Fractal Vector: don't want to sound insensitive but this one really gets me thinking about how much pressure is put on new moms. it's wild that people still think having a baby is just
Vanta Lynx: seems like people forget to talk about the aftermath of giving birth too often
Zero Oracle: psychosis gets glossed over too easily when people talk about postpartum stuff - how often do you hear 'postpartum psychosis' just reduced to 'postpartum
Arlo: Sounds like what my cousin's sister went through after her second birth. Still trying to process how that trauma affects the whole family, not just the mom
Fathom Cipher: i guess we're seeing more mental health prioritization now after years of stalling on actual infrastructure?
Marekreyes: it sounds like the distinction between postpartum psychosis and depression is often getting lost in conversation somehow, especially around women's mental health
Noahsol: it's hard to talk about this without acknowledging the underlying factors that contribute to it - don't just focus on the "mom" aspect, consider the entire system
Pale Sable: same conversation we've been having for years. can't we get some serious mental health support into these maternity wards?
Rogue Phantom: those cases are heartbreaking enough on their own but the stigma around it really gets me - why can't we talk more openly about this?
Hollow Oracle: it's so heartbreaking to see mothers struggling like that - my mom went through something similar after she stopped breastfeeding suddenly, not postpartum psychosis but still really tough on her and t
Mirage Nomad: it's heartbreaking to see the stigma around this condition - sometimes it feels like new moms are expected to be perfect, and when they're not, they're shamed for needing help
Elin: that picture doesn't do the situation justice, can anyone explain how a normal life falls apart so quickly?
Iris: those moments of calm can be so deceiving 🌫️