The couple welcomed their baby son on Sunday, March 30 Jinger Vuolo/Instagram Jinger Duggar Vuolo is sharing how her experience with postpartum depression may have affected her decision to breastfeed ...

A certain amount of sadness and overwhelm is completely natural after giving birth. Here’s how to recognize if what you’re feeling is actually postpartum depression, and the things that can make it ...

Lisa Rinna opened up about the serious postpartum depression she faced after giving birth to her daughters, Delilah Belle and Amelia Gray. “I had horrible postpartum depression, but I didn’t know it,” ...

This article was co-authored by Nikita Baxi and Robert Muller, PhD. Postpartum depression is a form of clinical depression that affects 10 to 20 percent of women after childbirth. Recent data from ...

Postpartum depression (PPD), sometimes called perinatal depression, is a type of severe depression that happens to some ...

Krysten Alvarez was seven and a half months pregnant with her first child when she fell down the stairs, breaking four bones in her foot. Hours later, her baby boy was delivered via an emergency ...

Becoming a mother is supposed to be the most natural and joyful experience in the world, at least that’s what every culture seems to tell new mothers. But what happens when your reality doesn’t match ...

The first-ever pill for treating postpartum depression hit the market about 18 months ago. It was considered a major breakthrough for new moms experiencing the severe, long-lasting form of depression ...

The research constitutes some of the first evidence that the condition is associated with modifications in the brain before childbirth. By Pam Belluck Pam Belluck covers maternal mental health and ...

Becoming a mother was, for Hannah Sprouse, “the worst and best experience of my life.” The birth of her daughter, Sadie, in ...

Harry Hamlin recalled his wife, Lisa Rinna, threatening to kill him while battling postpartum depression. “I had horrible postpartum depression, but I didn’t know it,” Rinna, 61, shared during ...

In a small-scale study of women with previously diagnosed mood disorders, Johns Hopkins researchers report that lower levels of the hormone allopregnanolone in the second trimester of pregnancy were ...