What is postpartum depression?
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Postpartum depression is also called postpartum depression. It is a depression caused by physiological and psychological factors after giving birth to children. Symptoms include tension, doubts, guilt, fear, etc. Thoughts and actions.
Reasons for postpartum depression
1. Endocrine factors: During the process of pregnancy and childbirth, the endocrine environment in the body has changed a lot, especially within 24 hours of postpartum, the rapid changes in hormone levels in the body are the biological foundation of postpartum depression. Studies have found that the release of placental steroids before giving birth reaches the highest value, and patients are emotionally happy; patients perform depression when the placental steroid secretion suddenly decreases after childbirth.
2. Genetic factors: There are a history of mental illness family, especially maternal history of family depression, and the incidence of postpartum depression is high.
3. Obstetric factors: prenatal mentality is related to the incidence of postpartum depression. The complications, dystocia, stagnation, use of auxiliary fertility, long time of labor, vaginal delivery, surgery, etc. will be given to mothers Bringing tension and fear, leading to enhanced physiological and psychological stress, inducing postpartum depression.
4. Diseases factors: Maternals with diseases or disability have depressed after production, especially infection and fever, which has a certain impact on postpartum depression. There is also the effects of the central nervous function, emotional and motion information processing regulatory system (such as dopamine), which may be related to the occurrence of postpartum depression.
5. Social psychological factors: maternal characteristics, insufficient psychological preparation before childbirth, poor postpartum adaptation, early postpartum mood, insufficient sleep, too fatigue care for the baby, the age of mother and wife The attitude of medical staff, infant gender and health, etc. during childbirth, are closely related to postpartum depression.