Postnatal Depression; I wasn’t interested in my son

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  I’m not a natural mum, I am the least maternal person on the planet. So for me motherhood has been a struggle right from the moment I had a positive pregnancy test. I didn’t enjoy being pregnant, wasn’t poorly at all – my pregnancy and labour were textbook perfect. I just couldn’t wait for it [...]

Postnatal Depression; I Hurt My Baby

  Postnatal depressionstruck when my youngest son was 2 months of age, I would cry when the kids where in bed.  I didn’t want to play with my eldest child, even after all that I did still bond with my children and I still breastfed my youngest child till he was 4 months off age. Some people may [...]

Citalopram; Depression Makes Me Dependant Upon Anti-Depressants

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  Since 15 as well as the occasional panic attack, I had mild depression, no idea what the trigger was. But as I later learnt in A-level psychology, there isn’t always a trigger, it can be down to a chemical imbalance in your brain. Just before I turned 18 I was doing my A-levels, working and [...]

A Thank You Note

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Sharing a very touching private message of thanks from one of my mums Emma thank you so much for everything you do. I would be totally lost with out this group and I really appreciate the advice I have got latley about me being on anti depressants. I felt quiet ashamed and felt like a [...]