Search Blogs
Tag Search Results For 'ppd' (111)
My Experience with Postpartum Depression
GNMParents | August 26th 2008 by Megin
Isn’t it interesting how we can think that Postpartum Depression is something that happens to other people even while we are surrounded by the signs of depression within ourselves? I struggled with Postpartum Depression with three of my four bi read more
A Second?
Musings Musings Musings | August 26th 2008 by The Muser
I think a lot about whether or not I want to have a second child. And everytime I see siblings playing sweetly together, I melt and want to get right on that whole baby-making thing (as soon as I manage to wean myself off of my happy sleepy drugs, th read more
News & Observer Covers NC PPD Support
Postpartum Progress | August 21st 2008
Here's a nice story in the Raleigh News & Observer (NC) about Ann Wimer and her MomsSupportingMoms group for women with perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. For more info on the group, visit www.perinatalwellness.com. read more
Connections, Connections
Musings Musings Musings | August 21st 2008 by The Muser
Today has been an internal, quiet sort of day. I feel awed by the saturated blue sky, by the vivid white clouds and the feel of warm air brushing across my skin. I am entranced by sunlight slipping on and off of leaves and wild grasses as they rustle read more
“I choose my battles” Thshirt
Pure Pleasure Design | August 20th 2008
Yesterday I got my new Tshirt delivered. I’m quite happy about the result. “I choose my battles” (Flock) on a Continental Classic Girlie Shirt. read more
PPD memories
Musings Musings Musings | August 19th 2008 by The Muser
I just got back from an outing with a friend who was in my ppd support group. It was so lovely to be walking around the museum with our happy, well-adjusted kids being fairly happy and well-adjusted ourselves. People always talk about how treatable p read more
Mom Writes About Difficulty of Sharing PPD With Others
Postpartum Progress | August 14th 2008
This is a fantastic essay on the postpartum depression experience by the blogger at Down-to-Earth Mama. Here's a highlight, where she writes about how hard it is to talk about PPD with others: In my personal experience, talking about it was extremely read more
Baby-Mama Drama
Rotten Little Girls | August 13th 2008 by Dollface
So we have all heard of postpartum depression, if not through a personal experience then at least through Tom Cruise’s misinformed ramblings on the subject. Although he later retracted his opinions, I have to admit that sometimes I fantasize abou read more
A Harmful Dye In Some Henna Tattoos
Impact Lab | August 12th 2008
Henna tattoos are widely available and usually harmless. But certain kinds can cause a powerful allergic reaction. read more
2009 workers’ compensation benefit schedule released
Ouch! | August 8th 2008
The DWC has released the workers’ compensation benefit schedule for 2009. You can access the schedule at Roland Niemi Law Group’s website. read more
Actress Amanda Peet Reveals Bout with PPD
Postpartum Progress | August 7th 2008
According to Celebrity Baby Blog, actress Amanda Peet has revealed that she struggled with a fairly serious postpartum depression following the birth of her daughter Frances Penn in an interview with Gotham magazine. The 36-year-old actress says that read more
POPULAR DEMOCRATIC PARTY HAS A TOUGH DECISION TO MAKE
UP TO THE MINUTE, with C.G. Salgado!!! | July 31st 2008 by C. G. Salgado
With the arrest of Elvin Camacho, the Party has a very difficult decision to make. Since the Governor, and candidate for reelection is still on the ballot and has not been removed after being charged and indicted in the Federal... read more
ANOTHER ARREST FOR CORRUPTION IN THE PUERTO RICO GOVERNMENTAL EST…
UP TO THE MINUTE, with C.G. Salgado!!! | July 31st 2008 by C. G. Salgado
Yesterday afternoon, Elvin Camacho, candidate for the Puerto Rico House of Representatives for the 20th district, was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigations. Mr. Camacho is a candidate for the Popular Democratic Party, which is the same par read more
Zdjęcia StockXpert na Photos.com
Banki Zdjęć - microstock blog | July 27th 2008 by rachwal
StockXpert zapowiedział rozpoczęcie współpracy z Photos.com - jednym z największych brandów stock photography na rynku. Zdjęcia w rozmiarach S, M oraz L będą dostępne na Photos.com w modelu subskrypcji za $0.30, większe rozmiary XL oraz XX read more
Adding Canadian Support Groups to List
Postpartum Progress | July 24th 2008
To all you Canadian Warrior Moms out there, I'm adding support groups in Canada to my support group page. So if you have one you'd like me to list, send me info on what city, day and time, location and contact name and number. Email me at stonecallis read more
Mom at Letter9 Needs Postpartum Progress Virtual Hug
Postpartum Progress | July 22nd 2008
The mom at Letter9 needs a Postpartum Progress Virtual Hug. She's going through PPD and has decided to stop working on her dissertation, at least temporarily. A word on Postpartum Progress Virtual Hugs: No one knows PPD like someone who has gone thro read more
Greater Good Covers PPD
Postpartum Progress | July 18th 2008
Here's a great article on postpartum depression from Greater Good magazine, a magazine published by UC-Berkeley. It includes quotes from myself, Ruta Nonacs, Sandy Poulin and others. Check it out ... read more
Reach Out to Moms Like You
Postpartum Progress | July 18th 2008
Time for some Postpartum Progress Virtual Hugs, Warrior Moms! Here are some moms out there suffering in the blogosphere ... Miscellaneous Ramblings Kristine at The Fire Within read more
You're Not Warrior Chicks Anymore ...
