Having a baby can be a joyous celebration. But what happens when the happiness and joy you were expecting to feel is replaced with feelings of dread, worthlessness, and overwhelming sadness? The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists say that one in ten new mothers will experience what is known as postpartum depression. This guide will help you to identify the symptoms of postpartum depression and give you some tips of how you can cope. Remember that you don’t have to...
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