Almost a third of women say their experience of childbirth is traumatic, and as many as 15,000 mums develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following childbirth every year. If you found your babys birth difficult or shocking, you may have
It's normal to feel a bit down after the birth of your baby, particularly two to four days after the birth. Many women get a touch of the baby blues. Doctors suggest this may be brought on by sudden changes in hormone levels. You may feel very
You gave birth to your first baby a few hours ago and have a lot on your mind.Your boobs are swelling at an alarming rate as your milk comes in and your stitches make you wince when you breathe, let alone move.You're hollow-eyed with euphoria