Cin Santana spoke candidly about her experience with postpartum depression after giving birth to her second child.
in Instagram postthe Love & Hip Hop star shared her journey so far in hopes of offering support to other mothers facing similar challenges.
She writes: “I decided to talk loudly and openly about postpartum depression. We’ve heard about it and now we talk about it a lot, but we don’t fully recognize it. I don’t think so. It’s hard to understand and explain, at least for me. I’m not an expert. As I sit here going through this, I can’t help but think about other mothers who are going through the same thing.
Santana reflected on the intense emotions of postpartum depression and how it affected her daily life.
“I want everyone (and myself) to know that this situation won’t last forever. I know it feels like this is permanent… Unbalanced. Unbalanced. Overstimulation. Lack of sleep. Loss of identity. The pain, the sadness, the exhaustion. I want you to know that you are doing well at motherhood. Your baby loves you and is so happy to be yours. chose you as my mother,” she said.
In her message, Cin Santana encouraged other mothers to speak up, lean on their faith and remember their own strength.
“I want you to know that you can do difficult things. I encourage you to talk to someone, anyone, about how you feel. If you need help, don’t be shy to ask. Love. Give yourself the same blessings you give others. Motherhood has many faces. One day at a time. I’m here for anyone who needs an ear or an open mind. . Love you always, Shin,” she concluded.
Santana first revealed her pregnancy in July, sharing a video showing her baby bump and a sparkling ring on her finger.
Although she has not confirmed the rumors about her relationship status, internet speculation suggests that Kwame Onwuachi, the chef-owner of New York City’s popular Tatiana restaurant, may be the father of her baby. There is.
Santana is now the proud mother of two, having son Lexington with ex-fiancé Joe Budden.