Postpartum psychosis (also commonly known as postnatal psychosis or Puerperal psychosis), according to medical experts is the most severe case of the well known and publicized postpartum depression. This ailment is known to affect one in about a thousand new mothers. Common postnatal psychosis include: hallucinations, depression and severe case of sleeplessness (insomnia), unipolar definition and some patients experience homicidal or suicidal thoughts. A new mother who has been diagnosed with postpartum psychosis may actually be a risk not just to herself but also to her new baby as well and will need significant support and intense treatment in order to help the patient recover. Postpartum Psychosis Remedies If you have just given birth and you are experiencing regular mood swings, feel intense sadness or anger or you find it difficult to cope with your day-to-day life; then there is a strong possibility that you are experiencing postpartum psychosis and so it is important that you seek immediate help treating postnatal psychosis. Do not allow the symptoms to become worse and result into something much more severe. Treating postpartum psychosis is very important if you experience any of the following symptoms: • Find it difficult to sleep (not getting more than just 2hrs of sleep each night) • Entertain thoughts about hurting yourself or committing suicide • Having thoughts about hurting or killing your baby or any other child or adult • Having thoughts that your child is pure evil or that your child is deliberately trying to cause you ...
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Why Postpartum Psychosis Occurs
Postpartum Psychosis also called as puerperal psychosis is term generally use to identify mental illness for women with the sudden changes to their moods, some of hem become irritable, extreme mood changes and swings and women who often have these condition needs a mind specialist to get cured though some women who experience this hide this kind of feeling. Postpartum psychosis often occurred after giving birth and many people stated that it is an extreme dangerous mental illness because it may lead to worst scenarios. Aside from giving birth I believe that some of you are still curious what the other reasons of Postpartum Psychosis are. Reasons of Postpartum Psychosis To stop that curiosity or to give answers like what is a mental status examination for in your wondering mind let me give you some reasons of Postpartum Psychosis and these are the following: • The first one is if you experienced this kind of illness before. • Next in line is if you are experiencing any problem with the people around you. • If you have many things that you needed to attend to or many burdens and problems in life. • If your baby is unhealthy, or if you have colicky baby. • If it runs in the blood and or hereditary or if someone in you family member has manic depression or bipolar disorder. How to know if you are experiencing Postpartum Psychosis Now, if you think that you may have experienced this kind of disorder or ...
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