Postpartum depression is more common than many realize. According to the Cleveland Clinic, around 75% of new mothers experience the “baby blues” after giving birth, and up to 15% go on to develop postpartum depression.

It’s a struggle that doesn’t just affect the mother—it impacts the entire family. One Redditor shared how his wife stopped caring for their young children because of it, leaving him overwhelmed and desperate to hold everything together. He tried to support her in every way he could, but in the end, the situation took an unexpected turn he never saw coming.

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The man was at a loss when his wife stopped caring for their children because of postpartum depression

Desperate, he reached out online for help

The author later shared more details in the c

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