They Were Out to Get Me – A Real Post Partum Psychosis Experience
2020-12-01
My Journey Through Motherhood into Temporary Madness due to Post Partum Psychosis… I had never heard of post partum psychosis before, until it tried to ruin my life. My first-born was born by emergency c-section after a lengthy labour. I believe that the experiences I went through during the first few months after birth, worsened my mental health, which turned into a full-blown psychosis eight months later. My baby had been hospitalised three times during the first few months; stopping breast-feeding was a nightmare after returning to full-time work, and I had untreated depression and anxiety because I hadn’t sought help. Through all these upheavals,Read More…
