Symptoms
such as sadness or irritable mood, lack of joy, inability
to sleep when the infant sleeps, poor energy, and excessive
worry or guilt especially about the baby or their own ability
to parent are common.
These
are more significant symptoms of depression which women begin
to experience within a few days of the birth, and may continue
to experience for weeks or months following delivery.
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