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Baby blues and psychological well-being

In the days following childbirth, some mothers experience mood swings, feel sad, and sometimes anxious. How about you? This fact sheet explains what the “baby blues” are and what can help you get through this time.

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Ultrasound during pregnancy: what you need to know

Diet for treating gestational diabetes

Returning home with my baby in opioid withdrawal

Giving birth - Managing your pain naturally