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January 12th, 2008

#33. Sad, But True Speed Links for Saturday

Note to new mothers, you probably don’t have time to do everything you should to take of yourself. I recommend outsourcing as much of it as possible.
Tags: baby-blues, ppd, ppp, the-postpartum-father

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November 13th, 2007

Pregnant Women, New Mothers and Doctors Disagree about Depression Meds

Is it safe for pregnant women to take medication for depression while pregnant?
According to a new study from the Society for Women’s Health Research, only 10 per cent of women think it is safe. 68% of doctors believe taking medication for depression during pregnancy is safe.
About 50% of women believe it’s safe to take the […]

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June 6th, 2007

Doctors Just Don’t Ask About PPD

In recent months there have been huge efforts to inform women and their partners about the existence of Postpartum Depression (PPD) and Post Natal Depression (PND). There’s just one problem. Many doctors aren’t including important questions to diagnose PPD when they examine new mothers says a new study.
Tags: baby-blues, emotions-of-new-mothers, new-mothers, PND, postpartum-depression, ppd

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May 10th, 2007

The First Six Weeks

The first six weeks after my daughter was born are full of memories that have nothing to do with her.
Tags: baby-blues, ppd, recovery-from-childbirth, watershed

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