A physician’s struggle with postpartum depression

It’s been five days since I’ve been able to sleep. My two-month-old daughter coos softly in her bassinet. My husband sleeps soundly next to me. But I lay awake, hijacked by thoughts that I am a bad mother, wife, and doctor. This unwanted torment consumed me. All I wanted was to remain still and make

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A physician’s struggle with postpartum depression originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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