Some changes are temporary while others may settle in for the long run. Here's when you should actually worry about your vagina after birth.

What happens to your vagina after birth? Will it go back to normal?

Some changes are temporary while others may settle in for the long run. Here's when you should actually worry (or even change doctors).

Will my postpartum vagina ever go back to normal?

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New motherhood can trigger the baby blues, a hefty dose of anxiety, sadness, irritability and fatigue, and it's important not to suffer in silence.

New motherhood can be accompanied by a hefty dose of anxiety, sadness, irritability and fatigue, and it's important not to suffer in silence.

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After my husband and daughter disappeared behind the heavy steel doors of the psychiatry unit, I felt like I could breathe again. I knew I would be OK.

My stay on a psychiatric ward for PPD inspired a new career

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It’s not that uncommon to have intrusive thoughts after having a baby, but if you're exhibiting signs of postpartum OCD, it's time to get help.

Postpartum OCD: When worries about your baby become obsessions

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