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Action on Postpartum Psychosis

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All posts for January 2021

Very scared about future

Hi all, I have been reading very scary information about a high risk of having another psychosis episode for people that had PP and also that it is common that...

Hi all, I have been reading very scary information about a high risk of having a...

•3 years ago

A song about my wife’s ppp

Hi there! So i wrote a song for my wife’s ppp. The song has some facts that my wife said she had experienced early on her episodes. I am really shy when it...

Hi there! So i wrote a song for my wife’s ppp. The song has some facts that my...

•3 years ago

Appointment with psychiatrist

Hello I have appointment with my psychiatrist by phone later this morning. Been considering a second pregnancy, what plans can be put in place to minimise...

Hello I have appointment with my psychiatrist by phone later this morning. Been...

•3 years ago

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Epidural yes or no?

This is my second child after 16 years. With my first I had no pain relief and suffered with psychosis with a 3 month admission. I'm now planning my second...

This is my second child after 16 years. With my first I had no pain relief and s...

Volunteer•3 years ago

I need help with how I'm feeling.

⚠️TW⚠️ *PLEASE NO HATEFUL COMMENTS, THESE ARE GENUINELY MY FEELINGS* I need some advice on my mental health atm. I'm not technically postpartum as my son is...

⚠️TW⚠️ *PLEASE NO HATEFUL COMMENTS, THESE ARE GENUINELY MY FEELINGS* I need som...

•3 years ago

postpartum psychosis

My partner gave birth a week ago but 3 days ago she stared acting irrationally , hearing voices, paranoid illusions, similar to schizophrenia. It took me 2...

My partner gave birth a week ago but 3 days ago she stared acting irrationally ,...

•3 years ago

Increased appetite on olanzapine

I was on 2. 5mg of olanzapine at 36 weeks pregnant as a preventative with no side effects , I went up to 5mg a few days after delivery, two weeks ago and I am...

I was on 2. 5mg of olanzapine at 36 weeks pregnant as a preventative with no sid...

•3 years ago

Postpartum psychosis recovery

Hi, apologies if I’m posting too much in this group. It’s coming up to the 2 year anniversary shall I say of the day my world came crashing down when I was at...

Hi, apologies if I’m posting too much in this group. It’s coming up to the 2 yea...

•3 years ago

PP and my mum

My mum had postnatal depression with me in 1998 and postpartum psychosis with my sister in 2002. She hid it from midwives and medical professionals as long as...

My mum had postnatal depression with me in 1998 and postpartum psychosis with my...

•3 years ago

Update on 2nd pregnancy

Hi everyone, just an update. Our little girl, Sienna, arrived a week ago today, all good so far other than a little anxiety and a bit teary on day 4, which...

Hi everyone, just an update. Our little girl, Sienna, arrived a week ago today,...

•3 years ago

A story of hope

https://momsmentalhealthmke.org/a-story-of-hope-jessicas-story/ Hello everyone. It's been a while since I've posted, but I want everyone to know that I haven't...

https://momsmentalhealthmke.org/a-story-of-hope-jessicas-story/ Hello everyone. ...

•3 years ago

Medication query for relapse episode

Hello everyone - I’m struggling and suspect a relapse of postpartum psychosis or in perhaps another episode of psychosis if it is considered that after 19mths...

Hello everyone - I’m struggling and suspect a relapse of postpartum psychosis or...

•3 years ago

Traumatic birth leading to postpartum psychosis

Hi, I hope everyone is keeping well. I have just read Danielles story on the APP Instagram page and it mentioned postpartum psychosis being triggered by a...

Hi, I hope everyone is keeping well. I have just read Danielles story on the APP...

•3 years ago

Long term ppp

Hi. I'm just trying to reach out to someone who may have been through similar and still going through. I had ppp and ptsd from previous sexual assault, had to...

Hi. I'm just trying to reach out to someone who may have been through similar an...

•3 years ago