to all of you, amazing warriors! I am very grateful to all of you, who have the courage to share experience with this awful disease and help others. My...

Hello to all of you, amazing warriors! I am very grateful to all of you, who ha...

Arabela82

•6 years ago

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How can my partner help me?

Hi I'm currently recovering from PP and my partner wants to help me however I don't know how he can. Can anyone please advise whats the best way a partner can...

Hi I'm currently recovering from PP and my partner wants to help me however I do...

H2H2018

•6 years ago

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First post - so much love for this forum!

Hi All, I'm so glad I've found this forum. Unfortunately I didn't know any of this existed when I was really unwell. Fortunately I was well looked after in a...

Hi All, I'm so glad I've found this forum. Unfortunately I didn't know any of t...

Mudgette

•6 years ago

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New Here

Hello - I am currently 4.5 months postpartum. I've had a tough journey so far. It started with severe crippling depression along with anxiety that didn't feel...

Hello - I am currently 4.5 months postpartum. I've had a tough journey so far. I...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Quetiapine

I am looking to share experiences on taking quetiapine. It’s really effecting me In terms of extreme tiredness side effects. Overnight I am completely knocked...

I am looking to share experiences on taking quetiapine. It’s really effecting me...

LouisaRoberts78

•6 years ago

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Happy Mother’s Day everyone!

I hope you’re all having fun on this special day xxx

Jessi_D

•6 years ago

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12 months later feeling better but can I have another baby?

I feel a bit greedy. I have two healthy beautiful girls, but I want another baby. The only trouble is that I had terrible post partum psychosis/OCD. 1 month...

I feel a bit greedy. I have two healthy beautiful girls, but I want another baby...

coffeemom2

•6 years ago

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Postpartum psychosis

Hi, I am new to the forum. My partner has postpartum psychosis, she was diagnosed this week and it's totally out of the blue with no family illness, nothing....

Hi, I am new to the forum. My partner has postpartum psychosis, she was diagno...

Lb8787

•6 years ago

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Coming off antipsychotic meds two years post PP

I’m phisically and mentally exhausted most of the time at the moment and it’s only just occurred to me that I am still on heavily sedated antipsychotic...

I’m phisically and mentally exhausted most of the time at the moment and it’s o...

Claire_griff

Volunteer•6 years ago

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negative aunt

My aunt treating me in a negative way

Bluelady-sing

•6 years ago

1 Reply

HRT

Hi, has anyone been prescribed HRT for postpartum psychosis? I have been advised to see a professor in London who recommends this instead of anti psychotics...

Hi, has anyone been prescribed HRT for postpartum psychosis? I have been advised...

Hayleynevin

•6 years ago

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Second baby

I love to have second baby but I worried incase I have postpartum psychosis back

I love to have second baby but I worried incase I have postpartum psychosis back...

SHaron154abbie

•6 years ago

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A second child after post partum psychosis?

Hi... I had pp after my daughter was born in 2013. It was horrific and left my husband and I in a very delicate state for many years, especially as we...

Hi... I had pp after my daughter was born in 2013. It was horrific and left my h...

Victoria1982

•6 years ago

18 Replies

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Action on Postpartum Psychosis

All posts for March 2018

antibiotics at time of delivery and ppd or ppp

Daughter being induced Friday 6th April!

Don't trust servies

Zopiclone

Displacement Order

Career change

Medication - how much can it do?

Beyond PP in Aus/NZ

Second baby

Postpartum psychosis

Lithium in late pregnancy

Depression

Help Exeter University research psychological support for women with PP

Second child, no meds?

Sister with PP and depression at home

How can my partner help me?

First post - so much love for this forum!

New Here

Quetiapine

Happy Mother’s Day everyone!

12 months later feeling better but can I have another baby?

Postpartum psychosis

Coming off antipsychotic meds two years post PP

negative aunt

HRT

Second baby

A second child after post partum psychosis?

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