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By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD Women experiencing severe nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy may face a higher risk of postpartum ...

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BLOOM (TAMPA) – The joy of welcoming a new baby is often accompanied by another reality many families aren’t prepared for: postpartum mood disorders (PPMD). On a recent episode of Bloom, Yamel Belen, ...

What Is the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)? The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is an easy-to-take, self-administered questionnaire that you can use to screen yourself, or a ...

Virginia Beach mom shares postpartum depression journey and how a nurse practitioner at Sentara Leigh Hospital helped her find support and healing.