Postpartum

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For many women, having a baby and caring for a newborn are not the happy and blissful experiences they always dreamed about. Instead, many women struggle. They feel overwhelmed, sad, guilty, and like a failure, or highly anxious that they are not doing everything perfectly and will ruin their baby’s future. Health Anxiety, Stress And Anxiety, Sibling Fighting, Smoking Addiction, Short Tempered, Self Esteem Issues, Autonomic Nervous System, Mind Body Connection, Mental Health Conditions
Postpartum Struggles
For many women, having a baby and caring for a newborn are not the happy and blissful experiences they always dreamed about. Instead, many women struggle. They feel overwhelmed, sad, guilty, and like a failure, or highly anxious that they are not doing everything perfectly and will ruin their baby’s future.
The dramatic hormonal shifts that occur at the time of delivery or when lactation begins may trigger the Baby Blues, which should subside within the first two weeks postpartum. Fifteen to 20% of new moms will go on to develop significant anxiety and depression. Postpartum mental health issues can worsen with sleeplessness, perfectionism, nursing challenges, relationship struggles, the difficult recovery from a traumatic delivery, or having a sick baby. Mental Health Services, Mental Health Issues, Sick Baby, Relationship Struggles, Perfectionism, Ask For Help, Postpartum, Depression And Anxiety, New Moms
Postpartum
The dramatic hormonal shifts that occur at the time of delivery or when lactation begins may trigger the Baby Blues, which should subside within the first two weeks postpartum. Fifteen to 20% of new moms will go on to develop significant anxiety and depression. Postpartum mental health issues can worsen with sleeplessness, perfectionism, nursing challenges, relationship struggles, the difficult recovery from a traumatic delivery, or having a sick baby.