Postpartum blue
Postpartum blues
Postpartum blues is often found in new moms during the first 3-6 months after childbirth. They will have mood swings, loss of interests, anxiety, crying spell, insomnia, loss of appetite or excessive hunger, and rapidly weight change. If the symptoms are severe, mom could grow bad thoughts towards her baby.
The major cause is postpartum hormone changes. Moreover, social pressure as well as fatigue and lack of sleep due to newborn are also the factors of postpartum blues which will be lasted long for not more than 2 weeks.
If it is longer than this, you should see a doctor or psychiatrist. In order to adjust the balance to normal In order to be able to raise children If beginning to feel that it will be Should not be alone And should tell the people around you to get good encouragement Or find activities Exercise can help.
Information provided by: Dr. Nicha Tangpobnong
Compiled by: Medisci
