Postpartum Depression + Anxiety

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Postpartum Depression + Anxiety

Bringing awareness to postpartum depression(ppd) and anxiety(ppa). A place for moms to get advice (note: we are not doctors) and be vulnerable together.

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Advice needed

Hi everyone, my baby boy is 18 weeks now. I’m still struggling with my pp anxiety. I wouldn’t say I have pp depression but do have some really down days. I’ve been prescribed 100mg sertraline but feeling no affect as of yet (been on it 4 weeks) I know these feelings are normal but I just feel so alone at the moment....

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Should I seek help?

3 weeks PP. I don’t even know how to explain what I’m feeling. Most days I’m okay but then someone will say something and it knocks me into a world full of sadness, upset and I’m just a different person. My mum made a comment after I told her I’ve changed to formula. She said- ‘you’re on maternity leave, you have ...

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Sertraline and birth

Hey. Not sure if this is the right group to post in. I am 22 weeks pregnant, second time mum. But first time on sertraline. I have severe health anxiety and OCD traits (all about germs) I have been on sertraline since Jan and feel so much better. My question is have anyone of you been on this while pregnant. ...

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Depression at its worse

My daughter is 17 months old and my postpartum just seems to be getting worse. Im on antidepressants, anxiety medication, and I go to therapy. Im at a loss for what else I can do. I feel numb at this point and her tantrums trigger everything for me. Is there anything anyone can suggest. Im open to anything at this p...

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PPD recovery

I’m 7w pp and am just diagnosed with PPD. It was an amazing 6 weeks, until a bad panic attack hits. For those of you on medication treatment, how long do you start to feel a little better? How do you manage childcare in the meantime, like having family to help etc.? All of a sudden I’m practically unable to bond wit...

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