Postpartum Rage: What It Is, How To Manage It & Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore

As a first-time mother, instead of the happiness and contentment that was expected, you may find yourself overwhelmed by growing feelings of irritability, restlessness, and even explosive moments of anger. This phenomenon is called postpartum rage, which often goes unrecognized if the traditional signs of postpartum depression – such as crying, sleep disturbances, or anxiousness about new transitions – are not present. For some mothers, their emotional expression may be manifested as frustration or anger. That’s why your doctor might give you a questionnaire that inquires about your […]