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By Dr. Mercola

The first drug to treat postpartum depression has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), but there are serious questions about whether this medication will truly help new moms in need. Postpartum depression (PPD) affects about 1 in 9 women¹ in the days and weeks following childbirth, although for some the symptoms begin during pregnancy.

By some estimates, the prevalence of depression among women during their first year postpartum may be close to 22 percent,² but rates of diagnosis and treatment are low — even more so in pregnant and postpartum women than in the general …read more

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