Mom's Health - KellyMom.com https://kellymom.com/tag/mom-health/ Breastfeeding and Parenting Wed, 06 Dec 2023 12:22:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.6 https://kellymom.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/kellymom_badge128-65x65.jpg Mom's Health - KellyMom.com https://kellymom.com/tag/mom-health/ 32 32 Does breastfeeding prevent postpartum depression? https://kellymom.com/blog-post/does-breastfeeding-prevent-postpartum-depression/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=does-breastfeeding-prevent-postpartum-depression https://kellymom.com/blog-post/does-breastfeeding-prevent-postpartum-depression/#respond Mon, 19 Apr 2010 05:09:06 +0000 http://kellymom.com/blog/?p=513 This article on the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine blog explores the research that has been done on breastfeeding and PPD… Does breastfeeding prevent postpartum depression? It would be great if the answer were an unequivocal “Yes!” Postpartum depression, or PPD, is one of the most common complication of childbirth, affecting about 1 in 10 new moms, […]

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]]> https://kellymom.com/blog-post/does-breastfeeding-prevent-postpartum-depression/feed/ 0 Medications for Trauma Symptoms and PTSD in Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women https://kellymom.com/blog-post/medications-for-trauma-symptoms-and-ptsd-in-pregnant-and-breastfeeding-women/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=medications-for-trauma-symptoms-and-ptsd-in-pregnant-and-breastfeeding-women https://kellymom.com/blog-post/medications-for-trauma-symptoms-and-ptsd-in-pregnant-and-breastfeeding-women/#respond Tue, 06 Apr 2010 04:05:04 +0000 http://kellymom.com/blog/?p=346 Medication Use for Trauma Symptoms and PTSD in Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women Although medications are not the central treatment modality for PTSD, they can be helpful in women’s recovery. Medications can be used safely in pregnant and breastfeeding women with trauma symptoms and there are safer choices within each medication category.

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]]> https://kellymom.com/blog-post/medications-for-trauma-symptoms-and-ptsd-in-pregnant-and-breastfeeding-women/feed/ 0 Some articles on depression therapies… https://kellymom.com/blog-post/some-articles-on-depression-therapies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=some-articles-on-depression-therapies https://kellymom.com/blog-post/some-articles-on-depression-therapies/#respond Tue, 30 Mar 2010 19:18:00 +0000 http://kellymomblog.wordpress.com/2010/03/30/some-articles-on-depression-therapies Bright Light Therapy for Depression Mayo Clinic Light therapy is thought to affect brain chemicals linked to mood and sleep, easing SAD symptoms. Using a light therapy box may also help with other types of depression, sleep disorders and other conditions. Light therapy is also known as bright light therapy or phototherapy. Can Fats Make […]

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]]> https://kellymom.com/blog-post/some-articles-on-depression-therapies/feed/ 0 PPD legislation https://kellymom.com/blog-post/ppd-legislation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ppd-legislation https://kellymom.com/blog-post/ppd-legislation/#respond Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:09:00 +0000 http://kellymomblog.wordpress.com/2010/03/31/ppd-legislation FYI: Another thing included in the health care bill… (Sec. 2952) Encourages the Secretary to continue activities on postpartum depression or postpartum psychosis, including research to expand the understanding of their causes and treatment. Authorizes the Secretary to make grants to eligible entities for projects to establ…ish, operate, and coordinate effective and cost-efficient systems for […]

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]]> https://kellymom.com/blog-post/ppd-legislation/feed/ 0 Protocols – The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (ABM) https://kellymom.com/blog-post/protocols-the-academy-of-breastfeeding-medicine-abm/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=protocols-the-academy-of-breastfeeding-medicine-abm https://kellymom.com/blog-post/protocols-the-academy-of-breastfeeding-medicine-abm/#respond Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:25:00 +0000 http://kellymomblog.wordpress.com/2010/03/31/protocols-the-academy-of-breastfeeding-medicine-abm So useful! Protocols – The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (ABM) www.bfmed.org These protocols serve only as guidelines for the care of breastfeeding mothers and infants and do not delineate an exclusive course of treatment or serve as standards of medical care. Variations in treatment may be appropriate according to the needs of an individual patient.

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]]> https://kellymom.com/blog-post/protocols-the-academy-of-breastfeeding-medicine-abm/feed/ 0 Depression in new mothers https://kellymom.com/blog-post/depression-in-new-mothers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=depression-in-new-mothers https://kellymom.com/blog-post/depression-in-new-mothers/#respond Thu, 04 Feb 2010 21:59:00 +0000 http://kellymomblog.wordpress.com/2010/03/31/depression-in-new-mothers My Montage 2/4/10 (no active link available) www.onetruemedia.com A short slide show summarizing what we know about depression in new mothers, by Kathleen Kendall-Tackett.

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]]> https://kellymom.com/blog-post/depression-in-new-mothers/feed/ 0 Breastfeeding and mental health (for the child) https://kellymom.com/blog-post/breastfeeding-and-mental-health-for-the-child/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=breastfeeding-and-mental-health-for-the-child https://kellymom.com/blog-post/breastfeeding-and-mental-health-for-the-child/#respond Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:19:00 +0000 http://kellymomblog.wordpress.com/2010/03/31/breastfeeding-and-mental-health-for-the-child Breast feeding for over six months could aid mental health | Reuters www.reuters.com SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) – Children who are breastfed for longer than six months could be at lower risk of mental health problems later in life, according to Australian research… See Why Would Breastfed Children Be Less Depressed? for more on this from […]

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