postpartum hemorrhage

Looking at the Risk of Preeclampsia and Postpartum Hemorrhage in Women Taking Antidepressants During Pregnancy

Over the last decade, various studies have examined the risk of obstetric complications in women using antidepressants during pregnancy.   Preeclampsia:  Some studies have suggested that pregnant women taking SSRI antidepressants may be at higher [...]

By |2021-09-14T15:51:26-04:00April 1st, 2020|Pregnancy & Medications|Comments Off on Looking at the Risk of Preeclampsia and Postpartum Hemorrhage in Women Taking Antidepressants During Pregnancy

Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and Postpartum Hemorrhage: Maybe There Are Other Factors Involved

  Serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SRI) antidepressants may affect platelet aggregation and thus may increase the risk of bleeding.  Over the last few years, we have seen several studies which have sought to determine if exposure [...]

By |2018-09-10T12:34:24-04:00April 10th, 2018|Pregnancy & Medications|Comments Off on Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and Postpartum Hemorrhage: Maybe There Are Other Factors Involved

Antidepressants and Postpartum Hemorrhage: No Risk with SSRIs, Small Risk with SNRIs

Serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SRI) antidepressants may affect platelet aggregation and thus may increase the risk of bleeding.  Several studies have sought to determine if exposure to SSRI antidepressants in late pregnancy is associated with an [...]

By |2016-07-18T10:53:53-04:00July 19th, 2016|Pregnancy & Medications|Comments Off on Antidepressants and Postpartum Hemorrhage: No Risk with SSRIs, Small Risk with SNRIs

Postpartum Hemorrhage in Women Taking Antidepressants During Pregnancy

Serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SRI) antidepressants may affect platelet aggregation and thus may increase the risk of bleeding.  Several studies have sought to determine if exposure to SSRI antidepressants in late pregnancy is associated with an [...]

By |2016-01-12T14:38:44-04:00January 13th, 2016|Antidepressants, Outcomes, Pregnancy & Medications, Pregnancy Outcomes|Comments Off on Postpartum Hemorrhage in Women Taking Antidepressants During Pregnancy

Do SSRIs Increase the Risk of Postpartum Hemorrhage? Maybe, But Not By Much

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants may affect platelet aggregation and thus may increase the risk of bleeding.  Several studies have sought to determine if exposure to SSRI antidepressants in late pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of postpartum hemorrhage.

By |2014-01-24T17:58:42-04:00December 24th, 2013|Antidepressants, Outcomes, Pregnancy & Medications, Pregnancy Outcomes|Comments Off on Do SSRIs Increase the Risk of Postpartum Hemorrhage? Maybe, But Not By Much
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