![]() ![]() It just came out of nowhere and we weren't ready." Raising awareness of postpartum depression "And even though we had a plan in place, there was no way for us to predict that this would happen so quickly and so suddenly. "What happened to her over the span of a few weeks happened this time around within a couple of days," Tyler Sutton said. Tyler Sutton said the twins' premature birth was a "big trigger" for Ariana Sutton, whom he said began to suffer from postpartum depression much sooner than she had after the birth of their first child. While she was discharged from the hospital a few days after giving birth, the twins remained in the hospital's neonatal intensive care unit. "We got a team together - a psychiatrist that we had known for four years and a therapist that she continued to speak with for all those four years, because she was always in fear that it would return."Īfter a healthy pregnancy, Ariana Sutton went into labor with the twins around three weeks before a planned induction. "When we finally got pregnant with the twins, we came up with a plan," he said. When the Suttons decided to grow their family again, Tyler Sutton said it was a decision that was made very thoughtfully, and was the reason they waited four years after Melody's birth. "It shouldn't have it shouldn't have taken us that long to get her home the first time." we dropped the ball many times and we fumbled a lot and were just lucky enough to pick it back up, when it shouldn't be that way," he said. Tyler Sutton said that after two different hospitalizations, Ariana Sutton began to return to her old self thanks to the right combination of medications and a mental health professional. "So we dropped my daughter off with her grandmother and got her to the hospital where they said it was postpartum depression." "I came home one morning and I just couldn't recognize the person sitting in front of me," he said. Tyler Sutton said he noticed changes in his wife's personality, but since he didn't know much about the condition, his first instinct was "just to chalk it up to being a new mom." Then, he said he saw in his wife a problem that needed professional, medical help. ![]() We didn't have anything lined up because we didn't know what we were dealing with." "As it got worse, we didn't have any organizations to reach out to. "We weren't that familiar with it, so we were very much in the dark, both of us," Tyler Sutton said, referring to postpartum depression. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. After delivering Melody in 2018, he said his wife experienced a "very serious case" of postpartum depression, which can be an intense and sometimes longer-lasting depression that occurs after having a baby, according to the U.S. ![]()
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