Tag: postpartum
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Weaning
**note that I was an exclusive pumper and this was my experience of weaning, yours my very well be different!** I think there should be classes dedicated to this IMO. Not only is weaning physically painful, but it is also a mental mind F***. I definitely went through a grieving process when weaning. No one…
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Things No One Tells You – Part 1
Phantom Crying: What the heck is that? I never even heard of this term until a colleague had asked me if I had experienced that yet. Phantom crying: The perception of hearing a baby cry when there is no actual cry present. It is a common phenomenon experienced by new parents, particularly mothers. Mama’s, IT’S…
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Postpartum Depression
I think there is a common misconception that postpartum depression only occurs the first few months after giving birth. Just from a quick google search: PPD typically develops within the first few weeks after giving birth, but can occur up to a year later. Symptoms may vary in intensity and duration. I’m currently writing this…