NewzAccording to a new study highlighted on August 25, 2026, postpartum physical symptoms can significantly impact a woman's mental health, potentially leading to depression and a severe drop in self-esteem.
The research indicates that minor health issues following childbirth—such as pain, bleeding, and itching—can cause embarrassment, emotional distress, and depressive symptoms as the body struggles with the physical toll of delivery.
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