Tag: postnatal depression
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How I feel…10 years on
Lotus Petal Family Support along with The Butterfly Mother, have set a photo challenge for this years Maternal Mental Health Awarenss Week. I wanted to use the opportunity to write as well […]
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Supporting a partner through postnatal depression
I’m honoured to share with you this anonymous blog. A candid story of how Postnatal Depression has an affect on not just the person suffering and how important support for […]
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To the mum battling mental illness – I see you
To the mum battling mental illness You are not alone. Your tears may fall silently but I see you. When you are painting on a smile when someone asks ‘How […]
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My postnatal depression – Amy’s Story
The lovely Amy has asked me to share this with you all, please read and share. Amy is a true inspiration xx The Amy behind Amy’s Boarderline World; I am […]
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Seeking help for postnatal depression
Seeking help for Postnatal Depression is the bravest thing you do and you have that courage within you, even if you don’t know it. It is never too late to […]
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What I’ve learnt from blogging about Perinatal Mental Illness
I’ve been blogging about Perinatal Mental Health for nearly three years now. It began as a personal blog and since changing my website, I have lost a few of the […]
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How babywearing ‘saved’ me from postnatal depression
I discovered ‘babywearing’ during my 3rd pregnancy; I got a stretchy wrap for those newborn days. I was suffering with prenatal depression by 28 weeks its important to point out. […]
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I found my lighthouse and with it – hope
PND and Me, came from a very dark place, a place where the sun didn’t shine and there was very little hope to cling to, it came from a time […]
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Perinatal Mental Health From a GPs perspective
Dr Carrie Ladd, August 2016 GP and RCGP Clinical Fellow in Perinatal Mental Health @LaddCar ….. If parenthood is not what you were expecting, you’re not alone. The tough reality […]
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From under the blanket of postnatal depression – Felicity’s story
*Trigger Warning, mention of Birth Trauma* My name is Felicity. I have a perinatal mental illness. It’s easy to admit from the safety of my laptop, no eyes looking directly […]