After Childbirth, My Husband Became a Stranger Each Night. When I Followed Him, I Finally Understood Why

looked at Lily, all he could see was that terrifying moment when everything felt out of control. He spoke about fear, about being unable to protect either of us, about worrying that loving her too deeply would somehow make the loss unbearable if something went wrong again.

A counselor reassured him that what he was experiencing was a common trauma response.continue reading …