Bundle of joy, the gift of a new life or the baby blues? For many new mothers, the lines are blurred. Feelings ricochet. Worry, fear, exhaustion, hormone upheaval and depression can darken motherhood.

Journalist Jacqueline Mendelsohn experienced mood swings and random bouts of crying with her first child. “I remember bursting into tears as I brought my daughter home and walked through the front ...

Giving birth is a bright and shining moment. It's the end of a long nine months and the first chance to meet your little bundle of joy. But some women feel a slump in the days afterwards. If you're ...

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For many women, having a baby is a dream come true, but unfortunately, the early stages after childbirth aren’t always filled with just happiness. Postpartum depression (PPD) is a common but often ...

Postpartum depression — a severe and long-lasting mood disorder affecting new parents — is self-reported in approximately 12% to 16% of US women, according to the Centers for Disease Control. It’s ...

Whether you’re a woman who’s given birth once, twice, three times or more, you’ve likely experienced an adjustment stage known as baby blues. Upwards of 80 percent of mothers experience this, where ...

Postpartum depression affects about 15 percent of people who have a baby. Even though it’s pretty common, the condition remains widely misunderstood. Here are some of the most widespread myths about ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - It’s known as one of the happiest times in a woman’s life. The birth of her baby. But that’s not the case for every new mom. One in seven moms are overcome with ...

Did you know that most new mothers experience some baby blues? First, there’s the anxiety and stress they feel because there’s so much they don’t know about what’s coming next. Next, there’s the ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - It’s known as one of the happiest times in a woman’s life. The birth of her baby. But that’s not the case for every new mom. One in seven moms are overcome with ...