While everyone is off having hot cocoa and unwrapping presents and unstuffing stockings and eating candy canes and lighting candles and blowing horns and drinking champagne, I thought I’d share the top ten posts from Postpartum Progress in 2009. These were selected based on the number of comments received, trackbacks (links to other blogs), retweets from Twitter and requests for reprinting that I received. Here you go everybody:

Top Ten Stories on Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety & Postpartum Psychosis in 2009

1. The Symptoms of Postpartum Depression & Anxiety (In Plain Mama English)

2. From Boob to Bottle: Postpartum Depression & the Unnecessary Shame of Quitting Breastfeeding

3. What Is the Difference Between Grief & Depression After Pregnancy Loss?

4. Six Things That Can Affect How Quickly You’ll Recover from Postpartum Depression

5. An Open Letter to Time Magazine About Postpartum Depression

6. How to Decide Whether to Take Meds for Depression or Anxiety During Pregnancy

7. No Judgment Allowed When It Comes to PPD Treatment: What Saves One Woman May Not Save Another

8. All of the posts written by participants of The Mother’s Day Rally for Moms’ Mental Health

9. Six Things to Avoid if You Have Postpartum Depression or Anxiety

10. ABC Television Should Be Ashamed of “Private Practice” Postpartum Psychosis Treatment

What was your favorite story this year?

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