Women with Diabetes Twice As Likely to Suffer Postpartum Depression
Pregnant women and new moms with diabetes are nearly twice as likely as other women to suffer depression, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The study included only low-income women, and it is not clear if the findings...Strollerderby Readers Discuss Antepartum Depression
Check out the conversation between moms atStrollerderby about antepartum depression (also called antenatal depression, or depression during pregnancy):...Smoking Relapse More Likely for Women with Postpartum Depression
The American Journal of Preventive Medicinereports in a new article that women who quit smoking during pregnancy are nearly twice as likely to relapse and begin smoking again if they experience postpartum depression. This is, of course, bad for the woman and bad for...Study Finds Antepartum Depression Can Contribute to Developmental Delays
A study conducted by the Centre for Child and Adolescent Health at the University of the West of England indicates that some of the harmful effects on early child development attributed to postpartum depression may be caused partly by antepartum depression, or...
Meet Katherine
Katherine Stone is the creator of Postpartum Progress. She is a survivor of postpartum anxiety & OCD. Follow her on Twitter at @postpartumprog or on Instagram at @katherine_stone.
Meet Katherine
Katherine Stone is the creator of Postpartum Progress. She is a survivor of postpartum anxiety & OCD. Follow her on Twitter at @postpartumprog or on Instagram at @katherine_stone.