Acupuncture has been used for thousands of years to address post-partum symptoms, aiding in such things as hormone regulation, milk production, mastitis and depression. In a study of 150 pregnant women who were diagnosed with major depressive disorder the group of women who received 12 depression-specific treatments over an 8 week period had a 63% response rate compared with 44% rate for women in the control groups.
In addition to the conditions listed above, since 2003 Melissa B. Light has been helping women manage post-partum health issues such as:
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