Search Results for: postpartum
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Why You Shouldn’t Skip Your 6 Week Postpartum Checkup
A new parent's focus is on caring for your newborn. But your body endures much during pregnancy and afterward, and postpartum checkups can keep you healthy.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Dealing With Postpartum Hair Loss
Losing some hair after you have a baby is normal — but thankfully, it almost always grows back. Here's what you need to know about postpartum shedding.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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How to Treat Postpartum Hair Loss
Postpartum hair loss is the loss of hair due to hormonal changes in your body after you've had a baby. Learn how to treat it.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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When to Seek Help for Peripartum (or Postpartum) Depression
Many new moms aren't sure if their fatigue and sadness are just the "baby blues" or postpartum depression. Here's when to seek help.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Treating Anxiety and Postpartum Depression in New Moms
Sarah DeBrunner, MD, a psychiatrist with UPMC Magee-Womens Behavioral Health Services discusses causes of anxiety and depression in new moms.Listen Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health, Pregnancy and Childbirth, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Postpartum Recovery: How Physical Therapy Can Help
After giving birth, these postpartum recovery tips can help you heal faster so you can take better care of your baby. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Postpartum Birth Control: Your Questions Answered
Should you go on birth control after having a baby? Find answers to common questions about postpartum birth control.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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The Postpartum Visit: What to Expect and Why You Shouldn’t Skip It
Discover the importance of postpartum care for new moms, plus learn what to expect at the postpartum visit and when your initial visit should take place.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Postpartum Intrusive Thoughts: Managing Mental Health in Early Motherhood
Having postpartum intrusive thoughts can leave you feeling ashamed, afraid, and stressed. If you're struggling, you're not alone.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health