Tag: Childbirth
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When it’s more than just the Baby Blues
Why we need to talk about the growing problem of postpartum depression. Postpartum depression, or PPD, isn’t simply a bout of “baby blues”. The emotional adjustment following childbirth might feel like sadness or irritability, anxiety, or reduced concentration, but it will generally ease up over a short period of time. Symptoms of postpartum depression are…
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How Love & Change Multiply When You’re a Parent of Multiples
Find out more about the SA Multiple Birth Association (SAMBA) and how they provide moral and practical support to parents or guardians of multiple births.
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The crazy, joyful business of planning for twins
When you’ve got not one baby, but two, to bring into the world, there’s so much to do you need an Excel spreadsheet just to keep up, says Liani Maré