Postpartum depression (PPD) Postpartum depression (PPD) is a serious mood disorder affecting approximately one in seven women in the year following childbirth (Mughal, Azhar, & Siddiqui, 2021). Unlike the transient “baby blues,” PPD is characterized by persistent sadness, anxiety, sleep disturbances, and difficulties bonding with the infant. Its impact can extend to impairing the mother–childContinue reading “Diet and Postpartum Depression: Key Connections”
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Body Weight affects ability to Breastfeed
Knowledge is powerful. The prevalence of obesity is continuing to rise. For this reason, the topic is of great relevance in the setting of pregnancy care. In this context, it is important not only to consider body weight before and during pregnancy, but also during birth and for breastfeeding. Our hope is that this informationContinue reading “Body Weight affects ability to Breastfeed”
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