via BlackAmericaWeb: WNBA player Skylar Diggins-Smith took to Twitter recently to express her frustrations with the league after facing criticism for taking the 2019 season off to deal with postpartum depression. The four-time WNBA All-Star who currently plays point guard for the Dallas Wings, welcomed a son with her husband Daniel in April. Since her son’s birth, […]
via eurweb: Ayesha Curry says pregnancy took an unexpected toll on her body, and in a new interview with Working Mother, the wife of NBA star Steph Curry gets candid about undergoing plastic surgery amid her battle with postpartum depression. Curry, 30, who welcomed her second daughter, Ryan, in 2015, admits she “didn’t realize at the […]
via BlackDoctor: Black women can do everything. We’ve been programmed since nursing white babies, tending the house and picking the fields to handle all things thrown our way. The strength of our female ancestors, who bent hell backward and opened doors to freedom, were passed down to us. Their determination, resilience, and tenacity to never […]
Just had a baby? Feeling sad or depressed? Don’t worry…you are not alone. One in 8 women is affected by postpartum depression (PPD) within the first months after childbirth. Why is it so important for every black mother to know the signs? Because depression is still a taboo topic in our community, and knowing the signs […]
