When the Hard Part Isn’t Over: Self-Care for New Moms After a Brutal Pregnancy

There’s this myth that once the baby arrives, your body stops struggling and your spirit just clicks into place. But if you’ve spent months tethered to nausea, dizziness, and the relentless loop of hyperemesis gravidarum, the postpartum period can feel less like a finish line and more like another marathon you didn’t sign up for. […]