Is it safe to take antidepressants during pregnancy?

from Everything from A to V: decoding women’s health · host LiSTNR

Navigating mental health during pregnancy can feel like walking a tightrope—balancing your well-being with the safety of your baby. In this episode of Everything from A to V: Decoding Women’s Health, Dr. Sneha Wadhwani sits down with psychiatrist Dr. Charles Su to tackle one of the most common questions women ask: Is it safe to take antidepressants during pregnancy? Together, they unpack the risks and benefits of medication, explore the science behind how antidepressants work, and discuss the real-life implications for both mum and baby. From understanding neonatal adaptation syndrome to debunking myths about medication and breastfeeding, this episode is packed with expert insights to help you make informed decisions about your mental health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.