Posts tagged postpartum
Moms, Recognize Postpartum Stress

When doctors follow pregnant women, they tend to spend a lot of time explaining the symptoms of postpartum depression. For many first-time mothers, hormonal imbalance can dramatically affect their mood after childbirth. Symptoms of mental exhaustion are to be expected as you go through the many steps of physical recovery after childbirth and learn to cope with baby care challenges. Doctors emphasize the importance of maintaining a good rapport with your doctor, so you are in the best position to start a conversation if you notice any signs of postpartum disorders.

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How To Survive The First Year Of Motherhood

Is the first year of parenting the hardest? In one survey, moms said that the first year of motherhood is chaotic and stressful. It is also about having a tiny human that entirely depends on you and cries all day without losing her voice. It is about figuring out how to communicate with this baby. What does it mean when she makes that face? Is she in pain? Should I call the doctor? What is the modern parent doing to survive parenting?

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