Postpartum Depression: Common Questions From Clinic

Send us Fan MailThis week, Candice Wood discusses the critical topic of postpartum depression, especially in the context of May being Women's Mental Health Awareness Month. She explains the differences between postpartum depression and the baby blues, outlines the symptoms to look for, and emphasizes the importance of seeking help. The conversation also covers the various risk factors associated with postpartum depression and the treatment options available, including counseling and medication. Dr. Wood encourages women to be aware of their mental health and to seek support when needed, highlighting that suffering need not be inevitable in the pursuit of becoming a "good mom."If this episode resonates with you, I encourage you to share it with another mom who might need to hear this. Don’t forget to leave a rating and review—it helps grow our community of support. Connect with me on social media —I’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences!Let's Connect!Website: http://womanmadewell.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/candicewoodmdFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Candice-Wood-MD/100089794123102/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@drcandicewoodPostpartum Support International Helpline • Call 1-800-944-4773 | Text "Help" 800-944-4773National Crisis Line Call 988 | Text "Home" 741-741