After I had my son, I fell into a funk that I just couldn't seem to get out of. Luckily, with a little time and taking care of myself, things began to feel like normal again.

If you've just given birth and are feeling a bit down, you may just have the "baby blues." This will usually resolve on its own fairly quickly, but there are things you and your partner can do to ease the symptoms. Learn what you can do to battle the blues, and find out if it may be something more serious, like postpartum depression.

Related:

• More than Just the "Baby Blues"
• Postpartum Depression Screening Quiz
• Am I at Risk for Postpartum Depression?
• Postpartum Depression with Twins or Multiples
• Warning Signs of Postpartum Psychosis
• Postpartum Depression Books