My hopelessness prevented me from getting out of bed for hours.
Upon reading William C. Hannah's quote: 'Sometimes, all you can do is lie in bed, and hope to fall asleep before you fall apart,' I am immediately taken back to the several weeks of sheer distress I experienced after giving birth to my first child.The black abyss of sleep couldn't come fast enough. It didn't matter the time of day or night, I needed to be completely devoid of the emotions plaguing me from the moment my labor ended and my unforeseen nightmare began.
Most people are unaware of the long-lasting impacts a mother's mental health issues can have on her family. Unfortunately, children whose mothers struggle with postpartum depression are often overlooked unless they come to actual physical harm.According to the Office on Women's Health, these kids are prone to increased crying, agitation, behavioral problems, mother-child bonding issues, adjustment difficulties, and delays in learning and language development.
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