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Dietary supplement to beat post-natal depression
By Kimberley Smith on 05/05/2010 16:48:48
Scientists are working on baby blues treatment after finding protein clue
found in the brain “eats” mood-controlling chemicals like serotonin and dopamine. High levels of this protein are found in the brains of post-natal women.This may help to explain why 80% of new mums suffer from some level of “baby blues” after giving
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Billie Piper reveals her postnatal depression struggle
By Kyrsty Hazell on 06/04/2010 16:45:36
The Doctor Who actress admits to suffering from the baby blues after giving birth to son Winston
Billie has revealed that her return to her role on TV series, ‘Secret Diary Of A Call Girl’, five months after having son Winston triggered postnatal depression (PND). “It was a stressful time, I had started leaving Winston and I was finishing breastfeeding, which is really emoti...
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Brooke Shields: “Postnatal depression drove me to verge of suicide”
By Kyrsty Hazell on 18/11/2009 16:40:10
Actress recalls nearly deliberately crashing her car while suffering from PND
After Hollywood star Brooke Shields gave birth to her first daughter, Rowan, after seven IVF attempts, she was hit with a serious bout of postnatal depression, which led her to contemplate attempting suicide.“I finally had a beautiful baby girl
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Debenhams launch new fashion brand for children
By Celia Morgan on 03/09/2009 10:38:52
Deck your children out in the latest affordable high street fashions this Autumn
BlueZoo children's wear available at DebenhamsThe world of children’s high street fashion welcomes a new entry this autumn, with Debenhams launching their children’s wear brand BlueZoo.Designed for girls and boys from birth to 12 years, BlueZoo is a
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New PND helpline for parents
By Made For Mums on 06/06/2008 13:45:00
Scotland's first post-natal depression telephone helpline is being launched today.
The service, which is confidential and free, will be open to sufferers and their families.The helpline has been set up by the Bluebell Campaign, which described it as "a major step forward" in providing Scotland-wide support.The condition is thought to affect one in 10 women and ...
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PND cure a step closer with new discovery
By Kimberley Smith on 21/06/2010 13:59:07
Clue found in hormones to help explain why some mums suffer post-natal depression
A link has been found between the sharp drop in oestrogen in mums after giving birth and the development of post-natal depression and the baby blues. Previous studies have discovered an increase in an enzyme which blocks “happy” mood chemicals
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Wimbledon goodies for babies and toddlers
By Kyrsty Hazell on 28/06/2010 16:36:43
Celebrate the tennis season by decking your little one in these charming Wimbledon themed hot picks
and scoff some strawberries and celebrate.Get your little ones into the Wimbledon mood with our selection of the cutest tennis goodies for both toddlers and babies.
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Post Natal Depression ‘higher than estimated’
By Made For Mums on 30/04/2007 10:29:00
The number of women who have suffered Post Natal Depression (PND) could be two to three times higher than was previously estimated, research has found.
of mothers of children up to 1 year old who have the condition is even higher - at 27%.PND tends to develop when the baby is about 6-8 weeks old but can start sooner, especially if the mother was depressed while pregnant. Dame Karlene Davis, general secretary
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Personalised Christmas gifts for all the family
By Kyrsty Hazell on 11/11/2009 17:34:21
Give your gift a personal touch with our selection of most thoughtful, fun and entertaining gifts for this Christmas
Top 15 personalised gifts for all the familyChoosing the perfect Christmas gift for different members of your family can be really tricky. Do you opt for a predicable festive treat? Good old socks and pants combo? Or is it time to inject a personal touch into the giving season?We...
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First six weeks with your newborn
By Viki Wilson on 17/04/2009 12:52:57
What happens to you and your baby in those first six weeks after birth.
-4 you may experience the ‘baby blues’, but this should pass.What’s happening with feeding your baby?If you’re breastfeeding, the first few days may be the hardest as feeding can be painful until your baby latches on properly. “Many mums have trouble
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