Postpartum Anxiety - Couverture souple

Marie, Ali

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798235369405

Editeur : Ali Marie, 2026

Synopsis

The baby is healthy. The house is safe. Everyone says Nora is doing great. So why can't she stop waiting for something terrible to happen? Twenty-three days after giving birth to her daughter, Ivy, Nora should be exhausted, overwhelmed, and happy. Instead, she lies awake counting the seconds between her baby's breaths. Every feeding must be recorded. Every bottle must be sanitized perfectly. Every door, stairway, bath, car ride, and moment of silence carries a new possibility for disaster. The rules Nora creates are meant to keep Ivy safe-but with every new precaution, her world becomes smaller. From the outside, Nora appears to be a devoted new mother adjusting to sleepless nights and an unfamiliar routine. Inside, she is unraveling beneath relentless worry, intrusive thoughts, crushing guilt, and the fear that admitting the truth will make everyone question whether she deserves to be a mother at all. As the anxiety begins to strain her marriage, isolate her from the people she loves, and steal the joy from the child she desperately wanted, Nora must confront a truth she has spent months trying to hide: love alone cannot silence fear. With the support of her husband, a compassionate therapist, and the courage to finally say I am not fine, Nora begins the difficult journey toward treatment, honesty, and healing. Recovery does not happen all at once. It arrives in small victories-a night of rest, a walk through the park, a trip down the stairs, and the growing space between a frightening thought and the need to obey it. Postpartum Anxiety is an intimate and emotionally powerful novel about motherhood, intrusive thoughts, isolation, marriage, generational expectations, and the courage it takes to ask for help. It is a story for every mother who has ever loved her child fiercely while silently wondering why love felt so much like fear.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Ali Marie
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798235369405
• Reliure: Taschenbuch
• Nombre de pages: 118
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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