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Maternal mental health: How my mind broke into a million pieces
I lay broken, on the hard floor, shattered into a million pieces.
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Mental Health, Parenting and Me
During my first pregnancy, it felt like I was being told I was a definite candidate for post-natal depression. It’s not surprising the health professionals thought it’d go that way. I’d fallen pregnant less than six months after being discharged…
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Why All Couples Need A Safe Word – In The Delivery Suite
Was the midwife right to be totally dismissive of all our birth plans?
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Time to Talk: “I Am READY”
Normalising mental health issues means that fewer women will feel isolated and trapped in their illnesses.
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Maternal Mental Health: The Postnatal Illnesses Nobody Talks About
It came to a head after my second son was born. I was bathing him and I lost my grip slightly and yet I carried it around in my head for the rest of the day.