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Dr. Carly Snyder explains the differences between the baby blues and postpartum depression, and what you can do to begin feeling better.
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Dr. Carly Snyder provides an overview of maternal mental wellness, and how your mental state can change before, during, and after pregnancy.
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Dr. Carly Snyder explains the health benefits and bodily roles of active folate, and how it differs from folic acid.
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Dr. Carly Snyder and Postpartum Support International address the inaccuracies on antidepressants and pregnancy in Roni Caryn Rabin’s New York Times piece.
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The word doula is derived from ancient Greek, meaning ‘a woman who serves.’ This definition broadly explains the role of a doula, but does not do justice to the often-invaluable role these well-trained birth professionals have for women in the labor room.
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Having a new baby means saying goodbye to sleep, right? Not necessarily. Sleep is as essential as water to sustain life, and this doesn’t change postpartum. In fact, during the healing time after delivery, sleep is even more important. Not only can sleep be restorative, but failure to sleep enough increases the chance of postpartum mood and anxiety disorders.
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Every field has its own lingo and frequently used terms, and medicine is no different. Often words can have multiple meanings, and various definitions. It can be helpful to have a consistent definition when reading my website and blog, so as to minimize uncertainty and to allow you to read with assurance everyone is on the same page.
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Dr. Alexandra Sowa and Dr. Vidhya Illuri | Food For Health | Oct 10th 2018 | MD for Moms RadioFood for health - Wed. 1-2pm ET: 866-451-1451 call us live w/host Dr. Carly Snyder. Listen@ http://boldbravemedia.com/shows/md-for-moms/ or download as a podcast on iTunes. @doctorspantrymd
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Sometimes, Breast Isn't Best (Really)What happens when breastfeeding doesn't work? Rather than shame mom, consider the many reasons why sometimes breast isn't best.
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Dr. Monique Chheda | Skin Deep | Dec 12th 2018 | MD for Moms RadioSkin deep - Wed. 1-2pm ET: 866-451-1451 call us live w/host Dr. Carly Snyder. Listen@ http://boldbravemedia.com/shows/md-for-moms/ or download as a podcast on iTunes.
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