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24 Substances Researched for Postpartum Problems
NameACCKFocus
Iron 240Locked
Folic Acid 331Locked
DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid)628Locked
Omega-3 Fatty Acids423Locked
Lavender: Essential Oil220Locked
Traditional Tibetan Medicine: Zhi Byed 11120Locked
Fish Oil212Locked
Anise110Locked
Arnica110Locked
Bellis perennis110Locked
Chinese Herbal Formula: xiong-gui-tiao-xue-yin 110Locked
Cnidium 110Locked
Coconut Oil110Locked
Homeopathic Medicine: All110Locked
Lactobacillus rhamnosus 110Locked
Rehmannia110Locked
Riboflavin (Vitamin B-2)110Locked
Tea Tree110Locked
Traditional Chinese Medicine: Xuesaitong110Locked
Vitamin B-12110Locked
Vitamin B-6110Locked
Vitamin C110Locked
SAMe (S-adenosylmethionine)11Locked
Vitex doniana 11Locked
10 Therapeutic Actions Researched for Postpartum Problems
NameACCKFocus
Breastfeeding11120Locked
Natural Birth490Locked
Massage/Therapeutic Touch864Locked
Aromatherapy 330Locked
Water Birth120Locked
Exercise211Locked
Hypnosis110Locked
Reflexology 110Locked
Skin to Skin Contact110Locked
Light Therapy11Locked
5 Problematic Actions Researched for Postpartum Problems
NameACCKFocus
Cesarean Delivery5110Locked
Birth Induction240Locked
Episiotomy110Locked
Labor Induction110Locked
Obstetric Interventions110Locked
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52 Abstracts with Postpartum Problems Research

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Birth induction may increase incidences of postpartum hemorrhage and blood transfusion.Dec 01, 2007

Pubmed Data : Zhonghua Fu Chan Ke Za Zhi. 2007 Dec;42(12):818-21. PMID: 18476514
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2007
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Birth: Labor & Delivery, Blood Transfusion, Hemorrhage: Postpartum, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Birth Induction
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Cesarean delivery is associated with increased risks of endometritis, the need for transfusion, and pneumonia.Jul 19, 2007

Pubmed Data : Life Sci. 2007 Jul 19;81(6):509-18. Epub 2007 Jun 28. PMID: 15121564
Article Published Date : Jul 19, 2007
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Blood Transfusion, Pneumonia, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Postpartum Problems
Therapeutic Actions : Natural Birth
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Cesarean Delivery
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Hospital readmission after delivery is higher for cesarean deliveries versus vaginal ones. Jan 01, 2010

Pubmed Data : Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Jan;202(1):35.e1-7. Epub 2009 Nov 4. PMID: 19889389
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2010
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Cesarean Section, Postpartum Problems
Therapeutic Actions : Natural Birth
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Cesarean Delivery
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Induction and prelabor cesarean section is associated with an increased risk of severe postpartum hemorrhage.Sep 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Sep;201(3):273.e1-9. PMID: 19733277
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2009
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Postpartum Hemorrhage
Therapeutic Actions : Natural Birth
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Birth Induction, Cesarean Delivery
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The risk of postpartum infection may be increased nearly five-fold after cesarean section compared with vaginal birth.Jul 29, 2009

Pubmed Data : Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2009 Jul 29:1-8. Epub 2009 Jul 29. PMID: 19642043
Article Published Date : Jul 29, 2009
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Postpartum Infections, Postpartum Problems
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Cesarean Delivery
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Aromatherapy with lavender led to a significant improvement appeared in mothers sleep quality in this study. Mar 31, 2015

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : Iran Red Crescent Med J. 2015 Apr ;17(4):e25880. Epub 2015 Apr 25. PMID: 26023343
Article Published Date : Mar 31, 2015
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Lavender: Essential Oil
Diseases : Postpartum Sleep Problems
Therapeutic Actions : Aromatherapy
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Aromatherapy-massage might be an effective intervention for postpartum mothers to improve physical and mental status and to facilitate mother-infant interaction.Mar 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : J Midwifery Womens Health. 2006 Mar-Apr;51(2):e21-7. PMID: 16504900
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Postpartum Depression
Therapeutic Actions : Aromatherapy , Massage/Therapeutic Touch
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Both infantile colic and prolonged crying were associated with high maternal depression scores. Aug 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Acta Paediatr. 2009 Aug;98(8):1344-8. Epub 2009 Apr 28. PMID: 19432839
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Colic, Infant Problems, Postpartum Depression
Therapeutic Actions : Breastfeeding
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Both lower DHA content in mothers' milk and lower seafood consumption were associated with higher rates of postpartum depression.May 01, 2002

Pubmed Data : J Affect Disord. 2002 May;69(1-3):15-29. PMID: 12103448
Article Published Date : May 01, 2002
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid), Fish Oil
Diseases : Postpartum Depression
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Breastfeeding confers some psychoneuroimmunological benefit to mothers possibly reducing postpartum depression. Sep 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 2006 Sep-Oct;35(5):599-607. PMID: 16958715
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Postpartum Depression
Therapeutic Actions : Breastfeeding
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Breastfeeding was associated with lower postpartum weight retention.Dec 01, 2008

Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2008 Dec;88(6):1543-51. PMID: 19064514
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Postpartum Weight Problems
Therapeutic Actions : Breastfeeding
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DHA intake during pregnancy and postpartum may reduce depressive symptoms. Oct 01, 2003

Pubmed Data : Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2003 Oct;69(4):237-43. PMID: 12907133
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2003
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid), Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Diseases : Postpartum Depression
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Early initiation and increased frequency of breast-feeding could decrease the amount of blood loss during the fourth stage of labor.Jan 01, 2004

Pubmed Data : J Egypt Public Health Assoc. 2004;79(1-2):1-12. PMID: 16916046
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2004
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Postpartum Blood Loss, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Therapeutic Actions : Breastfeeding
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Effect of tea tree oil and coconut oil on nipple crack formation in the early postpartum period.Feb 28, 2023

Pubmed Data : Breastfeed Med. 2023 Mar ;18(3):226-232. Epub 2023 Feb 10. PMID: 36763614
Article Published Date : Feb 28, 2023
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Coconut Oil, Tea Tree
Diseases : Postpartum Problems
Therapeutic Actions : Breastfeeding
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Effect of very early skin to skin contact on success at breastfeeding and preventing early hypothermia in neonates.Dec 31, 2013

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : Indian J Public Health. 2014 ;58(1):22-6. PMID: 24748353
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2013
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Postpartum Problems
Therapeutic Actions : Breastfeeding, Skin to Skin Contact
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Exclusive breastfeeding promotes greater weight loss than mixed feeding among mothers even in the early postpartum period.Jan 01, 2008

Pubmed Data : Int Breastfeed J. 2008;3:18. Epub 2008 Aug 6. PMID: 18684325
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Postpartum Weight Problems
Therapeutic Actions : Breastfeeding
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Foot reflexology improves quality of sleep amongst postpartum women.Jul 03, 2009

Pubmed Data : Midwifery. 2009 Jul 3. PMID: 19577829
Article Published Date : Jul 03, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Postpartum Sleep Problems
Therapeutic Actions : Reflexology
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Higher plasma Myo-inositol in pregnancy associated with reduced postpartum blood loss.Jun 26, 2024

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : Nutrients. 2024 Jun 27 ;16(13). Epub 2024 Jun 27. PMID: 38999805
Article Published Date : Jun 26, 2024
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Myo-inositol
Diseases : Postpartum Blood Loss
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Homeopathic remedies of Arnica montana and Bellis perennis may reduce postpartum blood loss. Jun 01, 2005

Pubmed Data : Complement Ther Med. 2005 Jun;13(2):87-90. PMID: 16036165
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Arnica, Bellis perennis, Homeopathic Medicine: All
Diseases : Hemorrhage: Postpartum, Postpartum Blood Loss
Additional Keywords : Homeopathic
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Hypnotherapy may have a therapeutic effect in treating postpartum depression. Jan 01, 2007

Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Hypn. 2007 Jan;49(3):219-23. PMID: 17265979
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Postpartum Depression
Therapeutic Actions : Hypnosis
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Infant massage improves mother-infant interaction for mothers with postnatal depression.Mar 01, 2001

Pubmed Data : J Affect Disord. 2001 Mar;63(1-3):201-7. PMID: 11246096
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2001
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Postpartum Depression
Therapeutic Actions : Massage/Therapeutic Touch
Additional Keywords : Mother-Child Links
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Infant massage improves postnatal depression in mothers. Jul 01, 2008

Pubmed Data : J Affect Disord. 2008 Jul;109(1-2):189-92. Epub 2007 Dec 20. PMID: 18086500
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Postpartum Depression
Therapeutic Actions : Massage/Therapeutic Touch
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Labor induction is associated with an increased risk of cesarean delivery, more more newborns requiring neonatal care, more mothers needing a blood transfusion, and a longer maternal hospital stay.Apr 01, 2005

Pubmed Data : Obstet Gynecol. 2005 Apr;105(4):690-7. PMID: 15802392
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Blood Transfusion, Cesarean Section, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Therapeutic Actions : Natural Birth
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Cesarean Delivery, Labor Induction, Obstetric Interventions
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Massage during labor decreases labor time, the duration of hospital stay and postpartum depression. Dec 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : J Physiol Biochem. 2009 Dec;65(4):369-76. PMID: 9443139
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Birth: Labor & Delivery, Postpartum Depression
Therapeutic Actions : Massage/Therapeutic Touch
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Massage therapy has positive effects on depressed pregnant women and their offspring. Jun 01, 2004

Pubmed Data : J Psychosom Obstet Gynaecol. 2004 Jun;25(2):115-22. PMID: 15715034
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2004
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Infants: Very Low Birth Weight/Low Birth Weight, Postpartum Depression, Premature Birth
Therapeutic Actions : Massage/Therapeutic Touch
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Maternal iron deficiency anemia may be associated with postpartum emotions and cognition.Feb 01, 2005

Pubmed Data : J Nutr. 2005 Feb;135(2):267-72. PMID: 15671224
Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Vitamin C
Diseases : Anemia: Iron Deficiency, Postpartum Depression
Additional Keywords : Diseases that are Linked
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Moderate consumption of riboflavin may be protective against postpartum depression.Jul 31, 2000

Pubmed Data : Cancer Lett. 2000 Jul 31;155(2):115-20. PMID: 16815556
Article Published Date : Jul 31, 2000
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Folic Acid , Riboflavin (Vitamin B-2), Vitamin B-12, Vitamin B-6
Diseases : Postpartum Depression
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Omega-3 fatty acids may have a therapeutic effect on postpartum depression.Mar 01, 1975

Pubmed Data : J Psychol. 1975 Mar;89(2d Half):261-5. PMID: 16390366
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 1975
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Diseases : Postpartum Depression
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Parity mediates the association between infant feeding method and maternal depressive symptoms in the postpartum (multiparous but not primiparous mothers appear to benefit ). Jan 01, 2007

Pubmed Data : Arch Womens Ment Health. 2007;10(6):259-66. Epub 2007 Nov 26. PMID: 18040595
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Postnatal Care: Breastfeeding, Postpartum Depression
Therapeutic Actions : Breastfeeding
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Postpartum depression is linked to maternal stress and inflammation, which may be relieved with breastfeeding, exercise and anti-inflammatory substances. Jan 01, 2007

Pubmed Data : Int Breastfeed J. 2007;2:6. Epub 2007 Mar 30. PMID: 17397549
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Inflammation, Postpartum Depression, Stress
Therapeutic Actions : Breastfeeding, Exercise
Additional Keywords : Diseases that are Linked
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Postpartum maternal depressive symptoms and insecure attachment style are associated with infantile colic.May 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : Arch Dis Child. 2006 May;91(5):417-9. Epub 2006 Feb 1. PMID: 16452109
Article Published Date : May 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Colic, Infant Problems, Postpartum Depression
Therapeutic Actions : Breastfeeding
Additional Keywords : Diseases that are Linked
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Pregnancy massage reduces prematurity, low birthweight and postpartum depression.Feb 03, 1997

