Postpartum depression is a mood disorder that follow child birth. Though it's normal to develop mood swing but the case of PPD is different :the feeling goes beyond 3 weeks, it affect 1 out of 8 women.
How do you know it is PPD? The following symptoms will explain better.
👉🏾Insomnia
👉🏾No strength
👉🏾Scary thought towards the baby
👉🏾Panic, anger, despair, overwhelmed
👉🏾Anxiety, guilt, crying for no reason.
👉🏾Changes in appetite: weight gain/loss
👉🏾Low sex drive
(📌When two(2) or more of the above listed manifest for a while then you have to seek for help)
The most important thing you need to know if possibly you are going through this is that you aren't a bad mom in any way. Any mother can have such experience whether poor or rich, I know you need to know more, you need support, encouragement especially the one from your spouse but what if your spouse is not understanding, psnafrica is here, Psnafrica gat you!
How long have you been feeling this way? How often and how much does it affect you? Are you a mother struggling with depression or you know someone going through such? Do you need someone to talk to? Psnafrica is the right support for you now! #FeelSomethingSaySomething.
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