How Many Types of Postpartum Depression?
There are three types of postpartum depression. • Postpartum Blues Postpartum blues is also called as “baby blues”. Baby blues affects more that 50 to 75 percentage women. It happens after delivery. Symptoms of baby blues are sadness, anxiety, and continuously crying without any reason. This condition generally begins in first week or 3 or 4 days after pregnancy. In this condition you need help. • Postpartum Depression Postpartum depression is serious condition and out of 10 women, 1 get affected by this. If this is your second time of postpartum depression, then you better take care as postpartum depression is likely to be risky at the second time. In postpartum depression, you may feel like constant crying, anger, as well as feelings of guilt, anxiety, and not capable to take care of baby. This depression needs treatment of psychotherapy or antidepressants. This treatment is very effective for women. Symptoms of postpartum depression last up to one year. • Postpartum Psychosis This c
