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7 things you might not know about postnatal depression
Despite its widespread nature, there is still a great amount of mystery surrounding PND - and it's important to try unravelling as much of that as we can.
Postnatal depression: dispelling the myths
There are a number of myths surrounding postnatal depression, some of which helped Megan Blandford ignore her own PND for so long. Here's why so many PND myths just aren’t true.
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The day postpartum depression stole my husband
Paternal mental illness is underdiagnosed is because it often appears differently from women.
One day I was fine, the next I was having the darkest thoughts of my life
Soon after the birth of my son depression struck. But there was a silver lining.
First versus third: How perfectionism (almost) went out the window
Feeling a range of emotions, both positive and negative, is a common experience of re-adjustment for mums new and seasoned.
My biggest fear: First time mums tell all
Why around 1 in 7 new mums experience postnatal anxiety.
I said I was doing fine after I gave birth - I was lying
PPD made me feel weak and empty, lost and fearful, and for a while, it took my voice.
'I couldn't breathe': how one new mum overcame post-natal anxiety
Despite having no history of mental illness, Nicole was struck by debilitating post-natal anxiety that left her scared to leave the house.
Postnatal depression in men still not recognised, new study
When it comes to fathers, stigma still abounds.
'How am I meant to do this?': three women talk candidly about postnatal depression
When the worst time of your life is after your baby is born.
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The desperate measures I took during PND
In the midst of a silent battle Megan Blandford took risks to feel something – anything – again.
Five myths about post-natal depression that stopped me seeking help
It took me years to admit I was not okay.
Confusion, neglect, resentment and overwhelm: new fathers' experiences of PND
PND affects up to ten per cent of dads during the perinatal period.
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