by Physicians & Midwives | Sep 2, 2022 | Mental Health, Pregnancy
Postpartum depression is not always easy to spot. At times, it can sneak up on women with more subtle signs and symptoms. But once recognized it is important that postpartum depression is dealt with appropriately and that women receive all the help and support that...
by Advantia Health | Jun 1, 2021 | Mental Health, Pregnancy
It can be difficult when everyone expects you to be happy postpartum. While most women anticipate joy, some may experience “baby blues”—mood swings, crying, and anxiety, typically subsiding in a few weeks. Postpartum depression, however, is more severe,...
by Physicians & Midwives | May 11, 2021 | Mental Health, Pregnancy
Having a baby is one of the most joyous experiences in a mother’s life. However, the exhaustion that parents experience with newborn babies is real. Sleepless nights, constant tiredness and a complete lack of energy can all be expected. Newborn babies don’t usually...
by Physicians & Midwives | Oct 10, 2016 | Mental Health, Pregnancy, Women's Health Blog
Having a newborn baby is one of the greatest experiences of a parents life but it can also be one of the most stressful. Newborn babies are an exciting, joyful and wonderful addition to the family but as anyone can tell you they are also a lot of work. Sometimes not...
by Kimberly Kongkasuwan, MD FACOG | Sep 9, 2013 | Mental Health, Pregnancy, Women's Health Blog
Bringing a new life into your world can be quite a jolting experience, whether this is your first, second or seventh child. Newborns require constant care and are unpredictable in those early weeks, and it can take time for families to adjust to the new addition....
