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Postpartum depression is a medical condition that many women experience after childbirth, characterized by strong feelings of sadness, anxiety, and tiredness that last for a long time.
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Most new moms experience postpartum "baby blues" after childbirth, which commonly include mood swings, crying spells, anxiety and difficulty sleeping.
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Postpartum depression can last for more than two weeks.
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After delivery, women may experience vaginal soreness, vaginal discharge, contractions, and incontinence.
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Most new moms experience postpartum "baby blues" after childbirth, which commonly include mood swings, crying spells, anxiety and difficulty sleeping. Baby blues usually begin within the first 2 to 3 days after delivery and may last for up to two weeks.
Postpartum depression - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
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Postpartum depression (also called PPD) is a medical condition that many women get after having a baby. It’s strong feelings of sadness, anxiety (worry) and tiredness that last for a long time after giving birth. These feelings can make it hard for you to take care of yourself and your baby.
Postpartum depression | March of Dimes
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“Postpartum” means the time after childbirth. Most women get the “baby blues,” or feel sad or empty, within a few days of giving birth. For many women, the baby blues go away in 3 to 5 days. If your baby blues don’t go away or you feel sad, hopeless, or empty for longer than 2 weeks, you may have postpartum depression.
Postpartum depression | Office on Women's Health
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Here’s what to expect when it comes to postpartum symptoms and how to treat these common after-birth problems, plus red flags that may signal something requiring immediate medical attention. How…
Postpartum Symptoms and Solutions - What to Expect
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The postpartum (or postnatal) period begins after childbirth and is typically considered to end within 6 weeks as the mother's body, including hormone levels and uterus size, returns to a…
Postpartum period - Wikipedia
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If you are extremely sad or are unable to care for yourself or your baby, you might have a serious condition called postpartum depression. Dept. of Health and Human Services…
Postpartum Care: MedlinePlus
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1 week postpartum After you give birth, you’ll experience a vaginal discharge called lochia. It contains blood and mucous membrane that lined the uterus during pregnancy. It will appear much…
Postpartum Recovery - American Pregnancy Association
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