POSTNATAL DEPRESSION

Perhaps every mother who has been through depression at least for a certain period of time has a feeling that they have had to hide it from others.

I was not an exception.

I often ask myself why and still come to the conclusion that it was simply a subconscious reflex of my mind.

I had the impression that something was wrong with me and that people would judge me for my feelings. Somewhere deep inside I even feared that they could take my children away from me.

Which, by the way, is an interesting paradox. On the one hand, I was depressed by the existence of my children, but the idea of taking them from me made me feel even worse …

Maternal instinct is (fortunately) an extremely powerful and perhaps affects us more than we can imagine. keep reading