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Paternal Postpartum Depression: Chris’s Story of Recovery

  “Oh man, how’d you do it?  Skiing?” They ask when you tell people you broke your leg.  They’ll want the war story and the high-fives.  “I’m so sorry; how can I help,” they ask when you tell them your body is sick, like with cancer. But what about when your heart is sick?  What […]

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TMS for Postpartum Depression – Anew Era TMS & Psychiatry

Postpartum depression is like an unexpected storm. It hits you when you’re expected to be full of joy, glowing and grateful for your new family. But for a surprising number of people, the reality is a lot more complicated. Postpartum depression can cause you to feel sad, hopeless…and alone. You’re not. Anew Era TMS & […]

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From Fourth-Degree Tear To Finding Strength: A Postpartum Healing Journey

Content warning: This birth story discusses trauma. Topics discussed include a 4th-degree perineal tear, fistula and mental health struggles, including PTSD. If you are seeking support for your birth trauma, we have downloadable resources here, or you can join one of our free Peer2Peer Support programs. In 2018, I had just given birth naturally to my healthy […]