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Understanding Dysphoric Milk Ejection Reflex (D-MER) and Its Impact on Breastfeeding
A recent study explored Dysphoric Milk Ejection Reflex (D-MER), a phenomenon that causes negative emotions before milk letdown in...
Amanda Hahn
Dec 26, 2024
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Link Between Premenstrual Disorders and Postpartum Depression: What the Research Shows
A large study from Sweden explored the link between premenstrual disorders (PMDs) and postpartum depression (PND). Researchers found that...
Amanda Hahn
Dec 23, 2024
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Moms More Often Make the List, Even When Dads Help Cross Things Off It
Research shows that mothers not only take on a disproportionate share of physical housework but also shoulder the mental load of...
Amanda Hahn
Dec 19, 2024
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Associations Between Early-Pregnancy Vitamin D Status and Postpartum Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms
A study explored the relationship between early-pregnancy vitamin D levels and postpartum depressive and anxiety symptoms. The research...
Amanda Hahn
Dec 16, 2024
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Resilience and mental health among perinatal women: a systematic review
A recent systematic review explored the relationship between resilience and mental health among perinatal women. The review found that...
Amanda Hahn
Dec 9, 2024
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Making Decisions About Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy: What Women Need to Know
A recent study explored the experiences of UK women when deciding whether to take antidepressants during pregnancy. Many pregnant women...
Amanda Hahn
Dec 5, 2024
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Increased Miscarriage Risk Linked to Benzodiazepine Use in Pregnancy
A recent study published in JAMA Psychiatry found that benzodiazepine use during early pregnancy is linked to a nearly 70% increased risk...
Amanda Hahn
Dec 2, 2024
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Nearly 10% of Patients with Cesarean Deliveries Experience PTSD at 2 Months Postpartum
A recent study found that nearly 10% of women who had cesarean deliveries at 34 weeks’ gestation or later experienced symptoms of...
Amanda Hahn
Nov 29, 2024
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Depression May Make Menopause Symptoms Worse: Why Treatment Matters
A recent study highlights that depression is more closely tied to menopause symptoms than anxiety. For women experiencing menopause,...
Amanda Hahn
Nov 25, 2024
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Understanding Stress and Fertility in Women with PCOS
Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) face unique challenges when trying to get pregnant, but it’s not all about infertility. One...
Amanda Hahn
Nov 22, 2024
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Women with PCOS are at Higher Risk for Emotional and Uncontrolled Eating in Midlife
A recent study has found that women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are at greater risk for emotional and uncontrolled eating,...
Amanda Hahn
Nov 18, 2024
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Body Dysmorphia During Pregnancy: How It Impacts Body Image and Quality of Life
Pregnancy can bring about many changes to a woman’s body, but for some, it can worsen body image issues. A recent study found that women...
Amanda Hahn
Nov 15, 2024
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How Biological Rhythms Affect PMS and PMDD
Did you know that your body’s natural rhythms can affect premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)?
Amanda Hahn
Nov 11, 2024
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What Hormonal Shifts Happen Postpartum and How Do They Affect Mood?
Navigating postpartum hormones and mood swings can be challenging. Discover how hormonal shifts impact emotional well-being.
Amanda Hahn
May 13, 2024
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How Do You Talk To Your Partner About Unequal Division of Labor?
Struggling with an unequal division of labor? Learn how to communicate effectively with your partner.
Amanda Hahn
May 2, 2024
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Balancing Act: How Nutrition Impacts Hormonal Health
Nutrition plays a fundamental role in supporting hormonal balance, influencing various bodily functions from metabolism to mood regulation.
Amanda Hahn
Mar 24, 2024
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Understanding the Distinctions: Psychiatrists vs. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners
When it comes to mental health care, two primary roles often come to mind: psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs).
Amanda Hahn
Mar 4, 2024
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How Does Lactation Affect Mood?
Discover how lactation influences mood and emotional well-being.
Amanda Hahn
Feb 9, 2024
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Coping with Body Image Changes Postpartum
Coping with body image postpartum is a common concern for many individuals as they navigate the physical changes that occur after giving...
Amanda Hahn
Feb 2, 2024
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Parenting with ADHD: Strategies for Success
Parenting is a fulfilling and rewarding journey, but it can also be challenging, especially when you're managing...
Amanda Hahn
Jan 27, 2024
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