The Office of the California Surgeon General has launched One Small Thing, a social media initiative aimed at reducing ...

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, ...

Mental health has a long history of stigma, which has sadly kept many people from feeling safe enough to seek help. According to recent studies, postpartum depression affects approximately one in ...

Plus the aftercare advice mothers may truly need. A mother of two is addressing postpartum well-being and the care she says women actually need. "Birth is a major trauma to the body,” Jesse Truelove ...

Fishel Chiropractic, a family-oriented practice in Sunset Hills, Missouri, emphasizes the significance of postpartum chiropractic care as part of its services for expectant and new mothers. This focus ...

While every postpartum journey is different, the one common denominator is that the more support a woman has, the better the outcome will be for her, her family and her career. But in the U.S., women ...

Bharti Singh, who became a mother for the second time, shared in her new vlog that she has been crying without any reason and wondering if this is what postpartum depression looks like. Her husband, ...

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I lied to the first person who asked me if I had postpartum depression. Four days after giving birth, I was sitting on a chair in the pediatrician’s office, holding my crying newborn, who was there ...

One of the best ways to help baby get a great start is to make sure mom has the postpartum essentials she needs as she recovers from birth. Seasoned labor and delivery nurse Liesel Teen says many ...

Hormonal shifts, disrupted sleep and mental health concerns, like anxiety and depression, can affect not only the birthing parent, but their partner and family as well. In fact, Postpartum Support ...