But dreadfully, it is perfectly endurable, endured easily for there is no other choice. Postpartum depression is often hidden due to feelings of guilt and shame associated with depression. We are all human, dependent on love and companionship. When postpartum depression occurs it threatens a woman and her loved ones. As a result a woman can feel overwhelmed about being a parent and about feeling depressed.
Many women suffer silently.
Recurrent thoughts of self-harm or harming the baby. Loss of interest or decrease in sexual activity. Loss of pleasure Treatment for Postpartum Depression begins with an assessment.