Woman’s history of drug use can predict risk of postpartum stress and anxiety, finds study
It is normal for the new mom to feel anxious as her bundle of joy opens eyes in the world. The daily uphill task of looking after the family and child’s needs, and attending to themselves can take a toll on some mothers. In no time, the happy times turn into “baby blues.” In most cases, this postpartum anxiety goes away after some time, but some women may continue to experience stress, sadness and severe mood swings. Read more