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Doctor highlights importance of seeking treatment for PND
By Kimberley Smith on 24/01/2011 in Your baby and you
Lack of postnatal depression diagnosis in Asia found to harm new mums' mental health
several months.Around 10% to 20% of new mums are thought to experience some level of baby blues or PND. Symptoms to look out for include irritability, paranoia and problems eating and sleeping.Find out more about postnatal depression, symptoms to look out
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Review of 2011 - December. Amanda Holden's baby shower pics and Loose Women star talks PND
By Daniella Delaney on 31/12/2011 in Celebrity
Plus one of our fave Eastenders opens up about her baby loss heartache and Hollywood star Selma Blair reveals her post-baby hair loss
We can't really believe it's the end of the year...sob. But this month there was still tonnes going on in celeb baby land.Our favourite Eastender revealed her baby loss heartache and brave Selma Blair came out to highlight the nightmare of post-birth hair loss. Also opening up th...
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10% of new dads suffer postnatal depression
By Kimberley Smith on 19/05/2010 in Pregnancy for dads-to-be
While 1 in 10 men suffer PND they are ‘often missed’, finds survey
As many as 1 in10 new dads suffer from post natal depression, new analysis of 43 studies has shown. Typical symptoms include feelings of helplessness or extreme anxiety about their child. As with PND in mums, depression was most likely to kick
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New mothers ignoring signs of postnatal depression
By Emma Daly on 03/10/2011 in Your baby and you
Why are mothers keeping quiet about PND when it affects 10 to 15 percent ofnew mums?
A worrying trend is growing amongst new mothers as their feelings of depression, tiredness and poor bonding in the early months of birth are being left untreated. Thousands of mothers suffering from PND appear to be discouraged from seeking
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Clues to post-natal depression offer hope of cure
By Kimberley Smith on 21/06/2010 in Your baby and you
A drop in hormone levels shortly after giving birth linked to onset of PND and baby blues
-to-be for PND during their pregnancy as high hormone levels were found to affect the chances of developing depression after the birth. If you feel you may be suffering from PND you can find information about dealing with the condition in our guide or speak
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Loose Women star opens up about her postnatal depression struggle
By Kimberley Smith on 12/12/2011 in Celebrity
TV’s Andrea McLean has revealed how she hid her PND for three years after she had her baby girl
she was experiencing PND at the time, as she hid the condition so well.“It was a dark time for me. I felt completely down and miserable, but I didn’t want to burden anyone with what was going on,” she said. “So in breaks on the show I would run
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Post Natal Depression: the causes and symptoms
By ThinkBaby on 16/08/2005 in Your baby and you
Feeling down with the baby blues or Post Natal Depression, how do you know?
short-lived. However as many as 1 in 7 women suffer from actual depression. Although several of the symptoms of Post Natal Depression (PND) are similar to the baby blues, whereas the baby blues usually last only a few days PND can last much longer
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kerry daniels
By kerry daniels on 08/06/2006 in member
Hi, I have 2 boys aged 7 and 4 and i am due with my 3rd baby on 4th Feb. I suuffered from PND with both my boys but I hoping all will go well this time! I love chatting and getting to know new people.
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debbie mcgarrity
By debbie mcgarrity on 19/04/2006 in member
routine again and rebuild supply which I had established so well. Also I had antinatal depression which has lead to pnd which has esculated from start of combined feeding
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Donna Howard
By Donna Howard on 09/10/2006 in member
bigger house sometime soon. Im 22 and The reason I came to this site is to give information and support to mums and mums to be who suffer post natal depression or ante natal depression. I suffred PND with my first child as a result of a voilent
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