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Pregnancy is supposed to be one of the happiest times of a woman's life, but for many women this is a time of confusion, fear, sadness, stress and even depression. About 10-20% of women will struggle ...
www.americanpregnancy.org/pregnancyhealth/depressionduringpregnancy.html
Upside: Very good overview on depression during pregnancy, signs and treatment
Downside: Limited links for additional depth
* What are the symptoms of depression? * What causes depression during pregnancy? * Am I at risk for depression during pregnancy? * What can you do about depression during pregnancy? Pregnancy is a ...
healthresources.caremark.com/topic/depressionpreg
Upside: Very good article on depression during pregnancy
Downside: None
Your hormones are raging, so it's no wonder you can run the gamut of emotions -- from elation to anger -- in a matter of minutes. Here's how to cope with the emotional roller-coaster ride. Depression ...
Upside: Various articles on emotions on depression
Downside: Need to sort through which articles may be right for you
Although pregnancy has long been viewed as a period of well being that protected women against psychiatric diseases, approximately 10-20% of women will struggle with symptoms of depression during ...
www.webmd.com/baby/guide/pregnancy-depression
Upside: Article with good information on depression during pregnancy, causes and advice
Downside: Short article
depression A myth persists that pregnancy depression cannot exist because pregnancy is protective against low mood.
www.pregnancy-depression-help.com/
Upside: Good article with many helpful links on depression during pregnancy
Downside: Lots of scrolling
Recent research is casting doubts on the safety of the drugs most commonly prescribed for depression — selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and some closely related drugs. SSRIs include ...
www.babycenter.com/404_is-it-safe-to-take-antidepressants-during-pregnancy_2343.bc
Upside: Expert and community replies to user question on taking anti-depressants during pregnancy
Downside: User postings may not be right for your situation
The entire childbearing year -- including pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum -- is a time of tremendous change, psychologically and physically. Women need support to take care of themselves, ...
parenting.ivillage.com/pregnancy/pemotions/0,,hbmm,00.html
Upside: Article with tips on avoiding depression during pregnancy
Downside: Busy page; several ads
I'm sick of being pregnant! Is something wrong with me? Dealing with others Savoring your time
www.babycenter.com/0_pregnancy-blahs-bored-with-pregnancy_218.bc
Upside: Detailed article on being bored with pregnancy with advice on how to handle
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Can emotional upset harm my baby? I am 9 weeks, 35 years of age, with my first child
www.drgreene.org/body.cfm?id=21&action=detail&ref=1469
Upside: Doctor answers question on depression during pregnancy
Downside: May not be relevant to you
Ante-partum depression, which is depression during pregnancy, is not widely discussed.
www.ehow.com/how_2067790_cope-depression-during-pregnancy.html
Upside: Helpful tips and advice on depression during pregnancy
Downside: Tips below ads; many ads; unclear source of advice