It seems like more and more people are talking about post-partum
depression, but depression during pregnancy isn't commonly
discussed. It is estimated that about 10% of pregnant women
suffer from depression.
Of course, we all know that our hormones are raging during
pregnancy and we, and those around us, may decide that our mood
swings and weepiness may due to hormones. This may true, but
never let serious "down" feelings go by without discussion. Talk
to your partner or talk to your doctor and don't let these
things slide.
Risk Factors of Depression During Pregnancy:
- Family history of depression
- Previous miscarriage
- Fertility treatments
- Stressful events in your life
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