Pubmed Data : Mutat Res. 1997 Feb 3;373(2):197-200. PMID: 19646762
Article Published Date : Feb 03, 1997
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Infants: Very Low Birth Weight/Low Birth Weight, Postpartum Depression, Premature Birth
Therapeutic Actions : Massage/Therapeutic Touch
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Prenatal folic acid-iron supplementation reduced the risk of obstetric complications in this South Asian setting.Jul 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2009 Jul;106(1):3-7. Epub 2009 Apr 15. PMID: 19368922
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Folic Acid , Iron
Diseases : Birth: Labor & Delivery, Postpartum Blood Loss, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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Prenatal iron supplementation may reduce maternal deaths associated with postpartum hemorrhage.Mar 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2009 Mar;104(3):189-93. Epub 2008 Dec 11. PMID: 19081564
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Iron
Diseases : Birth: Labor & Delivery, Postpartum Blood Loss, Postpartum Hemorrhage
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The Chinese Herbal Formula: xiong-gui-tiao-xue-yin (containing Rehmannia & Cnidium) has significant therapeutic activity in treating postpartum depression. Jan 01, 2005

Pubmed Data : Am J Chin Med. 2005;33(1):117-26. PMID: 15844839
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Chinese Herbal Formula: xiong-gui-tiao-xue-yin , Cnidium , Rehmannia
Diseases : Depression: Postpartum, Postpartum Depression
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The mean of depression score in the intervention group decreased significantly compared to the placebo and control groups.Aug 31, 2018

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : Iran J Nurs Midwifery Res. 2018 Sep-Oct;23(5):395-401. PMID: 30186346
Article Published Date : Aug 31, 2018
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Lavender: Essential Oil
Diseases : Postpartum Depression
Therapeutic Actions : Aromatherapy
Pharmacological Actions : Antidepressive Agents
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The Tibetan traditional medicine Zhi Byed 11 is as effective as oral misoprostol for prophylaxis of postpartum hemorrhage, with lower rate of fever.Mar 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : J Midwifery Womens Health. 2009 Mar-Apr;54(2):133-141.e1. PMID: 19249659
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Traditional Tibetan Medicine: Zhi Byed 11
Diseases : Postpartum Blood Loss, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Pharmacological Actions : Uterotonic
Additional Keywords : Natural Substances Versus Drugs
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The traditional Chinese medicine Xuesaitong may decrease postpartum hemorrhage.Mar 01, 2002

Pubmed Data : Zhongguo Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Za Zhi. 2002 Mar;22(3):182-4. PMID: 12585101
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2002
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Traditional Chinese Medicine: Xuesaitong
Diseases : Hemorrhage: Postpartum, Postpartum Blood Loss
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There is an association with increased postpartum depression and breastfeeding cessation by 4 months after delivery.Jun 01, 2008

Pubmed Data : J Paediatr Child Health. 2008 Jun;44(6):369-73. PMID: 18476931
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Postpartum Depression
Therapeutic Actions : Breastfeeding
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This study showed the effectiveness of anise in relieving the symptoms of postpartum depression.Dec 31, 2014

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : J Res Med Sci. 2015 Jan ;20(1):13-21. PMID: 25767516
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2014
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Anise
Diseases : Dyspepsia, Postpartum Depression
Pharmacological Actions : Antidepressive Agents
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voiding episiotomy at tears presumed to be imminent increases the rate of intact perinea and the rate of only minor perineal trauma, reduces postpartum perineal pain and does not have any adverse effects on maternal or fetal morbidity.Apr 01, 2004

Pubmed Data : Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2004 Apr ;83(4):364-8. PMID: 15005784
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2004
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Birth: Labor & Delivery, Perineal trauma , Postpartum Problems
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Episiotomy
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Water births in low risk women delivered by experienced professionals are as safe as normal vaginal deliveries, and may be associated with a reduction in length of labour and perineal trauma for primigravidae, and a reduction in analgesia requirements forJul 01, 2000

