Having a healthy mama is really what’s most important for baby’s development both during pregnancy and postpartum.

About 80-90% of mothers experience intrusive thoughts during the postpartum period, a time that is often filled with both joy and challenges.

This misinformation can lead to misunderstandings about the financial motivations behind medical advice, which is critical to address for the sake of transparency and trust in the healthcare system.

Doulas are invaluable members of the medical community, providing essential support to individuals with uteruses during one of the most transformative times in their lives.

Motherhood brings joy and new beginnings, but for many women, it also brings emotional struggles that can feel overwhelming. Postpartum...

Who’s more likely to develop hormonal mediated mood disorders? Research indicates that females with ADHD are at a significantly higher risk. This vulnerability becomes particularly pronounced during pivotal life stages such as adolescence, peripartum and perimenopausal periods.

How upset will MAHA be when they realize the "root cause" of chronic illness is neglecting Women's Health!?!? This issue is not merely a statistic; it is a profound societal concern that affects the well-being of the entire population.

There are no randomized controlled trials of SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) in pregnancy because there is no ethics board that will approve randomly assigning treatment or placebo to pregnant people without their knowledge.

Alternatives to melatonin that usually have less hangover or morning sedation are: Valerian Root Chamomile Lavella or Lavender supplements L-theanine GABA Magnesium

When left untreated, it can significantly elevate your risk for severe cardiovascular events such as heart attacks and strokes.

So many people assume that because they develop depression in response to a specific stressor, it somehow invalidates their experience, leading them to believe it’s not “real depression.”

Did you know sex workers and victims of intimate partner violence are at very high risk of head injuries and subsequently Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy?

The postpartum period brings immense change—physically, emotionally, and mentally. While many new mothers experience some emotional...

What do women do before doctors' appointments? They engage in thorough research and meticulous preparation.

The Newborn: Now whats? Do you remember that overwhelming moment when you first got home from the hospital with your newborn, feeling a rush of emotions as you thought, "Now what? Is this real life?"

“I may or may not have a problem with indecision,” says the woman with ADHD, a statement that encapsulates the struggles many face when navigating the complexities of daily choices.

Zuranolone, on the other hand, represents a groundbreaking alternative that has garnered attention for its accessibility and effectiveness. It is covered by most insurance plans due to the absence of other FDA-approved treatments specifically for postpartum depression.

Depression in Non-birthing partner increases baby's risk of depression. This is not what I anticipated being at the Postpartum Support International Conference 2025 in New Orleans, LA.

Please remember zuranolone, a medication that has garnered significant attention due to its unique mechanism of action and its role in addressing postpartum depression.

While breastfeeding is a beautiful and rewarding experience for many mothers, it can also come with its own set of challenges.