Understanding Postpartum Anxiety: Why You're Not Alone in Your Worries

Hey there, new and expectant parents. Let's talk about something that often gets overshadowed by its more well-known cousin, postpartum depression: postpartum anxiety (PPA). While PPD rightly gets a lot of attention, PPA is incredibly common, and honestly, sometimes it feels even more relentless.

If you're reading this, chances are you've been feeling it – that constant hum of worry, the racing thoughts, the feeling that you can't quite relax. You might be googling "postpartum anxiety symptoms" or "new mom anxiety," desperately trying to figure out if what you're experiencing is "normal" or if something's genuinely off.