Depression - Postpartum

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Also known as:  Post Partum Depression

 

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Postpartum Depression is a form of Secondary Depression that occurs in females during the initial period after giving birth.

 

These Substances may Alleviate Postpartum Depression

Amino Acids

 S-Adenosylmethionine (SAMe) may be effective for treating Postpartum Depression. 

 

Hormones

 The female body's decline in Progesterone production is involved in Postpartum Depression and supplemental, natural Progesterone may alleviate Postpartum Depression.  [1]

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