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Postpartum depression (PPD) is far more common than many parents realize — and far more misunderstood. For a community that celebrates birth and new life, we often leave little room for the emotional reality that follows. At Wild Womb, we believe that mental health is not an afterthought to pregnancy and birth — it is foundational to strong families and resilient minds. This post explores: The signs and symptoms of postpartum depression Why PPD is not a personal failure How education, shared values, and supportive community can help prevent postpartum depression — or support healing if you’re already in it You are not broken. You are not weak. And you are not alone.