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Postpartum Depression: What Is it?

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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