Better Beginnings to Provide the First FDA-Approved Medication for

Postpartum Depression

Better Beginnings, a private health care facility in Florida, to provide the first FDA-approved
medication for Postpartum Depression (PPD) in a welcoming environment where therapy and
daytime nursery care for baby are available.

Alachua, FL, December 07, 2019 --(PR.com)-- Better Beginnings, currently operating Florida's only
Mother/Baby partial hospitalization (outpatient/day) program for women experiencing more severe levels
of anxiety, depression and other emotional distress symptoms, will now offer a breakthrough medication
for those experiencing moderate to severe postpartum depression. Zulresso (brexanolone) is a recently
FDA-approved infusion (via IV injection) medication specifically for Postpartum Depression (PPD)- the
first of it's kind to treat the illness that affects up to 20% of women.

Zulresso is only available at certified health care facilities through a restricted program called the
Zulresso REMS Program. The medication is administered as a continuous IV infusion over a total of 60
hours or two and a half days. Patients are monitored by healthcare professionals throughout the infusion
process to identify any adverse reactions.

The quiet and relaxing nature of Better Beginnings, removed from volumes of noise and traffic is located
on Main Street, in Alachua, Florida. The thoughtful decor and furnishings of Better Beginnings provide a
comforting and inviting environment for those who come to the Center. Better Beginnings is a private
health care facility with providers who have received specialized training in this field of mental health
care. Women receiving Zulresso treatment at Better Beginnings also have the added benefit of daytime
nursery services for baby to help remove the barrier of childcare.

To learn more about Zulresso, potential copay assistance programs and receiving the treatment at Better
Beginnings; providers, patients and families are encouraged to call Better Beginnings at (352) 462-9484
and to go to the following websites: ZulressoRems or BetterBeginningsFL.com

If you would like more information, please call (352) 462-9484 or email
Lauren@BetterBeginningsFL.com

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Better Beginnings
Lauren DePaola
352-462-9484
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www.betterbeginningsfl.com

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