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Postpartum Depression: What Is it?

  • Writer: Nicole
    Nicole
  • Aug 19, 2021
  • 1 min read

What is it?


Postpartum depression "refers to depression occurring during pregnancy or after childbirth."


How long does it typically last?


It can last on the shorter end for a couple of weeks and on the longer end for up to a year!


Why does it happen?


Postpartum depression is caused by a drop in certain hormones.


What are some interesting facts about ppd?


  • Men can get postpartum depression

  • About 35ish percent of moms in the United States have postpartum depression

  • It doesn't always show up instantly after birth

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