Do women also experience depression or anxiety during pregnancy?
Yes. Women may also experience symptoms of depression or anxiety during pregnancy. Pregnancy leads to both physical and emotional changes that can make you more vulnerable to depression or anxiety. If you have symptoms of depression or anxiety like those listed above, it is important to talk with your doctor or midwife as soon as possible so that they can support you during your pregnancy and make a plan with you for the postpartum period.
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