Listen for Questions About Mental Health Meds in Pregnancy
September 2025
You may hear debate on treating perinatal mood disorders...due to recent headlines about using SSRIs (fluoxetine, etc) in pregnancy.
Around 1 in 5 pregnant and postpartum patients have a mental health condition...depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, etc. And these conditions contribute to many maternal deaths in the US.
Pregnant patients will usually continue their mental health meds during pregnancy if they’re doing well...since stopping or switching meds could worsen their condition and increase risks (suicide, etc).
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