For many women, having a baby is a dream come true, but unfortunately, the early stages after childbirth aren’t always filled with just happiness. Postpartum depression (PPD) is a common but often ...

Multiple treatments are available for treating postpartum depression, including medications, talk therapy, or lifestyle modifications. These can make the transition to this new chapter in your life ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

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 ...

Researchers have uncovered a gut-diet link to postpartum depression, finding that eating a diet of soy, fermented foods, and seaweed may nurture beneficial gut bacteria and protect mothers’ mental ...

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

Reese Witherspoon is opening up about her postpartum journey as a young mom after welcoming her daughter, Ava Phillippe. "It was really bad," Witherspoon, 49, said of her struggle with depression in a ...

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 ...

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,” ...

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 ...

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 ...

Hormone shifts aside, breastfeeding itself can prolong the length of time until you start to feel like yourself again ...