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Aug 17
5 min

VIRTUAL SCHOOL: FOR MANY MOTHERS THINGS ARE ABOUT TO GET A LOT MORE CHALLENGING

In fact, 74% of U.S. mothers say they feel mentally worse since the pandemic began, according to Motherly's 2020 State of Motherhood survey

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Postpartum Support Center

Jul 27
5 min

WHAT HAPPENS TO YOUR BODY AFTER BIRTH?

I had persistent Sacro-Iliac and hip joint pain during both of my pregnancies and for about 11 years after my youngest son was born.

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Why Women Leak - It’s More Common Than You Think

Postpartum Support Center

Jul 20
4 min

Why Women Leak - It’s More Common Than You Think

Research states that up to 55% of women experience leaking after a vaginal delivery, and up to 40% leak after a cesarean delivery.

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A military spouse and special needs mom shares her journey navigating through Postpartum Depression

Postpartum Support Center

Jun 17
10 min

A military spouse and special needs mom shares her journey navigating through Postpartum Depression

I was constantly thinking that I wasn’t going to be able to juggle a house with two babies, I was even terrified to even go out to the store

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VIRTUAL SCHOOL: FOR MANY MOTHERS THINGS ARE ABOUT TO GET A LOT MORE CHALLENGING

WHAT HAPPENS TO YOUR BODY AFTER BIRTH?

Why Women Leak - It’s More Common Than You Think

A military spouse and special needs mom shares her journey navigating through Postpartum Depression

CONCERNED ABOUT HOW YOU FEEL?

Wondering where to turn for help? Doing a self-assessment for depression, anxiety, or OCD can help.

ARE YOU FEELING ALONE?

Practical and emotional support are important in protecting against perinatal mental health disorders. Take this survey to see how your social support system measures up.

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