found it really hard to bond with him at first. This contributed to my postnatal depression and I think I only started to love him as much as my first when he showed more personality at six months old. - Isobel When my oldest son was born, it felt like a

out often helps.Big hugs xxxx HiI read you post and felt i had to reply...when i was pregnant with my first little boy i had antinatal depression which you can get instead of postnatal depression....alot of people dont know much about it but in the end

like this?? surely wudve been Postnatal depression if he was newborn cos i cry sometimes and feel weird even tho ive got nothing to feel down about ive got a lovely little boy who i love more than the world, a lovely fiance who does loads to help me, i

to see your midwife. Women can suffer from antenatal depression as well as postnatal depression. You need to discuss how you are feeling with her. So make an appointment and let me know how your get on. Hi Mary,I'm almost 20 weeks pregnant and since week

and needs to start helping you.Could the grandparents help out by giving you a night off to go out with friends? Have you told them how you feel? Have you thought that this could be postnatal depression? I have pnd and you sound so much like how i did

for their messages. I have now got a motion sensor in the moses basket and am hoping that this will help me to relax a bit. I also went to the doctors this morning and she diagnosed postnatal depression and has started me on anti-depressants!!Thanks for your

touch, and preferred oil rather than dry massage Recent research has illustrated the particular benefits for premature infants; children with asthma, diabetes and certain skin disorders. Mothers with post-natal depression have achieved closer

like icudnt breath so went emergency docs an he said it was postnatal depression. Then few days after went my own doctors an he said its my anxiety cause iworry all the time i havnt half been messed about then today i have been bleeding loads down below

'd failed as a mother ( I can now see how stupid I was being) however I ended up with postnatal depression, this time round I want to have a controlled birth in comfortable surroundings knowing that if I want to get up & walk about I can do, I only had gas

it - I bet they're really used to people feeling liek you do.Chin up hun - hope you feel better soon, xxx Hi scaredHave u been to see ur mw yet? as there is something called pre-natal depression as well as post-natal. i too am scared of giving birth, i