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Postpartum depression, question if it is real or if wife wants to avoid work?
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Real: It's very real. Take it seriously.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Real: Postpartum depression is very real. If she's not getting treatment, she needs to start receiving it. Also, more help with the baby and family chores will help with some of the symptoms, e.g. Feelings of being overwhelmed.
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