postpartum depression
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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
This could help not just with pregnancy in general, but also when things go wrong, including postpartum depression, she says.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
No character in film this year has sparked more conversation than Perfidia, who rats out members of the French 75 to avoid prison and abandons her daughter in the haze of postpartum depression.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025
A former New Yorker uprooted to the countryside, Grace suffers from a postpartum depression that makes her feel like like a dreary wraith.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2025
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
