After delivering a baby, new mothers can experience a particular type of depression that may result in fatigue, mood swings, intense sadness, difficulty attaching to the baby or taking care of the baby Postpartum Depression may be overlooked, due to typical hormonal shifts, sleep deprivation, and lifestyle changes that accompany giving birth. However, if symptoms are severe, treatment may be necessary.
Information:
Postpartum Depression facts
Postpartum Depression (www.womenshealth.gov)