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Action on Postpartum Psychosis

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Facebook Live session, Thurs 3rd May

Hi all, just to let you know APP will be doing a Facebook Live session this Thursday, 3rd May. Here is the information: Date for your diaries! APP are Going...

Hi all, just to let you know APP will be doing a Facebook Live session this Thur...

Partner•6 years ago

Maternal Mental Health Week

Hi fellow Mummies, This morning I’ve made time for myself. I’ve sat, with a coffee and had time for conscious reflection. The past few days I haven’t felt...

Hi fellow Mummies, This morning I’ve made time for myself. I’ve sat, with a cof...

Volunteer•6 years ago

Chucked out of hospital

MESSAGE FROM APP FORUM MODERATORS: This thread contains some distressing content. If you are feeling vulnerable, do take care when reading this thread. Hey...

MESSAGE FROM APP FORUM MODERATORS: This thread contains some distressing content...

•6 years ago

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There is hope

Hi all, I just wanted to spend 5 mins providing a quick update & also posting a positive outcome story as I know when I was in the midst of my illness I would...

Hi all, I just wanted to spend 5 mins providing a quick update & also posting a ...

•6 years ago

My charity goal

This is my reason. The reason why I strive to be the best person I can be. The reason why I’ve made the decision to set up my own charity for maternal...

This is my reason. The reason why I strive to be the best person I can be. ...

•6 years ago

Daughter going into unit tomorrow...

Hi Everyone, Just wanted to tell you things have not been great...not as dreadful as before, but the medication is not working and daughter and baby are going...

Hi Everyone, Just wanted to tell you things have not been great...not as dreadf...

•6 years ago

Groups in south west london

Hello I was wondering if anyone knew of PP support groups in SW London? I know that’s quite a specific question - I currently attending a group support for...

Hello I was wondering if anyone knew of PP support groups in SW London? I know...

•6 years ago

Update on treatment for PPS in Spain

Hi Everyone, In my first post, "I'm new here", I went into the specifics of my daughter's tragedy after two episodes of PPS. In that post, I promised to update...

Hi Everyone, In my first post, "I'm new here", I went into the specifics of my d...

•6 years ago

Research on the effects on the child from breastfeeding while mother was taking anti-psychotic and/or antidepressant medications

Wondering if anybody knows of any research/collecting information about children who have breastfed while mothers were taking anti-psychotic and/or...

Wondering if anybody knows of any research/collecting information about children...

•6 years ago

Low libido after PP

Did anyone else suffer with a low libido after PP? I had PP when my baby was 3.5 months old and had little or no libido for months afterwards, and didn't have...

Did anyone else suffer with a low libido after PP? I had PP when my baby was 3.5...

•6 years ago

Power of Attorney

A few weeks ago I asked my health visitor to help me find out who could help me with setting up power of attorney, she put me in touch with Family Services who...

A few weeks ago I asked my health visitor to help me find out who could help me ...

•6 years ago

Anyone a mum of two with Bipolar who can share their experience?

I had the best perinatel cafe during pregnancy but as I have bipolar I was always a risk of PP and after just a couple of days I had a severe relapse with PP....

I had the best perinatel cafe during pregnancy but as I have bipolar I was alway...

•6 years ago

SSRI induced psychosis?

Hello! I was diagnosed with PPP 6 weeks after my first baby was born. I accepted this diagnosis without question, until recently I read a book called The Pill...

Hello! I was diagnosed with PPP 6 weeks after my first baby was born. I accepted...

•6 years ago

PPP

Did anyone have out of blue with no previous mental health problems

Did anyone have out of blue with no previous mental health problems

•6 years ago

Relapse

Hi all, I’m just reaching out for some reassurance/ comfort? I had PPP in September 2016 2 weeks after the birth of my daughter. I was sectioned and...

Hi all, I’m just reaching out for some reassurance/ comfort? I had PPP in Septem...

•6 years ago

Feeling helpless

Had postpartum psychosis after my son was 3 months. It came completely as a shock; I had been doing really well. That has passed and now two months later, in a...

Had postpartum psychosis after my son was 3 months. It came completely as a shoc...

•6 years ago

At my witts end

My daughter has been suffering heart ache after heart ache lately....post partum depression....an abusive relationship....death of her family pet....having to...

My daughter has been suffering heart ache after heart ache lately....post partu...

•6 years ago

Was it psychosis or clinical depression?

Hello again - I'm feeling much better compared to 2 months ago. I feel probably 95% back to myself with the exception of some lack of motivation and anxiety....

Hello again - I'm feeling much better compared to 2 months ago. I feel probably ...

•6 years ago

He's here !!

Grandson arrived in the early hours 6/4/18 and his Momma did something she has NEVER done...skin to skin contact as soon as he was born..might not seem much...

Grandson arrived in the early hours 6/4/18 and his Momma did something she has N...

•6 years ago

PPP support plan

Guys can you re send me the link

Guys can you re send me the link

•6 years ago

I can't stand being on these meds.

I'm sorry, I really need to vent. I'm half alive...all the time. I'm only on 150 mg Seroquel...but it's stolen from me my great joys. I have always been a...

I'm sorry, I really need to vent. I'm half alive...all the time. I'm only on 150...

•6 years ago

Mood stabiliser

Hi all, I have recently suffered a bi polar episode and am now taking olanzapine as a mood stabiliser. I put on a lot of weight previously which made me feel...

Hi all, I have recently suffered a bi polar episode and am now taking olanzapine...

•6 years ago

Are there any single mums

Where you penalised by services or did they help you

Where you penalised by services or did they help you

•6 years ago

Emergency

Help guys I have had a demi accident, the guy has no told me has changed his mind about us. I am on 75mgs of quietiapine. I am 41 I have PCOS what should I...

Help guys I have had a demi accident, the guy has no told me has changed his min...

•6 years ago