A Beautiful Shitshow

Episode #14: Part Two: Postpartum Depression During The Pandemic, Matrescence, and The Absolute Bullshit That Is The Care For Mothers In The United States


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Matrescence: the process of becoming a mother.

A word that I happened to stumble across as I frantically Googled why I felt like a completely different human after having my son. I felt as if every part of being had changed, and I didn't recognize the woman that I saw in the mirror.

There is endless information and advice given to women on how to take care of their babies. Anything you need to know, you can access it, whether it be from family, friends, books, or the internet.

But when it comes to taking care of yourself, and how you at your core will change and shift after that baby leaves your body? This is not something that is spoken about enough.

No one could have prepared me for how I would have felt when I went from being "just Biz" to being "mom".

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