I Only Felt Depressed When I Breastfed

About this episode

A woman grapples with her feelings of depression while breastfeeding her newborn, questioning her suitability as a mother.

A woman faces a peculiar situation with her newborn, and wonders if she's cut out to be a mother at all. Credits: Studio - 1UpMedia Producer - Guang Jin Editor - Alex Audio Experience - Ethan Additional Engineering - VanAnh Script - RC / Shania Voice - Freya If you’ve ever wondered what these stories might look like, we’ve brought them to life on our YouTube channel, LoveStory Sketchpad . If you want to get in touch or send in your stories or feedback, you can write to the team at yeo.g@1upmediapodcast.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Guang Jin, Alex, Ethan, VanAnh, RC, Shania, Freya

Topics covered

• motherhood
• mental health
• newborn care
• personal stories
• emotional struggles

Keywords

• depression
• breastfeeding
• motherhood
• newborn
• emotional health

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: 1UpMedia, LoveStory Sketchpad

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