The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists calls the 12 weeks after giving birth the Fourth Trimester. In this series, the Women’s Healthcast will air episodes about physical recovery, postpartum mental health, birth control after pregnancy, and more.
Dr. Ryan McDonald joined the Women’s Healthcast to talk about postpartum depression and anxiety. Dr. McDonald is a clinical professor of obstetrics and gynecology in the UW Department of Ob-Gyn. He talked about postpartum mental health signs and symptoms, a variety of treatment and support options, and important resources for parents and families navigating postpartum depression or anxiety.
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Fourth Trimester: Heart Health After Pregnancy
Fourth Trimester: Pregnancy Prevention
Fourth Trimester: Breastfeeding
Fourth Trimester: Perineal Tears
Fourth Trimester: Physical Recovery
Introducing the 4th Trimester Mini-Series
Contraceptive Coercion
REPLAY: Promoting Pelvic Floor Health
Health Equity Innovations
E-Visits for Contraception
Palliative Care and Advance Care Planning
Perineal Tears: Cause and Recovery
Over-the-Counter Birth Control
What’s Next in Menopause Management?
Equity and Access in Fertility Care
Back to Basics: Pregnancy Prevention
Back to Basics: STIs and Safer Sex
Back to Basics: Consent and Bodily Autonomy
Back to Basics: Sex, Gender, Sexuality
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