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Postpartum refers to a period of depression after childbirth. Also known as the 'baby blues' or postnatal depression. It does not occur in all women and in those that it does, the degree varies. It is caused by hormonal changes within the body and chemical balance. Most women experience a mild form of this.
The postpartum period is the period following childbirth.
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What is the medical condition postpartum depression?
Postpartum depression is a mood disorder that begins after childbirth and usually lasts beyond six weeks.
Is postpartum depression a mental disorder?
Yes; a very serious one.
What part of the word postpartum is the suffix?
The suffix in the word postpartum is "-partum."
What are the significance of the female breast in the postpartum period?
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Which are the typical postpartum depression symptoms?
Postpartum depression is sometimes called the baby blues. Typical postpartum depression symptoms include fatigue, insomnia, irritability and mood swings.
What it the calorie count for postpartum women?
Someone who's going through postpartum depression shouldn't deal with dieting. Women should eat 2000 calories a day, postpartum or not. No difference there.
When can postpartum depression affect you?
Postpartum depression can affect mothers even a couple of years after the birth of their child.
What percentage of women does postpartum depression affect?
Postpartum depression affects approximately 15% of all childbearing women.
What are the release dates for Berman and Berman - 2002 Postpartum?
Berman and Berman - 2002 Postpartum was released on: USA: 2002
What kinds of postpartum depression are there?
Postpartum depression is often divided into two types: early onset and late onset.
What are the 2 types of postpartum depression?
Postpartum depression is often divided into two types: early onset and late onset.
What helps postpartum depression?
Antidepressants.
