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These changes result from a marked decrease in gonadal steroids (Substances produced in the body Memory Rejuv Review during the normal course of a woman's sexual life cycle), there is a decrease in the levels of progesterone as childbirth proceeds through the stages of labor. And estrogen levels drops suddenly after the expulsion of the placenta. These sudden changes in hormones have profound effects on the neurotransmitters like serotonin and dopamine which are implicated in the above distortions in thought and disorder. In addition to the above, psycho-social factors such as support systems and liabilities and the social circumstances surrounding the pregnancy play an important role in the development of mental illness post pregnancy.

Unmarried mothers, cesarean sections or other perinatal or natal complications, a past history of psychotic illness, a past history of anxiety and depression, a family history of psychiatric illness, a previous episode of postpartum depression, stressful life events, history of sexual abuse and vulnerable personality traits can put one at higher risk of developing distressing mental symptoms around pregnancy.

The crux of the issue is that awareness about such illnesses is very very poor, this adds to the distress of women suffering from the same. The new mothers begin to feel guilty of their inability to control these negative thoughts and emotions. They fail to realize that it is an illness that is skewing their view of the world and that help is available. Mental illness is caused by abnormalities in the brain and is manageable to a large extent either through medications or psychotherapy.

Thus it becomes essential that any abnormalities in behavior are reported to the health care provider as soon as possible and appropriate interventions sought. Karthika met her therapist, who assured her and gave her a list of warning signs to look out for. Her post-partum blues disappeared within a couple of weeks and she was able to experience motherhood the way it is meant to be experienced.
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