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Hugh van Cuylenburg

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
598 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Imperfects
Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

And I'm going, oh, no, hang on.

The Imperfects
Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

He doesn't know that.

The Imperfects
Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

He can give it a shit what day.

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Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

Nothing's going to change tomorrow.

The Imperfects
Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

So, Bron, it sounds like things were really difficult.

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Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

What happened next?

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Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

Just at this point in your life, were there โ€“ because I have this picture of you soldiering on like everything's fine.

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Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

Was your body giving you any โ€“ or was your โ€“ mentally or physically, were your body giving any warning signs that potentially you're not โ€“ was anything happening to you?

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Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

I just feel like it's worth pausing for a moment on that question that the doctor asked you because I feel like a lot of mums or parents listening right now are probably still reflecting on that very question and are feeling like I'd probably need someone to ask me that.

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Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

What was it in that moment that just stopped you in your tracks?

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Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

And so when she said you are a good mum, did you, in your heart, did you believe her?

The Imperfects
Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

Extreme sensitivity.

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Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

Yes.

The Imperfects
Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

So had you told the doctors that at that point there was fluid on his brain?

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Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

And he said... I think it's like the hardest thing to talk about.

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Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

It's the hardest thing.

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Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

And you're doing an unbelievable job.

The Imperfects
Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

I know exactly what you're saying.

The Imperfects
Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

And was there a fear of, were you on like watch with Ari just waiting for something to happen again?

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Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

Yeah.