Postpartum Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder | Postpartum …

Approximately 9% of women experience postpartum post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following childbirth. Most often, this illness is caused by a real or perceived trauma during delivery or postpartum. These traumas could include: Prolapsed cord; Unplanned C-section; Use of vacuum extractor or forceps to deliver the baby; Baby going to NICU

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