The Science of "Mom Brain"
Is “mom brain” real, or just something we tell ourselves to feel better when we forget to actually put laundry detergent in the washing machine to clean our dirty clothes or find the milk in the pantry?
Is “mom brain” real, or just something we tell ourselves to feel better when we forget to actually put laundry detergent in the washing machine to clean our dirty clothes or find the milk in the pantry?
Postpartum anxiety is a common condition that is often overlooked because of the belief that new mothers are just naturally anxious. So, what are the symptoms and how does it differ from other postpartum mood disorders?
Pregnancy is supposed to be a time of great joy, unfortunately, at least one in ten pregnant women suffers from bouts of prenatal anxiety and depression. What typically triggers these feelings, and how do you know when extra support is needed?
You’ve had a wonderful time at home getting to know your new baby. But now, it’s time to go back to work. We’re breaking down all these emotions and more today to hopefully give you some peace of mind as you prepare for the transition.
What triggers postpartum depression in new moms? How do you know if you're experiencing actual depression or just a brief bout of the baby blues? And where can you seek help if you find this happening to you?
Would you know if you're experiencing delayed PPD or if something else is wrong? Today we're looking at the main symptoms that when left untreated, can even impact future pregnancies.