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… About half of women have a few days of mild depression after they have a baby. This can be … from childbirth as expected. Postpartum depression: Is a serious medical condition. … for emergency medical care. How is postpartum depression treated? Depression is a medical …
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… to 6 weeks after childbirth. Examinations and Tests As part of your postpartum checkup, your … Baby Blues Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Test Treatment Overview Treatment choices … to 6 weeks after childbirth. Examinations and Tests As part of your postpartum checkup, your …
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… should go away in a few days. Bleeding and vaginal discharge (lochia) may last for 2 to 4 … weeks and can come and go for about 2 months. Vaginal soreness, including pain, discomfort, and numbness, is common after vaginal birth. Soreness may be worse if you …
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… instead. Key points to remember Some types of depression medicines are less likely … safe for the baby. There are several types of antidepressant medicine. Some types … or drowsiness. Loss of sexual desire. Headaches. If you were taking antidepressants …
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… during pregnancy and up to one year after your baby’s birth.  Perinatal depression is … more severe emotions, affecting how you feel about yourself, how you interact with others, … baby Premature and low birth weight babies Difficulty bonding with or caring for baby …
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… help as early as possible so you can enjoy a healthy pregnancy and reduce the likelihood of … Chronic fatigue Loss of appetite or overeating Constant feelings of anxiety or worry … care of yourself . Eat a healthy diet, be physically active, get enough sleep, manage …
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… may be a sign of depression. Stress, family problems, death of a loved one, or trauma such … mood get out of balance. Stress, family problems, or trauma such as violence, abuse, … something other than depression. Some medical problems can cause symptoms that look like …
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… What is depression? Depression is a mental health condition that causes you to feel sad, … your risk of depression include getting older, having a chronic health problem, and … can think of. Learn more Depression in Older Adults Postpartum Depression Substance Use and …
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… will decrease. Most people feel that the benefits of antidepressants are well worth the … What is usually involved? What are the benefits? What are the risks and side effects? … you? Yes No 2. 2, Are you clear about which benefits and side effects matter most to you? …
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… your doctor about them. Depression: Should I Stop Taking My Antidepressant? 1 Get the Facts … you stop taking it. An antidepressant needs time to work. You may need to take it for 1 to … can help you treat depression. You can: Eat healthy foods. Avoid alcohol. Get exercise. …