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 ...

Eight months after birth, many parents expect life to feel at least a little steadier. When instead the days are soaked in sadness, irritability and sudden rage, it can feel like a personal failure ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — Megan Jensen and her husband found out they were pregnant with their daughter, Amelia, in the summer of 2020 after a trip to the Black Hills. “We were celebrating our fifth ...

When it comes to pregnancy-related depression, how can women and families recognize when the “baby blues” may be something ...

Studies show one in 10 people will struggle with postpartum depression, also known as P-P-D. This study includes both moms and dads. Portia sits down with mental health therapist Chinyere Ezukanma and ...

The weeks and months following childbirth bring profound physical, emotional, and psychological changes that can overwhelm even the most prepared new parents. While some degree of mood fluctuation, ...

The Food and Drug Administration recently approved the first pill to treat postpartum depression, a condition that affects around 1 in 7 women in the U.S. The disorder can become life-threatening.

Musubireyo nta mahwa! Nimwonkwe! Félicitations! Tuguhaye impundu! Congratulations! These are the warm and celebratory words traditionally spoken to new mothers in Rwanda after childbirth. They are ...

Emotional changes after childbirth are common. For many women, their mental health may be influenced by hormonal changes, ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — She can only describe it as a breakdown. It was during the COVID-19 pandemic when the east Austin mom explained she “could no longer keep the balls all in the air. They all fell down.” ...