Postpartum Progress | July 12th 2008
I'm switching it up on you a little bit. We're renaming ourselves from Warrior Chicks to Warrior Moms. Not that I don't like being a chick, cause I do. But apparently a California pastor named Holly Wagner is already using that phrase and has written read more
Transplant Week 10
Chronic Positivity | July 12th 2008 by Jeff Sheridan
Although I went back to work the week before last, this week was my first full 5 day week since before my transplant. Actually, it was my first full 5 day-in-a-row work week since last August. When I was on dialysis, I worked 8 hours on M-W-F, and 4 read more
Mom with Postpartum Depression Needs Your Help
Postpartum Progress | July 8th 2008
Warrior mamas to the rescue! There's a new sufferer over on The Adventures of Supermom blog -- go give her a virtual hug. read more
Babies, babies, babies! Hope, hope, hope!
Musings Musings Musings | July 7th 2008 by The Muser
When I lived in Tucson and was pregnant, I didn't have any close friends who had children, and when I got pregnant I was suddenly colossally lonely. Not only did I not have many friends with kids (I had one, in a different state), I also was having a read more
Grace Awards Launched for Journalists Covering PPD Responsibly
Postpartum Progress | July 2nd 2008
Lauren Hale at Unexpected Blessing has started the Grace Awards to honor journalists who "have shown their true integrity, compassion, and knowledge when they report on any story related to postpartum mood disorders". If you know of anyone who deserv read more
Upcoming PSI Certification Training in Chicago
Postpartum Progress | July 2nd 2008
The next 2-day PSI certification training is being held September 18 and 19 at Advocate Christ Medical Center Auditorium in Oak Lawn, Illinois. It is being presented by Advocate Christ Medical Center, the University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Cen read more
False-Positive TB Skin Tests Prevalent in U.S. Army
TB and U (Tuberculosis and You) | June 30th 2008
BETHESDA, Md., May 30 -- Clusters of positive skin tests for latent tuberculosis infection in the U.S. Army appear to reflect false-positives on tuberculin skin tests rather than true disease, researchers found. Action Poi read more
Facing Postpartum Depression
temporarily me | June 30th 2008 by Samantha
As I begin to compare the relationship I’ve had with Carter during his infancy compared to how I relate to Hudson now, I see considerable differences. [Yes, being a parent the second time around is easier since I've been there before. I am more read more
New Book Focuses on Husbands of Women with PPD
Postpartum Progress | June 27th 2008
Karen Kleiman, author of "The Postpartum Husband" among other great books, reported a while back about a new book called "My Journey to Her World: How I Coped With My Wife's Postnatal Depression", written by Michael Lurie. It is described on Amazon.c read more
Bloggers, Celebrity Moms & PPD: The New Guessing Game
Postpartum Progress | June 27th 2008
First the celebrity blogs were obsessed with creating new names for the famous couples in Hollywood - TomKat, Bennifer, Brangelina. Next, they became obsessed with figuring out which stars were pregnant, pointing out both real and imagined "baby bump read more
Latest News on PPD ...
Postpartum Progress | June 25th 2008
News roundup ... I have no time other than to give you the news! Regarding the story I told you earlier about Neil Entwistle's lawyer using PPD as a defense, the jury today and found him guilty of murder. Story in today's NY Daily News about teens an read more
Perinatal Mood Disorder Awareness Events in Georgia
Postpartum Progress | June 24th 2008
I am working with Mental Health America's Georgia chapter to increase awareness around the state of Georgia on perinatal mood disorders. My "world tour" of Georgia, called "Project Healthy Moms", started last week at the Summit Ridge psychiatric hosp read more
Subscribe To