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Now that your baby is here, your body is changing—again!
Postpartum depression (also called PPD) is a type of depression some women have after having a baby. What are the signs and symptoms of PPD?
Learn about the baby blues after pregnancy, their causes, symptoms, and how to cope. Understand the difference between baby blues and postpartum depression.
Recognize warning signs of postpartum health problems to ensure your recovery. Seek immediate care for unusual symptoms or complications after childbirth.
Know what to expect from your body the first 6 weeks after giving birth and learn how to relieve postpartum discomforts you may experience.
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