Thread: Having a baby
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Old Nov 26, 2019, 03:58 PM
*Beth* *Beth* is offline
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Originally Posted by FluffyDinosaur View Post
That's been my experience as well. Also, I would highly recommend learning as much as you can about how to help babies sleep through the night. I hear there are some babies out there that sleep well after a few months, but my first didn't sleep through a single night for the first three years. It was hell. I was alternating between depressed and dysphoric episodes for pretty much the whole time.

My first baby, my daughter, slept through her first night right at 13 months. I adored her, and I don't think it affected her, but I was horribly depressed, mostly due to utter exhaustion.
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