Postpartum Support Resources for Moms

Postpartum Support Resources for Moms

One in five new mothers experiences postpartum depression, but unfortunately not all of these seek help or even know what type of support is available. During Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month in May, Woman’s Hospital is highlighting those resources available to new mothers who may need support coping with emotions following childbirth, including access to […]

Is it the Baby Blues or Postpartum Depression?

Is it the Baby Blues or Postpartum Depression?

Your body goes through many hormonal changes after you give birth. Some women experience the “baby blues,” which are weepy, sad feelings that usually start on the second or third day after birth and last around 10 days. About 8 out of 10 new mothers experience the baby blues. In some women, hormonal changes can […]