“Breastfeeding was the only thing I felt I was doing right when I had postnatal depression”

I had always planned to breastfeed my babies because of the wealth of health benefits, but for me there was one particular benefit that stood out: the special bond between mother and baby. Having been diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder in my early twenties, I knew that I was at an increased risk of becoming mentally … Continue reading “Breastfeeding was the only thing I felt I was doing right when I had postnatal depression”