Postpartum OCD Diagnosis

“Just Drink Some More Water, Sweetie”

Have any of you been told this when something serious health-wise is going on with you? Thinking back on my

Postpartum OCD Diagnosis

Moms Deserve to be Heard

Nothing is worse when you go to the doctor to explain something you have been dealing with, only to have

Postpartum OCD Diagnosis

Pregnancy After Postpartum OCD

When I was growing up, I had three siblings. I always wanted a large family of my own because I

Postpartum OCD Diagnosis

How Postpartum OCD Changes You

Postpartum OCD isn’t just something that happens and you move on with your life. Postpartum OCD changes who you are

Postpartum OCD Diagnosis

The Struggle of People Pleasing and Postpartum OCD

I had no idea how bad of a people pleaser I was until I got my diagnosis of postpartum OCD.

Postpartum OCD Diagnosis

“That ‘Perfect’ Girl is Gone”

I don’t know if you have ever seen the move Frozen, but I really resonate with the main character Elsa.

Postpartum OCD Diagnosis

A Challenging Part of Recovery from Postpartum OCD

Being able to say that I am in recovery from postpartum OCD is something I never thought would be possible

Postpartum OCD Diagnosis

Negative Self-Image and Postpartum OCD

I had no idea how negatively I viewed myself until I got into therapy for my postpartum OCD. OCD is

Postpartum OCD Diagnosis

Guilt and Postpartum OCD

Guilt is what almost took me down with postpartum OCD. At first, I felt guilt that I wasn’t as happy

Postpartum OCD Diagnosis

Hiding Your Symptoms with Postpartum OCD Only Makes it Worse

By October of last year, I was becoming a professional with hiding my symptoms of postpartum OCD. I would always