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Postpartum depression puts mother, baby at risk

postpartumdepression 150x150 Postpartum depression puts mother, baby at riskWomen who have suffered from depression are more likely than women who have never suffered from the disorder to experience postpartum depression, according to the March of Dimes. Postpartum depression is a serious medical condition that goes beyond the so-called “baby blues.” Medical experts believe that a woman’s changing hormones following delivery may cause the disorder.

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