It's amazing what our brains do. They just want to protect us! And that is what happens with PPD.

Studies have shown that moms' amygdala's (your emotional processing center of your brain) are more active in mothers that non-mothers.

But in PPD studies show that the amygdala almost shuts down. It's been on for so only that it just needs a break and shuts down to get some rest.

Find out how this is like your kid leaving the light on in your car!

*Disclaimer: I am not a medical or mental health professional. I speak from my experience, research and knowledge.

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