Postpartum Depression Weight Gain
Unintentional weight gain is an increase in body weight that occurs when a person takes in more calories than the body needs or uses.
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Almost 40% of all Americans are
Weight gain can also be a significant symptom of several
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Anxiety, depression tied to weight gain
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Blood test may predict postpartum depression
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Depression
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Postpartum Depression
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
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