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Action on Postpartum Psychosis

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Weaning off Quetiapine/Seroquel

I'm not looking for medical advice...I know I have to be monitored by a psychiatrist while weaning, but I am just looking for some stories of those who have...

I'm not looking for medical advice...I know I have to be monitored by a psychiat...

•6 years ago

I got my boys back!!

I got PP in September 2011 after the birth of my second son. I was dreadfully unwell. Long story short but after a planned four month hospital admission to...

I got PP in September 2011 after the birth of my second son. I was dreadfully un...

•6 years ago

Stopping meds

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•6 years ago

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Update on Daughter..

Hi, Sorry its been a while since I posted, its all been very busy with driving up and down to Exeter to visit daughter and baby. She is doing really well, and...

Hi, Sorry its been a while since I posted, its all been very busy with driving ...

•6 years ago

Just need to vent

I’m so tired of not having any energy I’m tired of not sleeping at night no matter how exhausted I am I’m tired of nobody inventing me anywhere I’m tired of...

I’m so tired of not having any energy I’m tired of not sleeping at night no mat...

•6 years ago

Feeling really low

I’ve just been diagnosed with gestational diabetes and it’s really knocked me. I’m not very occupied with work as things are winding down as maternity leave...

I’ve just been diagnosed with gestational diabetes and it’s really knocked me. I...

•6 years ago

Website in Spain for Pregnant Women and Mothers

Forum of information, support and self-help for pregnant women and recent mothers that have any kind of psychological suffering or mental disorder that...

Forum of information, support and self-help for pregnant women and recent mother...

•6 years ago

Ruth

I was on olanzapine2.5 for 2 months realized how horrible to withdraw so I cut pill in half for 2 weeks then came off for 2 weeks terrible side effects went...

I was on olanzapine2.5 for 2 months realized how horrible to withdraw so I cut p...

•6 years ago

Not sure

My little girl is 8 weeks and things have been getting harder. It’s depression this time, rather than pp, but when my depression gets bad I get psychosis with...

My little girl is 8 weeks and things have been getting harder. It’s depression t...

•6 years ago

Did anyone have depression and anxiety after being medicated

Hi I’m nearly 6 months in after being sectioned and medicated. I have gone through a month plus of depression, lost, and my life meaning nothing no more. I...

Hi I’m nearly 6 months in after being sectioned and medicated. I have gone throu...

•6 years ago

Worried about further mental health complications

Hello everyone. I had my first daughter in 2016 and had accute PP following her birth. I was hypomanic for 4 weeks and then went into what I can only describe...

Hello everyone. I had my first daughter in 2016 and had accute PP following her ...

•6 years ago

How long until recovery?

For those who have gotten passed your PPP, how long did recovery take? And was there anything you did that made things better or worse? I’m 6 months in and...

For those who have gotten passed your PPP, how long did recovery take? And was t...

•6 years ago

Struggling

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•6 years ago

Terrifying episode of PPP.

I'm new here, I'm from NW3 area and wondered if there was any other ladies near by that has been through Postpartum Psychosis. I gave birth to my beautiful...

I'm new here, I'm from NW3 area and wondered if there was any other ladies near ...

•6 years ago

Postpartum psychosis

Hiya all I'm not too sure if I'm suffering with postpartum psychosis as I have been told I should go to the doctors due to me hallucinating and already have...

Hiya all I'm not too sure if I'm suffering with postpartum psychosis as I have b...

•6 years ago

With postpartum haemorrhage are the causes checked including the use of nitrous oxide and B12 & B9 deficiency after birth NHS

Postpartum haemorrhage and nitrous oxide.

Postpartum haemorrhage and nitrous oxide.

•6 years ago

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In cases of perinatal mood swings and post partum psychosis does the NHS provide routine testing for B12 and B9 pre and after birth?

Postpartum psychosis .

Postpartum psychosis .

•6 years ago

Seeking input for U.S. postpartum psychosis survivors - Healing from Postpartum Psychosis Survey - until May 15

We are a group of 6 women who have gotten past postpartum psychosis and have moved on to a healing phase. Our psychoses were as few as 4 and as many as 40...

We are a group of 6 women who have gotten past postpartum psychosis and have mov...

•6 years ago

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Finding some sort of closure

Hi there lovely mummies. I’ve finally found a workaround, so I can post on here using the website rather than the app which is completely inaccessible to me...

Hi there lovely mummies. I’ve finally found a workaround, so I can post on here...

•6 years ago

Help.!! Daughter is threatened with being sectioned !

Hi, As you all know my daughter has been admitted to a M&BU and has been getting on OK in there..until she has started asking to come home..the voices seemed...

Hi, As you all know my daughter has been admitted to a M&BU and has been gettin...

•6 years ago

Weight gain

Has anyone got any weight loss tips/success stories? I have put on weight while taking olanzapine and venlafaxine since having PP in 2016. I am exercising and...

Has anyone got any weight loss tips/success stories? I have put on weight while ...

•6 years ago

Waters broke 26 weeks

I’m in hospital as waters broke yesterday (while at work!). Baby still has plenty of water and no more coming, so taking antibiotics to prevent infection, and...

I’m in hospital as waters broke yesterday (while at work!). Baby still has plent...

•6 years ago