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Beauty Consciousness And Stretch Marks
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Dietary Supplements - Calcium and Magnesium
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Fitness While Pregnant - Is It Safe?
For many years it was believed that once a woman became pregnant she should just lounge on the couch and rest for hours on end, each and every day. After numerous clinical studies it was found that most women should do quite the opposite. In most cases, ...
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Postpartum Depression is a type of depression that a mother experiences immediately after childbirth. It is more serious and lasts longer than 'baby blues'.
Postpartum depression occurs in approximately 10 percent of childbearing women.
Postpartum depression often requires counseling and treatment. Postpartum depression can occur after any birth, not just the first.
Does every mother experience postpartum depression?
No.
Symptoms?
The most common symptoms are:
strong feelings of sadness,
anxiety or despair trouble coping with their daily tasks, withdrawal from family and friends, trouble sleeping Loss of sexual interest Severe mood swings
Treatment options?
Without treatment, postpartum depression may become worse or may last longer.
Why does Postpartum Depression occur?
It is unclear exactly why postpartum depression occurs. There are many factors that will determine whether a mother develops postpartum depression.
The most common factors:
Decreases in levels of the hormones estrogen and progesterone. Fatigue after childbirth Feelings of doubt about the pregnancy Lack of support from others. What is the difference between Baby Blues and Postpartum Depression?
The biggest difference is that Baby Blues goes away within a couple days of the childbirth.
Treatment Options?
Postpartum depression can be treated. The type of treatment depends on the severity of the condition. One of the most common treatments is attending a support group to talk with other women who are going through the same thing.
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