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Postpartum Depression

Understanding EPDS Scoring: A Complete Guide for New Parents

⏱️18 min read

Learn what your EPDS score means, how the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale works, and what happens after screening. Expert guidance from a maternal mental health specialist.

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Postpartum Mood Swings vs Depression: How to Tell the Difference
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Postpartum Mood Swings vs Depression: How to Tell the Difference

⏱️5 min read

Are your postpartum mood swings normal or a sign of depression? Learn the critical differences, when mood changes are concerning, and exactly when to seek help. Includes decision tree.

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Postpartum Depression Timeline: When It Starts, How Long It Lasts, and What to Expect
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Postpartum Depression Timeline: When It Starts, How Long It Lasts, and What to Expect

⏱️5 min read

When does postpartum depression start? How long does it last? Get a complete timeline from onset to recovery, including treatment timelines, baby blues comparison, and what to expect week by week.

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How to Talk to Your OB/GYN About Postpartum Depression (Script + What to Expect)
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How to Talk to Your OB/GYN About Postpartum Depression (Script + What to Expect)

⏱️5 min read

Struggling to tell your doctor about postpartum depression? Get word-for-word scripts, learn what happens at screening, and discover how to advocate if dismissed. Practical guide for new moms.

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Postpartum Psychosis: Emergency Warning Signs Every New Mom and Partner Should Know
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Postpartum Psychosis: Emergency Warning Signs Every New Mom and Partner Should Know

⏱️5 min read

Postpartum psychosis is rare (0.1-0.2%) but a medical emergency. Learn the warning signs, how it differs from PPD, risk factors, treatment, and full recovery rates. Critical safety information for new parents.

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Can Postpartum Depression Be Prevented? Evidence-Based Strategies That Work
Mental Health

Can Postpartum Depression Be Prevented? Evidence-Based Strategies That Work

⏱️5 min read

Can you prevent postpartum depression? Research says yes—partially. Learn evidence-based prevention strategies, who's at highest risk, and when to start preventive therapy. Guide for pregnant women and those with PPD history.

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