Evidence-based Mommy

Episode 05 - Can you take antidepressants while breastfeeding?

December 21, 2022 Samantha Radford, PhD Season 1 Episode 5
Evidence-based Mommy
Episode 05 - Can you take antidepressants while breastfeeding?
Show Notes

Whether you have postpartum mood disorders or just run-of-the-mill anxiety or depression, you may wonder if you should start an antidepressant. But if you're breastfeeding or chestfeeding, you may be afraid that you can't take antidepressants without weaning.
This episode combines Samantha's nerdy exposure science / toxicology expertise with her personal story of struggling with postpartum anxiety. Learn the facts that led to her decision concerning antidepressants, plus get support if you're a new parent with emotional struggles.

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