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What to Do When You Don’t Feel Like Yourself After Motherhood with Dr. Monica Medrano

What to Do When You Don’t Feel Like Yourself After Motherhood with Dr. Monica Medrano21 sep32 min

<p>If you’re exhausted, foggy, overwhelmed or simply don’t feel like yourself after becoming a mom, you’ve probably been told it’s “just motherhood.” But when is it a normal adjustment and when is your body asking for more support?</p><p></p><p>Paulina sits down with board-certified family medicine physician and new mom Dr. Monica Medrano to discuss:</p><ul><li>How to know when “mom exhaustion” may be something more</li><li>Why women should trust themselves when something feels off</li><li>The role hormones, vitamins and lab work can play in how you feel</li><li>When resilience starts becoming self-neglect</li><li>Why moms need to stop treating their health as optional</li><li>How motherhood can change your ambition without diminishing it</li><li>The importance of support at home and in the workplace</li><li>What becoming a mother taught a doctor that medical school couldn’t<p></p></li></ul><p>Because you know your body better than anyone and “something feels off” is reason enough to start asking questions.</p>