Furthermore,
postpartum hormone fluctuations are a common cause of hypothyroidism, potentially contributing to postpartum depression (7, 20, 21).
Not exact matches
Hormone fluctuations cause dark patches on the forehead, cheeks, and upper lips that often fade
postpartum but don't go away completely.
Lonstein says many early studies measured
hormone levels in women's blood and tried to determine whether natural
fluctuations were associated with the risk of
postpartum depression.
Brain chemistry changes caused by post-delivery
hormone fluctuations are a contributing cause of
postpartum depression, along with the sleep deprivation experienced by most new parents, NIMH says.
The difference between baby blues and
Postpartum Depression (PPD) is that blues are «normal» mood
fluctuations that occur up to 2 weeks after delivery as Mamas
hormones are coming back to normal range.