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Associations Between Early-Pregnancy Vitamin D Status and Postpartum Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms
Research has explored whether vitamin D levels during pregnancy are associated with postpartum depression and anxiety. Here’s what the findings suggest and what still needs further study.

Amanda Hahn, APRN
Dec 16, 2024


Resilience and mental health among perinatal women: a systematic review
A systematic review explores how resilience, social support, and other protective factors may influence depression, anxiety, and stress during pregnancy and postpartum.

Amanda Hahn, APRN
Dec 9, 2024


Making Decisions About Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy: What Women Need to Know
Deciding whether to take an antidepressant during pregnancy can feel complicated. Research highlights the concerns, tradeoffs, and information people need when making treatment decisions

Amanda Hahn, APRN
Dec 5, 2024


Depression May Make Menopause Symptoms Worse: Why Treatment Matters
Depression may intensify some menopause symptoms and affect quality of life. Research highlights why mental health deserves attention alongside the physical changes of menopause.

Amanda Hahn, APRN
Nov 25, 2024


Understanding Stress and Fertility in Women with PCOS
PCOS can affect fertility in several ways, and the stress of trying to conceive can add another layer. Learn how reproductive health and emotional well-being can intersect.

Amanda Hahn, APRN
Nov 22, 2024


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, APRN
May 13, 2024


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, APRN
Jan 27, 2024


Nurturing Your Well-Being: Facing Infertility and Pregnancy Loss During the Holidays
Let's explore supportive ways to navigate the holidays with care and compassion.

Amanda Hahn, APRN
Dec 18, 2023


Scary Thoughts: Postpartum OCD
Postpartum obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) includes scary, violent, or disturbing thoughts or images that pop into your head and are...

Amanda Hahn, APRN
Jun 29, 2023


Easily Missed Signs of Postpartum Anxiety
While postpartum depression often takes the spotlight, postpartum anxiety is another condition that deserves recognition and support...

Amanda Hahn, APRN
Jun 19, 2023


Early Warning Signs of Postpartum Depression
Bringing a new life into the world is an extraordinary experience that fills a parent's heart with joy, excitement, and love. However,...

Amanda Hahn, APRN
Jun 12, 2023
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