Spending most of my time at work, working with mostly men, at the time, I felt like I would be judged for being too sensitive and, if I wasn't judged for that reason, surely my coworkers would view me as weak. However, as time progressed, it got to a …show more content…
Hence why I'm hoping to spread my message. I just want every woman to know her worth and not give up. Going through that emotional roller coaster plus having a baby really complicates healing. Friends and family are helpful when they express their support and reach out to check on you periodically. It also, honestly, helped me to find people who could relate. The one thing that was hard were the comments of "just get out of bed in the morning and it will help", or "but your son is so cute, what is there to be sad about", or "just get it together" to name a few. Most of these comments came prior to me sharing my problems with postpartum