The Important Truth About Postpartum Depression: You Might Not Recognize It Right Away

The Important Truth About Postpartum Depression: You Might Not Recognize It Right Away

As with so many women who experience PPD, Jess’s story is complicated. She didn’t have it with her first child, Sarah, and the signs and symptoms with her second child, Joseph, didn’t appear until close to a year later. What’s more, the symptoms that typically describe PPD didn’t quite match what she was going through.

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The Personal is Political: On Writing About the Body

The Personal is Political: On Writing About the Body

As long as women are giving birth, the need to support postpartum moms remains. We’re far from ensuring that support, and in the past few years it seems as though access to comprehensive women’s health is increasingly threatened.  

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Find Your Postpartum Inner Unit: Q&A With Janna Young

Find Your Postpartum Inner Unit: Q&A With Janna Young

Pregnancy and childbirth really changes our bodies. We literally move in different ways due to our center of gravity shifting, then it suddenly shifts again after the baby is out. For many of us, adjusting to these physical changes affects more than just our bodies.

Engaging your inner unit can help ground us physically and emotionally.

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