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Action on Postpartum Psychosis

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Road to recovery and acceptance

PP is such a personal journey so signing up here has helped to understand some familiar stories and hear that recovery is a long journey. I realise at the...

PP is such a personal journey so signing up here has helped to understand some f...

•6 years ago

York / north east England?

Hello, I'm considering pregnancy, but I know that I am at extremely high risk of PPP. What services and support are available for women living in York? My GP...

Hello, I'm considering pregnancy, but I know that I am at extremely high risk of...

•6 years ago

A Year Later

This is a post about my recovery from PPP. It talks about dark moments in my illness but ends with recovery and hope. It's a bit long. ~~~ Although I’ve been...

This is a post about my recovery from PPP. It talks about dark moments in my ill...

•6 years ago

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Trying for a second baby

Hi, I’ve been a member on here for ages but only posted a handful of times. I read a lot of the posts and the thoughtful replies and feel refreshed at the...

Hi, I’ve been a member on here for ages but only posted a handful of times. I re...

•6 years ago

Having a baby

Does anyone have any advice on having a baby, my friend is weaning from quetiapine currently at 50 mgs. She does not want to risk foetal abnormalities, not...

Does anyone have any advice on having a baby, my friend is weaning from quetiapi...

•6 years ago

Baby number 3 with no signs of PP

Hi, It's been a while since I posted on here. A Facebook group specifically for Australia/NZ was created so I've found/give support there. I recognised a...

Hi, It's been a while since I posted on here. A Facebook group specifically for...

•6 years ago

Will it ever end ?

My daughter is suffering terribly with postpartum psychosis, after the birth of her second son in Jan. Both children have Been living with us since the baby...

My daughter is suffering terribly with postpartum psychosis, after the birth of ...

•6 years ago

Volunteering?

How do I go about becoming a volunteer or Peer Support Worker? I have a lot of qualifications, and have suffered PPP twice myself.

How do I go about becoming a volunteer or Peer Support Worker? I have a lot of q...

•6 years ago

Progress?

I was discharged by the perinatal mental health team on Friday. Baby is 4.5 months and I’m doing pretty well. I’m still under the community recovery team, but...

I was discharged by the perinatal mental health team on Friday. Baby is 4.5 mont...

•6 years ago

Looking for connection, understanding, and hope

Hello, I experienced a frightening episode of PP back in March, and was hospitalized a second time due to the traumatic effects of it, which triggered old...

Hello, I experienced a frightening episode of PP back in March, and was hospita...

•6 years ago

Care falling apart

I was put under the crisis team last Friday as my depression hit a low and my care coordinator wanted me to have more intensive support. Which was all fine,...

I was put under the crisis team last Friday as my depression hit a low and my ca...

•6 years ago

Postpartum psychosis

Hi.. here to talk and share experiences, offer help and advice and also hope to get some advice for myself :) I had pp 2016 with my first son.. I still...

Hi.. here to talk and share experiences, offer help and advice and also hope to ...

•6 years ago

Side effects

I’m writing because I’m really fed up of what I think are side effects from taking medication to prevent PPP. I’m glad I’m staying well but struggling in other...

I’m writing because I’m really fed up of what I think are side effects from taki...

•6 years ago

perimenopausal psychosis

I had post natal psychosis 16 yrs ago, my son is now 16 and at college, he is doing well. I think maybe I have perimenopause psychosis, anyone on here had...

I had post natal psychosis 16 yrs ago, my son is now 16 and at college, he is do...

•6 years ago

Welcome Willow

I gave birth to my second child on Sunday 22nd July, and so far staying well with medication and protected sleep. Her name is Willow and she weighed 8lb 5oz.

I gave birth to my second child on Sunday 22nd July, and so far staying well wit...

•6 years ago