Hellobee

After almost 3 years of continuous use, I recently decided to stop taking antidepressants. I think many people decide to go off meds because they feel ok for awhile. When I’m taking them for instance, I don’t feel the lows as much, but I also don’t really feel the highs either… I’m just pretty even keeled. Because […]

I knew well before I gave birth to Little Oats that I would need to be on the lookout for PPD. I’ve dealt with depression and anxiety for the majority of my life, and I remained on a mild dose of antidepressants throughout my pregnancy. Screening tests at the midwife gave me a high likelihood […]

March 2008 After my second miscarriage, I allowed myself to wallow in my own self-pity.  I cried unexpectedly at the most random things.  I didn’t want to see or talk to anyone.  I hardly showered or left the apartment.  I wavered between feeling apathetic and angry.  I obsessed about what I did that could have […]