What postpartum symptoms surprised you the most?
Quote from Second Thoughts on April 11, 2025, 9:55 amThe extreme exhaustion surprised me the most. I expected to be tired, but I didn’t realize how constant and intense it would be.
The extreme exhaustion surprised me the most. I expected to be tired, but I didn’t realize how constant and intense it would be.
Quote from Soft Spiral on May 19, 2025, 4:23 pmI was surprised by the emotional changes. Mood swings, anxiety, and moments of sadness were stronger than I anticipated.
I was surprised by the emotional changes. Mood swings, anxiety, and moments of sadness were stronger than I anticipated.
Quote from GreyDays Ahead on June 26, 2025, 11:12 amPostpartum hair loss was unexpected for me. I didn’t realize it was so common after giving birth.
Postpartum hair loss was unexpected for me. I didn’t realize it was so common after giving birth.
Quote from Wandering Mind on July 9, 2025, 10:46 amPhysical recovery took longer than I expected. The soreness and discomfort lasted weeks, not days.
Physical recovery took longer than I expected. The soreness and discomfort lasted weeks, not days.
Quote from LowBattery Mode on August 26, 2025, 6:41 pmI was most surprised by how overwhelming the adjustment felt—physically, emotionally, and mentally all at once.
I was most surprised by how overwhelming the adjustment felt—physically, emotionally, and mentally all at once.