The newborn is crying — and so is the new mom. A few days after childbirth, it is common for women to feel depressed, anxious or upset as their hormones fluctuate.
But how seriously should mom — and her family members — take these emotional turns? How can you tell the difference between baby blues and postpartum depression?
If you experience any symptoms of postpartum baby blues or postpartum depression, seek help. Hoag Health‘s Maternal Mental Health Program is one place you can start.