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Mommy Labor Nurse

Let’s Talk About Postpartum Depression

Mommy Labor Nurse

Liesel Teen

Parenting, Kids & Family

51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, my friend Mallory shares her experience with postpartum depression and later I do a Q&A answering your questions about it.

Here are the questions I go over in the Q&A!

  1. What should I do if I need help?
  2. What are some of the common treatment methods?
  3. Are there certain risk factors?
  4. What should I say to people if they think I’m fine, because I don’t look sick?
  5. How long will it take for me to feel better?

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Mommy Labor Nurse Podcast episode number 22.

0:05.0

Hey guys, I hope everybody is staying safe out there.

0:08.0

It is, well, I guess not day one. I guess we've been quarantine for a little bit longer, but what feels like day one because I'm trying to work from home and take care of my child and my husband's trying to work from home today.

0:21.0

So it's kind of day one for me and us over here of this Corona COVID-19 crisis stay at home as best you can.

0:30.0

I did share some stuff in my story over the weekend on Sunday of just some frequently asked questions

0:38.0

that I've been getting about COVID-19 and what to kind of expect if you are going into the hospital. I have them saved in a

0:45.8

little highlight section on my Instagram if you want to check those out and I'll be

0:50.8

adding any information that I talk about in my story there.

0:54.8

So definitely go there, you know, if you want some,

0:58.1

want to look at some frequently answered questions.

1:01.4

All right, so this week we are doing an episode all about postpartum depression, guys.

1:06.8

So this episode is a little bit different because it's kind of a two-part episode.

1:11.6

I interviewed my friend Mallory who struggled firsthand with

1:16.7

postpartum depression with her daughter and she kind of told her story the first go-around

1:22.2

what it was like and then she also talked about

1:26.1

she's had another baby since then and she talked about her experience kind of what to prepare herself for, you know, since she had this history of post-mortem depression,

1:35.6

kind of what to expect, how she prepared herself and how her experience was different.

1:40.9

It was a really, really amazing interview that I did with her.

1:45.0

I mean, I cannot even tell you how beneficial that I think this episode is going to be

1:51.0

for somebody like you, maybe who's experiencing post-part

1:55.0

and depression right now or has in the past and is pregnant again and worried

2:00.0

that they're going to experience it the next time. Definitely tune in.

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