'Mommy Brain' May Not Be What You Think, Study Shows

Forgetting an appointment, losing things you just had in your hand, and forgetting why you walked into a room aren't all the uncommon during the first year after getting birth.

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Family 'Mommy Brain' May Not Be What You Think, Study Shows Forgetting an appointment, losing things you just had in your hand, and forgetting why you walked into a room aren't all that uncommon during the first year after giving birth. Here's what the research says about "Mommy Brain" and why it happens. READ NOW EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK Watch All Our 'Stay Calm Mom' Videos READ NOW  › READ THESE NEXT 15 Coping Strategies for Kids READ NOW  › Are You a Different Parent to Each Child? READ NOW  › Tips for Working at Home With a Toddler READ NOW  › You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Verywell Family newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. A DOTDASH BRAND 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2020 Verywellhealth.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy