I am so excited to get to meet our sweet baby boy!
Hormone Levels
Hormonal changes may trigger symptoms of postpartum depression
During pregnancy
24 hours after birth
You need to try and hold him. He wants you.
I do not want to see the baby right now. Please let me sleep
JUST LEAVE ME ALONE. I don't need help! Go AWAY!!
I am worried about you. I want to get you help, please
Symptoms- Tired after labor and delivery- Tired from a lack of sleep or broken sleep- Overwhelmed with a new baby- Doubts about their ability to be a good mother- Stress from changes in work and home routines- An unrealistic need to be a perfect mom- Grief about loss of who they were before having the baby- Less attractive- A lack of free time
I look horrible right now. How does my husband find me attractive!
I am so overwhelmed with the new baby. I feel like I have lost myself.
I am here to help you find the love for your baby and yourself. I understand this is all so very overwhelming for you.