PPD persists for a longer time and is more intense compared to this temporary mood issue.
What are the baby blues?
The rapid drop in these hormones after childbirth can trigger mood changes.
What are estrogen and progesterone?
This type of medication is commonly prescribed to treat PPD.
What is antidepressants, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)?
Having a history of this condition before or during pregnancy can increase the risk of PPD.
What is depression or anxiety?
PPD Symptoms include (list 3).
what is :
Persistent sadness, crying, or irritability
Extreme fatigue or difficulty sleeping, even when the baby is sleeping
Loss of interest in usual activities or difficulty bonding with the baby
Feelings of guilt, shame, or worthlessness
Difficulty concentrating or making decisions
Thoughts of harming oneself or the baby
Approximately 1 in this many new mothers are affected by PPD, according to the CDC.
What is seven?
Any woman who has had a baby in this timeframe can get PPD.
What is within the past year?