21: Postnatal Depression - All I felt was an impending sense of doom
Mental - The Podcast to Destigmatise Mental Health
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I felt like a sense of duty towards her and I knew I was her mum but it wouldn't register. It's interesting the way you've described it actually because maybe this is me coming from an outside, you know, male perspective, I'm never going to be in that situation. But actually, the way you are feeling makes a lot of sense the way you're describing it because you've gone from being an independent person with no one else who can breastfeed for you. So on top of having depression and suffering from depression and anxiety, it's just, and the hormones and everything. Yeah. And it is a lot more common than people realize postnatal depression because it is a
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