symptoms of postpartum depression

[Mariam Dsouza]

How do I know that I have postpartum depression? do all new mums have this?

[Hemali Mundra]

Depression after childbirth is called postpartum depression. Hormonal changes may trigger symptoms of postpartum depression. Low levels of thyroid hormones can cause symptoms of depression. A simple blood test can tell if this condition is causing your symptoms.Some normal changes during and after pregnancy can cause symptoms similar to those of depression. Look out for usual symptoms of depression.

[Naina Doshi]

Feeling overwhelmed and guilty is common symptom of depression. you do not feel like bonding with the baby, feeling tired is also a symptom. You can’t understand why this is happening. You are very confused and scared.You feel irritated or angry. You have no patience. Everything annoys you. You feel resentment toward your baby, or your husband is common. check these symptoms.

[Palak Dalvi]

Postpartum depression can arise any time during pregnancy or in the first 12 months after birth. The symptoms of postpartum depression last longer and are more severe. Postpartum depression can begin anytime within the first year after childbirth. It is not seen in all new mums.