postnatal
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of postnatal
Example Sentences
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On Tuesday, Mr Justice Fowler referred to expert medical reports detailing that at the time of the stabbings the woman was experiencing postnatal depression.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
The mum-of-two from Church Village, Rhondda Cynon Taf, said she had navigated postnatal depression, anxiety and undiagnosed neurodivergence over the last few years, but gardening had offered her hope.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Mum-of-two Clare Boast had postnatal depression after the birth of her first child - she supports the strike but is concerned families may not be getting the help they need.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
After struggling with postnatal depression and managing her finances, she turned to Atlas Women's Centre in Lisburn for support.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Behavior development in infants; a survey of the literature on prenatal and postnatal activity, 1920-1934. © 12Nov35; A89546.
From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1963 July - December by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
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