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Action on Postpartum Psychosis

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Advice please

Hi all Hope you are all doing okay? I just wondered if I can get your advice. I’m still really struggling with feeling detached from myself and like I...

Hi all Hope you are all doing okay? I just wondered if I can get your advice. ...

•9 months ago

Bi polar?

hello ladies, How many of you have received a bi polar diagnosis following your episode of pp? What constitutes some pp sufferers getting that diagnosis and...

hello ladies, How many of you have received a bi polar diagnosis following your...

•9 months ago

Research Interview at MGHP3

I just finished doing my phone interview for the Massachusetts General Hospital for Postpartum Psychosis research study. I am trying to relax, ground, and...

I just finished doing my phone interview for the Massachusetts General Hospital ...

•9 months ago

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Olanzapine after PP

Hello, I am seeking other people's experience on Olanzapine following post-partum psychosis. I am currently on 12.5mg and I am currently 9 weeks discharged...

Hello, I am seeking other people's experience on Olanzapine following post-partu...

•9 months ago

Advice about Perinatal Mental Health Team please

Hello, I am trying to find out information and I dont know where to find it. I know from dealing with mental health teams many years in the past I was given...

Hello, I am trying to find out information and I dont know where to find it. I k...

•9 months ago

Feeling frustrated with the Perinatal Mental Health Team

I'm feeling very frustrated and I don't even know where to begin. I don't want to go into every detail but basically the mental health team I am currently...

I'm feeling very frustrated and I don't even know where to begin. I don't want t...

•9 months ago

Baby 2 has arrived

I know many have followed my posts, from thinking about a 2nd pregnancy, all the way to now.Well baby number 2 arrived Monday 17th July weighing a healthy 7lb...

I know many have followed my posts, from thinking about a 2nd pregnancy, all the...

•9 months ago

Maternal Fetal Medicine

I have my first maternal fetal medicine appointment on Monday and I am experiencing some anxiety surrounding it. They are specialists that will be...

I have my first maternal fetal medicine appointment on Monday and I am experienc...

•9 months ago

Question about preventative medicine

Hello lovely PP community, I hope most of you are well. I am 16 weeks pregnant and doing well, feeling excited, supported and also actually quite hopeful...

Hello lovely PP community, I hope most of you are well. I am 16 weeks preg...

•9 months ago

Fiancee has PP, and made delusional allegations against me. Grandparents applied for child arrangement order. Not seen family for 6 weeks.

Over a month ago, my fiancee sent me a message saying that social services and the police had said I couldn’t have access to our children. The day before that...

Over a month ago, my fiancee sent me a message saying that social services and t...

•9 months ago

TTC #3

hey guys, you may remember my post from the other week on about how much we would so love to add a third to our little team.. well… we’ve DTD all through my...

hey guys, you may remember my post from the other week on about how much we woul...

•10 months ago

why did this happen?

hello, although I know it’s unhelpful and perhaps unhealthy I find myself continually pondering why I developed pp. I know there is not enough research on...

hello, although I know it’s unhelpful and perhaps unhealthy I find myself contin...

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•10 months ago

3 years on

hey it’s been a while since I’ve posted on here, so far all has been well, my boys are now 8 & 3 & are the best of mates.. after I had my youngest Feb 2020 I...

hey it’s been a while since I’ve posted on here, so far all has been well, my bo...

•10 months ago

Driving/DVLA and PP

Basically to cut a long story short I had pp in 2016 - didn’t drive for the recommended 3 months after coming out of psychosis as mandated by DVLA. However,...

Basically to cut a long story short I had pp in 2016 - didn’t drive for the reco...

•10 months ago

This post may contain sensitive topics.

Does anyone relate to sleeplessness related to dreams and nightmares about labor, birth, and PP? I know I probably have PTSD, as I've had a lot of dissociation...

Does anyone relate to sleeplessness related to dreams and nightmares about labor...

•10 months ago

Getting close to 2nd baby

Hi everyone So I'm 15 days away from my induction date for baby number 2. I had ppp in 2019 and was treated on MBU. I'm giving birth in the same hospital with...

Hi everyone So I'm 15 days away from my induction date for baby number 2. I had ...

•10 months ago

weight gain

I know it’s not the biggest issue but I’m finding myself piling weight on since taking olanzapine. I haven’t made any changes to my diet and am exercising 3...

I know it’s not the biggest issue but I’m finding myself piling weight on since ...

•10 months ago