Pubmed Data : Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2000 Jul;91(1):15-20. PMID: 10817872
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2000
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Birth: Labor & Delivery, Postpartum Blood Loss, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Therapeutic Actions : Water Birth
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Women in the lowest quartile for 25(OH)-vitamin D status were more likely to report a higher level of postnatal depression symptoms than women who were in the highest quartile for vitamin D.May 31, 2014

Pubmed Data : Arch Womens Ment Health. 2014 Jun ;17(3):213-9. Epub 2014 Mar 25. PMID: 24663685
Article Published Date : May 31, 2014
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Postpartum Depression, Vitamin D Deficiency
Additional Keywords : Risk Factors
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Women who received HN001 had significantly lower depression and anxiety scores in the postpartum period.Sep 30, 2017

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : EBioMedicine. 2017 Oct ;24:159-165. Epub 2017 Sep 14. PMID: 28943228
Article Published Date : Sep 30, 2017
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Lactobacillus rhamnosus
Diseases : Postpartum Depression
Pharmacological Actions : Antidepressive Agents
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction
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A single reproductive cycle in female rats supplied inadequate omega-3 fatty acids, reduces the DHA content in the maternal brain. This may adversely affect neuronal function and thus the sensitivity of the postpartum organism to stress. Nov 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : Biol Psychiatry. 2006 Nov 1;60(9):987-90. Epub 2006 Feb 24. PMID: 16499882
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2006
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances : DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid)
Diseases : Postpartum Depression
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DHA deficiency may play a key role in postpartum depression. Oct 01, 2008

Pubmed Data : Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2008 Oct;33(9):1279-92. Epub 2008 Aug 15. PMID: 18707812
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2008
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances : DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid)
Diseases : Depression: Postpartum, Postpartum Depression
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Fish oil supplementation of maternal rats on an n-3 fatty acid-deficient diet prevents depletion of maternal brain regional docosahexaenoic acid levels and has a postpartum anxiolytic effect.May 02, 2011

Pubmed Data : J Nutr Biochem. 2011 May 2. Epub 2011 May 2. PMID: 21543216
Article Published Date : May 02, 2011
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances : DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid), Fish Oil
Diseases : Postpartum Problems, Prenatal Nutrition
Pharmacological Actions : Anxiolytic
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Massage therapy reduces pain in pregnant women, alleviates prenatal depression in both parents and improves their relationships.Apr 01, 2008

Pubmed Data : J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2008 Apr;12(2):146-50. Epub 2007 Oct 2. PMID: 19083666
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2008
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Postpartum Depression
Therapeutic Actions : Massage/Therapeutic Touch
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Pregnancy and lactation deplete the fat DHA from specific regions in the brains of female rats, indicaitng DHA has therapeutic potential in preventing fatty acid deficiency-associated postpartumJan 01, 2007

Pubmed Data : J Nutr. 2007 Jan;137(1):130-4. PMID: 17182813
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2007
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances : DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid), Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Diseases : Postpartum Depression
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A number of complementary/alternative therapies may have therapeutic potential in treating postpartum depression. Jan 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : J Affect Disord. 2009 Jan;112(1-3):1-10. Epub 2008 Aug 8. PMID: 18692251
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2009
Study Type : Commentary
Additional Links
Substances : Folic Acid , Omega-3 Fatty Acids, SAMe (S-adenosylmethionine)
Diseases : Postpartum Depression
Therapeutic Actions : Exercise, Light Therapy
Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts
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Uterine massage after delivery of the placenta is advised to prevent post partum hemorrhage. Jan 01, 2008

Pubmed Data : Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2008(3):CD006431. Epub 2008 Jul 16. PMID: 18646154
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2008
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Diseases : Postpartum Blood Loss, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Therapeutic Actions : Massage/Therapeutic Touch
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Vitex doniana to control postpartum bleeding after child birth may be justified due to its uterotonic properties.Sep 01, 2005

Pubmed Data : Phytother Res. 2005 Sep;19(9):804-6. PMID: 16220576
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2005
Study Type : In Vitro Study
Additional Links
Substances : Vitex doniana
Diseases : Postpartum Hemorrhage, Uterus: Contraction/Expulsion Disorders
Pharmacological Actions : Uterotonic
Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts

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