Tag: how long does postpartum depressionlast

• Not the Way I Want

  

  “But Naaman was angry and went away, saying, “Behold, I thought that he would surely come out to me and stand and call upon the name of the Lord his God, and wave his hand over the place and cure the leper.” 2 Kings 5:11 ESV I was recently playing Barbies with my two-year-old and as I…

  Bethany Roisland

  July 6, 2023

  anxiety, depression, Overcoming Techniques

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• Should I Even Have Another Baby Since I Suffered from PPD & PPA?

  

  Those two glorious pink lines lit up like the warm spring sunshine. Pregnant. Instantly, I was elated! We had been trying to have Baby #2 for months and he or she was finally on their way! YAY! But then I had another thought: What If I go through another horrible season of depression again? If…

  Bethany Roisland

  May 16, 2023

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• 4 Lies About Taking An Anti-Depressant

  

  I have never been on consistent medication. I’ve never needed to be, until now. After having a baby, I battled severe postpartum depression and ended up deciding to take an anti-depressant (SSRI) medication. Immediately, I felt judged by myself and those around me. As a person of faith I struggled with thoughts like, “I should…

  Bethany Roisland

  April 14, 2023

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• Anxiety: Calling Out The Robber

  

  “Surrender your anxiety. Be still and realize that I am God. I am God above all the nations, and I am exalted throughout the whole earth.” Psalm 46:10 TPT What is a robber? Go ahead and take a second to think about it. I’m guessing you didn’t come up with pleasant words because being robbed…

  Bethany Roisland

  April 7, 2023

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• Insomnia

  

  Many times we moms try to flaunt our lack of sleep like a badge of honor when in reality it’s a giant neon “HELP ME” sign. Don’t believe me? The CDC states these comparisons: Being awake for 17 hours is similar to having a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.05% (the level some countries use…

  Bethany Roisland

  February 21, 2023

  Sleep/Insomnia/Rest

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• The God Who Sees Me

  

  “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “I have now seen the One who sees me.” Genesis 16:13 NIV “Hi! My name is Bethany. What’s your name?” We often introduce ourselves to people and then instantly ask them to reply with their name. I had a wondering today. And my wondering was,…

  Bethany Roisland

  January 17, 2023

  God’s Love For You

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• Is It Just Me?

  

  “Is it just me that’s feeling super overwhelmed and sad about little things?” “Is it just me feeling completely drained and empty?” “Is it just me struggling to fall asleep after having a baby?” “Is it just me that could sleep all day because I have no energy to give?” No Mama, it’s not just…

  Bethany Roisland

  January 13, 2023

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• Should I Take Medicine for Depression or Anxiety?

  

  To medicate or not to medicate? This question plagued my mind for months when I finally realized that I was suffering from postpartum depression. I knew the stigma surrounding taking an antidepressant, but I also couldn’t see the light at the end of the tunnel. I dreaded getting out of bed each day. I needed…

  Bethany Roisland

  January 11, 2023

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• Keep Your Head

  

  “But you, keep your head in all situations, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, discharge all the duties of your ministry.” 2 Timothy 4:5  NIV Have you ever been in a fight? I have to admit that I have. I grew up with brothers and so wrestling matches followed by punches to the…

  Bethany Roisland

  January 9, 2023

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• 5 Signs that Your Mama Mind Needs Mastering

  Does your thought life feel like it’s spinning out of control? Do you wake up dreading the day? Please know, dear mama, that it doesn’t have to be like this. You can have good days again! Here are 5 signs that your mind may need some help: If you find yourself recognizing any of these…

  Bethany Roisland

  November 29, 2022

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