Bron Lewis

And she said,

I said, oh, you know, it's hard.

She said, yeah, it is.

It looks hard.

It's really hard.

You're experiencing something really hard, but do you think you're a good mother?

And I said, no.

No, I've tried really hard to be one.

but no, I don't reckon I am.

And she said, well, I am here to tell you that you are, but you're going through something harder than it needs to be because you've got postnatal anxiety and it's very clear to me and you don't have to, it doesn't have to be this hard.

And, um,

After that, it's a bit of a blur, but she prescribed me some medicine and I went home and I took it.

And within days, my life had changed.

I was like, oh, my God.

I could breathe.

I felt because the rock that had been sitting on my chest for the past four years had kind of – it hadn't gone completely, but it had lightened a bit and –

everything wasn't as noisy.

So when my anxiety felt like the volume on life was at full, like turned up completely, the lights felt too bright.

Like every...

And I could hear people chewing in another room.