Is It Possible To Get Depressed For No Reason During Pregnancy?
Written by Nikolina Miljus our resident psychologist. It’s unlikely that you’re feeling depressed in your pregnancy for no reason at
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I Don’t Want My Husband to Touch Me While I’m Pregnant. Is That Normal?
Are you pregnant and worried that you suddenly don't want to be touched anymore? An aversion to touch in pregnancy is pretty common, but that doesn't mean it's not challenging for your relationships. Find out what you can do about it here...
Pregnant and Scared – Help!
Whether your pregnancy was planned or unplanned, pregnancy is without doubt a scary time. We offer down to earth advice and support for anyone who is pregnant and scared...
Pregnant But I Don’t Love the Baby
Let’s get one thing straight: pregnancy is a terrifying and anxious experience, no matter your situation. Suddenly we have a
Can Depression Affect A Pregnancy Test Result?
No, depression can not directly affect a pregnancy test. Pregnancy tests respond to the presence of the hormone human chorionic
Pregnant But I’m Not Excited – (And Feeling Guilty as Hell)
Who Made the rule we have to be excited about being pregnant? I don’t even know where the idea that every women is supposed to be giddy about the idea of being pregnant comes from anyway....Your lack of excitement doesn't mean you'll be a bad mom that's for sure...
Fear of Pregnancy – (It’s a Real Condition & It Has a Name)
Fear of pregnancy and childbirth, isn't crazy, weird or strange. In fact it's very common. Some reports suggest that up to 25% women encounter it in one form or another during their pregnancy. But what's it called? And what are the symptoms? Read here to find out everything you need to know about fear of pregnancy...
4 Best Treatments for Depression in Pregnancy
Depression happens to a lot of pregnant women. Here is an overview of the best treatments for depression in pregnancy, and why it needs to be treated.
Pregnancy Depression or Mood Swings? How to Tell The Difference
When does feeling a little lower than normal become something more serious? It’s important to realize the difference between mood swings caused by hormones and depression in pregnancy so that you can seek help if you need to....
Can Anxiety During Pregnancy Harm My Baby?
Can stress and anxiety affect pregnancy and harm the unborn baby? Unfortunately, yes. Here's why you need to find ways to reduce anxiety in pregnancy.