Health Zone: Dr Miriam Stoppard's Health Focus Today: Postnatal Depression - When the baby blues turn black.(Features)

From: The Mirror (London, England) | Date: May 3, 2001 | Copyright information

Byline: Miriam Stoppard

DURING the days and weeks following the birth of your baby, you'll be in an emotionally fragile state because of the abrupt turn-off of your pregnancy hormones.

Coronation Street actress Denise Welch and TV hosts Judy Finnigan and Fern Britton all suffered the effects of this sudden change - and were victims of postnatal depression.

This week Miriam reports on what to do if it happens to you or someone you love.

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