I am on a few different medications because I'm an epileptic and I also suffer from tremors. I have to be very careful about when I start taking any other medication because it can interact with my medications and have some unexpected side effects. It can be a bit of a shock when you are sick and the doctor prescribes you a medication that makes you fall asleep all the time! That's why I have started this blog, to help other epileptics discuss and managing safe medications (especially with multiple medications). I hope it can make us safe and feel more confident.
Many mothers will experience feelings of sadness for the first few days after giving birth, a condition known as the 'baby blues'. However, symptoms can sometimes be more intense and last longer, ultimately interfering with your ability to care for your new baby.
This is known as postpartum depression, and it can often develop within the first weeks after giving birth. Though unpleasant, it is a condition that can be treated.
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