When discussing pregnancy and giving birth, a few topics remain taboo. Postpartum anxiety, for example, is still a topic that women are suffering from it find hard to discuss. The less we discuss things in the open, the higher we put the barrier to talk it openly. Another topic that seems to be taboo seems to be urinary incontinence during pregnancy and after giving birth. Incontinence is simply … [Read more...]
Postpartum Anxiety and Spiritual Hope
February 8, 2018 by Leave a Comment
It’s only been in the last few years that I have started sharing my struggle with anxiety. Those closest to me know I’ve struggled with anxiety since I was five years old. It manifested in fears that my mother would die and leave us alone. The threat of natural disasters and storms scared me. My siblings always laughed at me because I hated thunderstorms for fear of tornadoes; we lived in Texas … [Read more...]
Scriptures to Help You Through Postpartum
August 5, 2014 by 1 Comment
I saw on my Google Analytics report that someone was looking for scriptures to help them through postpartum. As a result, I’ve compiled the following to help first-time or seasoned mothers get through postpartum. Disclaimer: I am not a licensed therapist or medical professional. If you are suffering from severe depression, postpartum psychosis or if you feel like you are going to hurt yourself … [Read more...]
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