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My baby’s okay, but I’m not feeling so great
In recent years, we’ve come to understand even more about the significant emotional changes that women experience after having a baby. Around 80% will develop the ‘baby blues’ between days 3 and 10 after birth; for most, these feelings pass within a day or two. However, around one in five new mothers, and up to one in ten new fathers, will be affected by postnatal anxiety and/or depression. Symptoms can range from mild to severe and every person affected will have their own, unique experience. It can be very reassuring to know that postnatal depression (PND) and/or anxiety can treated...
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