According to Wikipedia, cyberchondria refers to the unfounded escalation of concerns about common symptomology based on review of search results and literature online. Cyberchondria is a growing concern among many healthcare practitioners as patients can now research any and all symptoms of a rare disease, illness or condition, and manifest a state of medical anxiety. [...]
About Mya Fonarov
I believe that everyone has the power to heal, grow, and change through therapy. By listening attentively, non-judgmentally, and compassionately, I hope to provide a space where clients feel safe in sharing their stories. My therapeutic approach is collaborative, strength-based, and holistic.Help for New Moms with Postpartum Depression (PPD)
Just about everyone expects that the birth of a child automatically fosters feelings of happiness and joy in the mother. However, most people do not realize that about 10 to 15 percent of women develop Postpartum Depression (PPD). PPD usually emerges in the first 2 to 3 months following childbirth but can also develop anytime after delivery. If left untreated, PPD can affect the mental health of the entire family. However, with proper care including therapy and/or medication, mothers can make a full recovery from PPD.
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