Postpartum OCD Diagnosis
Small Successes Mean Something
When my therapist asked me to name something good that I did last week, I was at a complete loss.
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Postpartum OCD Diagnosis
Who Am I?
I genuinely do not know the answer to this question. People pleasing behavior can lead you down a bad path,
Postpartum OCD Diagnosis
Finding My Voice Again
I will be thirty years old in two weeks, and sometimes I forget that I don’t have to get permission
Postpartum OCD Diagnosis
The Little Things
That is what I missed when I was “sick” with postpartum OCD. I missed the little moments of happiness waking
Postpartum OCD Diagnosis
Caroline, “The Monster”
My family loves the Caroline that was sick; the one that had zero respect for herself and no boundaries. I
Postpartum OCD Diagnosis
Treatment is Hard, Going Untreated is Harder
Now that I am free from postpartum OCD, I can see all of the hard work I had to put
Postpartum OCD Diagnosis
The Scariest Unexpected Trigger
In my mind, there is nothing worse than an extreme OCD trigger that shakes you to your core. I haven’t
Postpartum OCD Diagnosis
Intrusive Thoughts Will Always Be There
Postpartum OCD and an OCD episode in general is very challenging to overcome. It does not happen overnight, and recovery
Postpartum OCD Diagnosis
It’s Not Just a Photoshoot To Me
Living with postpartum OCD was one of the darkest times of my life. I did not enjoy being a mom
Postpartum OCD Diagnosis
Why Can’t you “Just Go With the Flow?”
This is not what someone with OCD wants to hear, including myself. If I could, I would control everything that