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postpartum depression

I feel worthless in so many ways, I'm to the point where I don't want to be here anymore, but for my son I feel like I need to, this is so hard
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I have my good days and bad days.... however if it seems like you have more bad than good, talk to your doc!!!!  I struggled with PPD after my first and its no joke!!  If you can't shake the bad feelings don't be embarrassed to get help!!  You will have bad days....its normal, but having them constantly for more than a week....get help!!!!  Not just for your baby but for you!!  
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Talk to your dr.so they can prescribe an antidepressant my midwife even suggested going to e.r. Cause you may hurt your baby. But please get help
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I'm with you, it feels like my sole purpose is to take care of my daughter and that I'm not even a person anymore
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I get this so much you are not alone x
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Famiky problems, I feel alone, stuck, I'm trying to hang in there
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What is making you feel that way? Your son is truly lucky to have you. Hang in there.
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