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... the fabled "freshman 15." Her new book, written in an accessible question-and-answer format, includes sections on postpartum depression, going back to work and "What's up with my breasts?" Wider's inspiration for the book came during a support group ...
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... normal functioning, and causes pain for both the person with the disorder and those who care about him or her. Depression is a common but serious illness, and most who experience it need treatment to get better. Many people with a depressive illness ...
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Postpartum depression as long been a factor for women who have had children. While not all child bearing women will suffer from postpartum depression, it is extremely common for women to suffer from the baby ...
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... one-quarter of babies whose mothers took codeine while breastfeeding showed signs of central nervous system depression, such as sedation or abnormal breathing. Tariq Jamieson died in 2005 at 12 days old of a morphine overdose he got through his ...
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Harris Methodist Springwood Hospital in Bedford, Texas, has announced it has opened Texas' first hospital-based intensive outpatient program devoted to treating depression in women during childbearing and ...
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New mothers with a history of depression or other psychiatric disorders appear more likely than other women to attempt suicide soon after giving birth, a new study suggests.
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... survival. "Alterations in brain serotonin levels have been linked to several mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety," said Evan Deneris, Ph.D., senior author on the study and Professor of Neurosciences at Case Western Reserve ...
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... I should be happy they are normal and healthy, for the past few months I have been very sad. My ob/gyn said it is postpartum depression and wrote me a prescription. Two months have passed and I feel as if I am sinking deeper into an unhealthy state ...
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- A study of 439 U.S. and Mexican-born Latinas seeking pregnancy and postpartum services at public health clinics in San Antonio uncovered elevated levels of depression among the more "Americanized" women, report researchers from The University of ...
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... in part based on peer-reviewed studies suggesting women who have had abortions are at higher risk of anxiety, depression and substance abuse. Abortion opponents cite these studies, as well as testimony from women who describe years of psychological ...
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... opponents have cited studies suggesting that women who have had abortions are at higher risk of anxiety, depression and substance abuse to argue that governments should restrict abortion to protect women's mental health. The U.S. Supreme Court cited ...
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... after the birth of each of her own two sons. Back then -- 13 years ago -- most doctors knew very little about postpartum depression and other perinatal mood disorders. Wimer's was a classic case. She couldn't eat; despite the profound exhaustion of ...
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