The Broad Scope of Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression is no longer limited to just postpartum or to depression alone. A series of recent articles from the New York Times highlights research showing that depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety, and even psychosis can occur not only after birth, but also during pregnancy. These heartbreaking stories of mothers struggling at depths far beyond the “baby blues” bring awareness to the severity of the illness, the importance of seeking help, and the fact that treatment is available.
9 Ways To Make The Two-Week Wait A Little More Bearable
When trying to become pregnant, the two weeks between ovulation and that first pregnancy test can seem unbearable. Here are some great suggestions that can help the time go by faster and keep you feeling more relaxed.
12 Coping Skills to Center Yourself Through Infertility
An all too common part of the fertility process includes a wide range of emotions that may seem overwhelming at times. Taking care of yourself is the most important thing you can do, and maintaining a healthy state of mind is part of your treatment plan. This article includes practical ideas you can start using right away to support yourself.
12 Coping Skills to Center Yourself Through Infertility
Supplementing Your Health
I have some exciting news that will make it easier for you to buy herbs and nutritional supplements that will support you in your wellness plan.
Emerson Ecologics is a web site selling supplements, Health Concerns herbal formulas, as well as protein powders, sunscreen, essential oils and more. When you create a customer account under me, you will receive a 10% discount on all orders. You will also be able to view my list of recommended herbs and supplements.
In order to create an account, you will be prompted for a patient access code. Please contact my office to verify that you are an existing patient, and we will provide you with the code. Once your account is created, you will see my recommendations, and you will be able to search for other products as well.
Within the next few weeks, my office will also start carrying some additional items I commonly recommend as part of your treatment at home, making my office a one-stop shop for you as well as one less errand to run.