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doctor. The doctor explained that some women experience depression after having a baby and it could be based on my hormones. She said it could happen to me even if I’m normally a loving person. I got on medication, which that’s pretty bad itself, but it’s not as bad as feeling nothing toward your child. Within two months, I felt normal again. I just look back at that time and know that was the darkest place I’ve ever been.
I Thought It Was Just Me: Women Reclaiming Power and Courage in a Culture of Shame
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