According to the March of Dimes, nearly 4 in 5 new mothers (80%) get the baby blues.
Most soon-to-be moms know there’s a possibility of experiencing symptoms of anxiety and depression after giving birth, but they’re usually not aware of just how common it is. According to the March of Dimes, nearly 4 in 5 new mothers (80%) get the baby blues. The baby blues usually begin a few days after delivery and last for a couple of weeks.