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Category Archives: Post Partum Depression
My mother-in-law is constantly criticizing me, what can I do?
I have been depressed since the birth of my child 9 months ago. I am doing better but the biggest problem is my mother-in-law. She is always criticizing me, saying I am neglecting my child and a bad mother because … Continue reading
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Tagged courage, criticism, depression, housework, ignore, loyalty, marriage, mother-in-law, neglect, overweight, post partum depression, PPD, weight
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What can I do to help with my wife’s depression?
We have two young children, aged two and three years, and my wife has been battling depression for years. Before we were married, she was never depressed. What should I do to help her? Her mother had depression for years … Continue reading
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Tagged biology, brain chemistry, childbirth, control, depression, estrogen, menopause, mood, mood swings, post partum depression, PPD, progesterone, self criticism, sensitivity, stress
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Is my cousin at increased risk for Post Partum Depression?
My cousin is pregnant and has a history of depression. Is she at risk for post partum depression? Is post partum depression any different from regular depression? What can I do to help? Post partum depression (PPD) occurs in 10-20% … Continue reading
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Tagged antidepressant, anxiety, birth, cognitive behaviour therapy, depression, hormones, interpersonal therapy, medication, post partum depression, post partum psychosis, PPD, pregnancy, stress
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