Why Am I So Angry After Having a Baby? Understanding Postpartum Rage Without the Shame
You love your baby. And you are so angry you hardly recognize yourself. The crying won’t stop. Someone asks you one more question. Your partner leaves a cup on the counter. The dog barks. Your toddler needs something. And suddenly, you feel like you could explode. Then the anger passes and the guilt rushes in. You look at your baby and think: What is wrong with me?
Postpartum Anxiety Isn't Just 'New Mom Worry': When It's Time to Reach Out
For many new parents, those feelings are temporary as everyone adjusts to a new routine. But sometimes the anxiety doesn't fade. Instead, it grows louder, making it difficult to enjoy this new season of life.