Is it Baby Blues or Postpartum Depression?
The birth of a baby is often a joyous event. However, it can also result in something you, as a new mom, may not expect: depression.
As many as 80% of birthing people experience what's called the "baby blues" within the first few days to two weeks following delivery.
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