Monthly Archives: November 2014
Postpartum Psychosis – the long and winding road to recovery
It’s taken me a while to get onto writing this second post about my ongoing journey through postpartum psychosis. I think that’s partly because the recovery phase was the most painful for me. In those early weeks my uncontrollable emotions were projected outwards as … Continue reading
Manic Mummy – my descent into postpartum psychosis
So, why am I here writing my first ever blog post? The crux of it is that 10 years ago I suffered from postpartum psychosis, then 6 years ago I suffered from postnatal depression, and until recently I haven’t shared my experiences … Continue reading
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Tagged breastfeeding, mania, postpartum psychosis, sleep
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A Mummy Recovered: How I survived Postnatal Mental Illness 