postpartum depression
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That summer, Shiver had an abortion and told Moore that she went to a hospital to be treated for postpartum depression, according to the firm’s findings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The researchers say these discoveries help fill an important gap in knowledge about women's biology and could eventually improve care for mothers, including efforts to prevent and treat postpartum depression.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
"Women are rarely allowed to express the dark feelings - the difficulties they face, the hormonal changes they go through, the loss of identity or postpartum depression," Kalki told the BBC.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Distinct from postpartum depression and the baby blues, conditions that are pervasive and persistent, D-MER is episodic, flaring and disappearing within minutes, completely related to the act of breastfeeding.
From Slate ● Mar. 15, 2026
She had probably had postpartum depression at the very least, Mia realized, perhaps even a postpartum psychotic break.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
