7 weeks in
I wrote this piece when I was 7 weeks postpartum with my son. It was my first full term pregnancy and I experienced DMER symptoms and postpartum depression to a drastic degree. There were days it was hard to look at both my kids, who are my miracles. This piece highlights the guilt and dysphoria that accompanied those symptoms. [For support with postpartum depression you can speak to Pandas https://pandasfoundation.org.uk/how-we-can-support-you/ and Mind also has a useful list of support...